Postcode ME16 9GL (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME16 9GL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2021 and is an active postcode. ME16 9GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME16 9GL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 9GL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME16 9GL is Cranford Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Barming Rail Station, 622 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 9GL (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 St Simon Stock Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME16 9GL is Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House and is 828 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen and is 965 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranford Road 85 m
Rowan Drive 104 m
Chapelfield Way 163 m
Perrymede Road 217 m
Chestnut Road 223 m
Pickers Road 231 m
Parsonage Close 235 m
Bergamot Road 239 m
Caldecott Road 241 m
Cornfield Way 268 m
Pearwood Road 301 m
Howard Drive 439 m
B2246 449 m
Hermitage Lane 455 m
Allington Way 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 9GL

Introduction September 2021
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 9GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
700 m
Allington Primary School 1.04 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.12 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.25 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.53 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.55 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.72 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.73 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.74 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.83 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.88 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.28 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.42 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.42 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
2.53 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Woodstock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
519 m
Conway House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2010
738 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
773 m
Busy Bees Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
794 m
Cafe @ Plus One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
794 m
Compass Trading As Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
794 m
Deli Marche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
794 m
League Of Friends Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
794 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
794 m
Poplar Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
818 m
Sir Thomas Wyatt Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
828 m
ISS Facility Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
841 m
Lakeside Lounge Cafe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
841 m
Priority House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
841 m
Caterlink At Palace Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
845 m
Deep Blue Delivery Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
965 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
965 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
965 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
965 m
St Nicholas Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2016
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Chestnut Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Cranford Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Cranford Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Trevor Drive Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 622 m
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28076000
Longitude 0.48510400
OS Easting 573412
OS Northing 0156446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31707
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 E33043045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2