Postcode ME16 0PY (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0PY 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 0PY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ME16 0PY is Tichborne Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mid Kent Shopping Centre and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0PY (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 0PY is Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House and is 380 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 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tichborne Close 44 m
Eversley Close 165 m
Froyle Close 168 m
Talbot Road 181 m
Frinstead Walk 184 m
Conway Road 194 m
Adisham Drive 194 m
Odiham Drive 222 m
Midley Close 224 m
Cheriton Way 249 m
Nursery Avenue 257 m
Hildenborough Crescent 281 m
Newbury Avenue 324 m
Headingley Road 324 m
Ash Grove 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0PY

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 0PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allington Primary School 209 m
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
287 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.16 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.28 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.31 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.59 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.77 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.81 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.03 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.03 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.11 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.14 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.21 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.3 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.38 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.55 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
106 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
106 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
106 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
106 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
106 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
133 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
144 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
170 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
209 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
210 m
Baskervilles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
319 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
380 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
564 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
564 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
580 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
648 m
Golding Homes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
686 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
687 m
14 Forty FM Services - Compass Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mid Kent Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Mid Kent Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Allington Way Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.69 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 77.8 Mbps 159.95 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 30.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 168,734 kWh - mean 12,052 kWh : median 11,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28565200
Longitude 0.49575000
OS Easting 574138
OS Northing 0157015
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33043043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4