Postcode ME18 6AA (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME18 6AA is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. ME18 6AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME18 6AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 ME18 6AA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME18 6AA is Cleavesland which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Chequers and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Beltring Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to ME18 6AA (for ages 11 and under) is Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mascalls Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME18 6AA is The Chequers Inn and is 157 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME18 6AA 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 ME18 6AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME18 6AA, and the approximate distance away.

Cleavesland 95 m
St Mary's Close 241 m
Gravelly Ways 501 m
Darman Lane 1.07 km
Claygate Road 1.35 km
B2162 5.98 km
A21 10 km
A228 12.58 km
A20 15.31 km
M20 18.02 km
A2 22.7 km
A26 22.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME18 6AA

Introduction March 2015
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 ME18 6AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
456 m
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.08 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.19 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.78 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
2.91 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 4 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.65 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.98 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.59 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.99 km
Coxheath Primary School 5.99 km
Marden Primary Academy 6.15 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
6.2 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.37 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
6.47 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.53 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.58 km
Hadlow College 6.6 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
7.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME18 6AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
157 m
Caterlink At Laddingford St Mary's CEP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
456 m
Woolpack Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.2 km
Hop Pickers Rest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.47 km
Teapot Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.47 km
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.47 km
Helen Godden-Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.77 km
Costcutter (Orchard View Stores) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2015
1.78 km
Barkaways-The Coffee Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
1.79 km
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.81 km
Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
1.94 km
The Red Fort Gurkha Tonbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Hale Place Care Solutions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
2.01 km
The Venetian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2020
2.05 km
Taywell Ice Creams Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.08 km
Barnies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.08 km
Brookers Oast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.08 km
Dray Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
Hoppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.08 km
Lily's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME18 6AA - Data from Apr 2022

The Chequers Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Chequers Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Yalding Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME18 6AA - Data from Dec 2021

Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Gain Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Hale Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Milbay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME18 6AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 80%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,090 kWh - mean 7,218 kWh : median 5,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,485 kWh - mean 4,097 kWh : median 3,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME18 6AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.20821900
Longitude 0.41939900
OS Easting 569098
OS Northing 0148227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12767
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Marden and Yalding
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) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043113
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2