Postcode ME16 9DY (Maidstone)

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

ME16 9DY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 9DY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME16 9DY is Belmont Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Redstart and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 9DY (for ages 11 and under) is Barming Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. 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 9DY is The Redstart Inn Ltd and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen and is 903 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.2 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 9DY 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 9DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Belmont Close 37 m
Apple Tree Close 139 m
Bermelie Fields 155 m
Bell Farm Gardens 170 m
Oaken Reach 178 m
Beechwood Road 183 m
Maryland Drive 186 m
North Street 190 m
Carpenters Close 190 m
Hop Garden Close 212 m
Southwood 214 m
Northfields 229 m
Maplesden Close 240 m
Roberts Orchard Road 247 m
Heath Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 9DY

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 9DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
0 m
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.07 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.2 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.26 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.46 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.71 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.74 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.76 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.89 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.2 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.31 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.64 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.64 km
Allington Primary School 2.73 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.8 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.9 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.95 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.04 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.3 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
0 m
Breakfast Club At Barming County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2016
0 m
The Contract Dining Company At Barming County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
The Redstart Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
209 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
245 m
Barming Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
414 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
501 m
Rockin Robin On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
625 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
761 m
Taj Barming Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
797 m
Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
903 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
903 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
903 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
903 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2020
928 m
Blackthorn Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
951 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
1.04 km
Cafe @ Plus One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.04 km
Compass Trading As Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
1.04 km
Deli Marche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Redstart Bus Stop/Station 110 m
The Redstart Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Banky Meadow Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Banky Meadow Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Beverley Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.54 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Parkhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ripton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 524,500 kWh - mean 14,569 kWh : median 14,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 128,560 kWh - mean 3,673 kWh : median 3,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 9DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26726300
Longitude 0.47316300
OS Easting 572632
OS Northing 0154917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30246
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Barming and Teston
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 E33043112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1