Postcode ME16 9JB (Maidstone) Terminated January 1995

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The postcode ME16 9JB is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.ME16 9JB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME16 9JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 9JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME16 9JB is Halfpenny Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cherries and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to ME16 9JB (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 9JB is The Redstart Inn Ltd and is 575 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barming Fish Bar and is 714 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halfpenny Close 74 m
Chervilles 87 m
The Cherries 91 m
Silverdale 153 m
Plumtrees 165 m
Hurst Way 173 m
The Dunnings 197 m
Heath Grove 213 m
Beverley Road 220 m
St Davids Gate 253 m
Glebe Lane 256 m
Woodleas 257 m
Wood Court 287 m
Fountain Lane 288 m
Trellyn Close 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 9JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME16 9JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
516 m
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
653 m
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
705 m
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
936 m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.35 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.37 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.42 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.47 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.62 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.84 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.21 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.25 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.43 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.52 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.7 km
Allington Primary School 2.71 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.77 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.05 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
284 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
303 m
Rockin Robin On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
313 m
Taj Barming Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
378 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2020
511 m
Belmont Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
516 m
Breakfast Club At Barming County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2016
516 m
The Contract Dining Company At Barming County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
516 m
The Redstart Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
575 m
Barming Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
585 m
Blackthorn Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
594 m
Bower Grove School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
653 m
Cobnuts Steiner Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
666 m
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
693 m
JPS Breakfast And After School Club At Jubilee Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
705 m
Principals By CH&CO At Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
705 m
Barming Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
714 m
R & A Mini Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 17, 2022
714 m
Bap Masters Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
716 m
Chris's Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2008
716 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cherries Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Beverley Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Fountain Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.2 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Loose Valley Valley 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26517100
Longitude 0.47976000
OS Easting 573100
OS Northing 0154700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27901
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2