Postcode ME16 0RD (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0RD 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 0RD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME16 0RD is Grace Avenue which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grace Avenue Tesco Express and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0RD (for ages 11 and under) is Palace Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Taksim Mezze And Grill and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grace Avenue 107 m
Flaxman Drive 160 m
Anerley Close 172 m
Newbury Avenue 183 m
Bramshott Close 198 m
Tintern Road 212 m
Palmar Road 229 m
Lockswood 247 m
Stockbury Drive 257 m
Hyde Road 273 m
Stansted Close 287 m
Midley Close 322 m
Odiham Drive 368 m
Buckland Lane 383 m
Maple Avenue 393 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0RD

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 0RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
583 m
Allington Primary School 603 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
695 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
842 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
869 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.16 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.32 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.51 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.56 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.57 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.69 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.7 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.8 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.89 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.89 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
2.15 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.15 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.3 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.37 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
212 m
Taksim Mezze And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
281 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
399 m
Aunt Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
419 m
Boyce's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
419 m
Humphrey's Of Allington Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 13, 2019
419 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2007
419 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
419 m
Thompsons Pie And Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
419 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
434 m
Tuesday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
434 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
468 m
The Pippin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
517 m
Lulworth House And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
539 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
569 m
The Contract Dining Company At Allington County Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
603 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
643 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
682 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
695 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grace Avenue Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Stockbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Stansted Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Grace Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.62 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 158.45 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 97.2% 76.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 2.8% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 366,020 kWh - mean 10,765 kWh : median 10,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28442100
Longitude 0.50243800
OS Easting 574609
OS Northing 0156894
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 E33043043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2