Postcode ME16 9NB (Maidstone)

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

ME16 9NB 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 9NB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME16 9NB is Empress Riverside Park which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 26 m away.

The closest primary school to ME16 9NB (for ages 11 and under) is East Farleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 23, 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 9NB is The Bull Inn and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Empress Riverside Park 174 m
Station Road 181 m
River Close 201 m
Kilnbridge Close 222 m
B2010 480 m
Lower Road 495 m
Farleigh Lane 605 m
Dean Street 1.18 km
Tonbridge Road 2.21 km
B2163 4.29 km
A229 6.11 km
A228 7.79 km
A20 9.77 km
M20 13.27 km
A2 15.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME16 9NB

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 9NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
672 m
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.07 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.14 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.39 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.57 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.86 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.19 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.36 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.38 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.38 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.4 km
Coxheath Primary School 2.52 km
Loose Primary School 2.85 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.04 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.1 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.22 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.34 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Victory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
0 m
North Charcuterie Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
268 m
Sandra Field Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
268 m
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 25, 2021
268 m
East Farleigh Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2004
352 m
East Farleigh Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
352 m
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
672 m
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.05 km
Cobnuts Steiner Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.05 km
JPS Breakfast And After School Club At Jubilee Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
1.14 km
Principals By CH&CO At Jubilee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.14 km
Bridge House Fant Oast (NHS Kent And Medway) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.19 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.23 km
Barming Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
1.3 km
Taj Barming Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.31 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.33 km
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.35 km
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
1.35 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2020
1.35 km
Bower Grove School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 319 m
East Farleigh - Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Gallants Lane Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.82 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.56 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 26 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 40 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.23 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Witches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 47.34 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 7.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 77.8% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 22.2% 45.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 163,396 kWh - mean 14,854 kWh : median 9,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME16 9NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25501100
Longitude 0.48430100
OS Easting 573455
OS Northing 0153581
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2