Postcode ME16 0PA (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0PA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 0PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME16 0PA is Hildenborough Crescent which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fordwich Close and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0PA (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 0PA is Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Humphrey's Of Allington and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hildenborough Crescent 72 m
Fordwich Close 101 m
Eastry Close 111 m
Blackmanstone Way 118 m
Robin Place 166 m
Chilham Road 172 m
Frinstead Walk 178 m
Heron Place 182 m
Lamberhurst Road 184 m
Bunyard Way 184 m
Bluebell Way 185 m
Cheriton Way 219 m
Adisham Drive 222 m
Rosebay Gardens 224 m
Woodpecker Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0PA

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 0PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allington Primary School 121 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
570 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.41 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.56 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.57 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.71 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.9 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.98 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.05 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.12 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.16 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.17 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.36 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.36 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.39 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.41 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.52 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.52 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baskervilles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
0 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
121 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
263 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
319 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
319 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
319 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
319 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
319 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
319 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
330 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
338 m
Golding Homes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
406 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
458 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
486 m
Fields At Aylesford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
503 m
14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
547 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
864 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
882 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
882 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
936 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fordwich Close Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Allington Way Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Allington Way Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 56.46 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 12.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.4 8.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28836400
Longitude 0.49424800
OS Easting 574023
OS Northing 0157313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29819
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33043044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1