Postcode ME16 0SE (Maidstone)

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

ME16 0SE 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 0SE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME16 0SE is Doddington Court which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerfield Hospital and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone Barracks Rail Station, 309 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 0SE (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 0SE is Welcome Gym and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2003.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Doddington Court 13 m
Buckland Hill 158 m
Leafy Lane 163 m
Somerfield Lane 172 m
Cobham Close 199 m
Somerfield Close 204 m
Goudhurst Close 208 m
Kingsdown Close 213 m
Queensgate 260 m
Lesley Place 263 m
Greyfriars Close 272 m
Somerfield Road 288 m
Buckland Road 304 m
Carisbrooke Drive 314 m
Clement Court 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 0SE

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 0SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
122 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
360 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
383 m
MEPA Academy Limited 825 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
878 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
963 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
963 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.09 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.17 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.28 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.34 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.36 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.43 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.52 km
Allington Primary School 1.54 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.72 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.82 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
77 m
Pausa Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
77 m
The Food Warehouse By Iceland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
77 m
Welcome Gym Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2003
77 m
Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2011
122 m
Principals By CH&CO At Brunswick House Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
122 m
Maidstone Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
183 m
Cedardale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
256 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
291 m
Maidstone Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 18, 2011
359 m
IFG At Maidstone Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
360 m
Fairlawn Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
376 m
IFG @ The Maplesden Noakes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
383 m
Bower Croft Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
402 m
Shernold School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
417 m
Education School/college/university 4
Good
October 11, 2010
417 m
Pilgrims Way Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 14, 2019
417 m
The Grove Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
417 m
Blue Sky Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
423 m
Mughal Dynasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Somerfield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bower Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bower Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Queen's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 772 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 798 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 844 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 309 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 324 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 751 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84.3 Mbps 327.89 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 49.93 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 75.9 17.8
300+ Mbps 77.8% 328 50

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 304,784 kWh - mean 11,288 kWh : median 8,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 0SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27689300
Longitude 0.50958600
OS Easting 575136
OS Northing 0156074
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33038384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2