Postcode ME16 0LT (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0LT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME16 0LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0LT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME16 0LT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME16 0LT is Thirlemere Close which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kent Life and is 486 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0LT (for ages 11 and under) is Allington Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Maplesden Noakes School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME16 0LT is The Malta Inn and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Humphrey's Of Allington and is 925 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME16 0LT is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME16 0LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME16 0LT, and the approximate distance away.

Thirlemere Close 227 m
Gooch Close 275 m
Charlock Close 324 m
Braunstone Drive 380 m
Castle Road 439 m
St Laurence Avenue 747 m
Chatham Road 2.05 km
A228 5.33 km
London Road 8.55 km
A20 9.12 km
A229 9.85 km
A2 11.92 km
M20 13.06 km
A21 20.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0LT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME16 0LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allington Primary School 911 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.3 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.37 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.46 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.52 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.62 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.76 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.07 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.16 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.24 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.24 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.42 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.61 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.7 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.7 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.7 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.74 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.93 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME16 0LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Little Old Toll House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
325 m
14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
391 m
The Malta Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
479 m
Village Urban Resort Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
525 m
Golding Homes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
683 m
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
740 m
Ringlestone Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2017
795 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
799 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
903 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
911 m
Baskervilles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
925 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
925 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
925 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
925 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
925 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
925 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
925 m
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
947 m
Cobtree Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
947 m
The Burger Barn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
947 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME16 0LT - Data from Apr 2022

Kent Life Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Malta Inn Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Malta Inn Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Egerton Road Bus Stop/Station 618 m
The Running Horse Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.95 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.72 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 48.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME16 0LT - Data from Dec 2021

Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 230 m
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0LT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29233200
Longitude 0.50592400
OS Easting 574820
OS Northing 0157782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30535
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central ED
Electoral Ward Allington
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2