Postcode ME16 9AN (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 9AN is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME16 9AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 9AN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9AN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME16 9AN is St Andrew's Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 9AN (for ages 11 and under) is West Borough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oakwood Park Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME16 9AN is The Cherry Tree and is 260 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barming Fish Bar and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME16 9AN 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 9AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME16 9AN, and the approximate distance away.

St Andrew's Road 31 m
Beckworth Place 66 m
Newman Close 104 m
St Andrew's Close 128 m
Beckett Close 151 m
Elmstone Lane 168 m
Elmstone Close 183 m
Fountain Lane 191 m
James Huxley Avenue 196 m
Wood Court 202 m
Tarragon Road 258 m
Burdock Court 263 m
Woodford Road 280 m
Barming Walk 285 m
Heath Grove 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 9AN

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 9AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
227 m
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
457 m
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
458 m
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
852 m
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
896 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
896 m
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
991 m
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.14 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.79 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.79 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.84 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.87 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.04 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.06 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.07 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.22 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.29 km
Allington Primary School 2.32 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.59 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME16 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2020
103 m
Taj Barming Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
115 m
Blackthorn Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
116 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
208 m
Bower Grove School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
227 m
Rockin Robin On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
227 m
Barming Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
248 m
R & A Mini Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 17, 2022
248 m
Bap Masters Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
260 m
Chris's Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2008
260 m
The Cherry Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 9, 2021
260 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
405 m
Caterlink At West Borough Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
435 m
Pizza Go Go/China Go Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
453 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 29, 2009
453 m
JPS Breakfast And After School Club At Jubilee Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
458 m
Principals By CH&CO At Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
458 m
Cobnuts Steiner Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
489 m
Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
516 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
516 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME16 9AN - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 75 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Fountain Lane Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Heath Grove Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Fountain Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.73 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME16 9AN - Data from Dec 2021

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.88 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME16 9AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 36 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 2.8% 107.6 18.5
300+ Mbps 97.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 505,004 kWh - mean 12,317 kWh : median 12,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 146,532 kWh - mean 3,960 kWh : median 3,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 9AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26765100
Longitude 0.48538600
OS Easting 573481
OS Northing 0154989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13683
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Central ED
Electoral Ward Heath
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 E33043076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 008G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3