Postcode ME16 0LZ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 0LZ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. ME16 0LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 0LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 0LZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME16 0LZ is Buckland Hill which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maidstone Barracks Railway Station and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 204 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Brunswick House Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 20, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME16 0LZ is Maidstone Bowls Club and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2019.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME16 0LZ 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 0LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buckland Hill 90 m
Lesley Place 141 m
Doddington Court 145 m
Leafy Lane 192 m
Goudhurst Close 240 m
Cobham Close 256 m
Hubert Walter Drive 297 m
Somerfield Lane 300 m
Buckland Road 303 m
Somerfield Road 420 m
Queen's Road 1.03 km
A228 6.68 km
A229 8.19 km
A20 8.2 km
London Road 9.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0LZ

Introduction September 2004
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 0LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
120 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
248 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
314 m
MEPA Academy Limited 757 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.04 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.04 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.13 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.22 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.3 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.3 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.33 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.4 km
Allington Primary School 1.56 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.63 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.65 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.83 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.89 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maidstone Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
56 m
Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2011
120 m
Principals By CH&CO At Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
120 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
177 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
190 m
Pausa Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
190 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
190 m
Welcome Gym Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2003
190 m
Maidstone Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 18, 2011
245 m
IFG At Maidstone Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
248 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
314 m
Cheeky Dino's Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 16, 2021
358 m
Foodstock Bul Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
358 m
The Social Climber Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2020
358 m
Riverside Bar And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
358 m
Cedardale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
364 m
SD Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
448 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
460 m
Blue Sky Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
468 m
Mughal Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
468 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maidstone Barracks Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bower Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Bower Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 663 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 685 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 861 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 204 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 221 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 639 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.08 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 0LZ - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,906 kWh - mean 7,181 kWh : median 7,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,419 kWh - mean 2,302 kWh : median 1,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27759800
Longitude 0.51110100
OS Easting 575239
OS Northing 0156156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19154
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central ED
Electoral Ward Bridge
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3