Postcode ME18 6EJ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME18 6EJ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME18 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME18 6EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6EJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME18 6EJ is Acott Fields which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The George and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Yalding Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to ME18 6EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of ME18 6EJ is The George and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2019.

40% 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acott Fields 120 m
Lyngs Close 149 m
High Street 197 m
Vicarage Road 602 m
Lees Road 729 m
Benover Road 983 m
B2010 4.74 km
B2162 7.49 km
A228 10.84 km
A21 11.57 km
A20 14.12 km
M20 17.08 km
A2 21.01 km
A26 24.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME18 6EJ

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 ME18 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
435 m
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
2.15 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.26 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.03 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.4 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.74 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.12 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.44 km
Coxheath Primary School 4.73 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
4.85 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
5.49 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.52 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.77 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 5.79 km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.83 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.09 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
6.16 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
6.25 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 6.33 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
6.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
0 m
Costcutter (Orchard View Stores) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2015
26 m
Zarda Cottage Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
127 m
Yalding Village Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
296 m
The Village Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
345 m
Emma's Kitchen At St Peter And St Paul C Of E Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
435 m
Yalding Baptist Church And Youth Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
435 m
Yalding St Peter And St Paul Primary School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
435 m
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
563 m
Hop Pickers Rest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
855 m
Teapot Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
855 m
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
855 m
The Venetian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2020
971 m
Woolpack Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.51 km
Kenward Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2016
1.58 km
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.86 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.95 km
Hunton & Linton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
2.19 km
Hunton Village Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.19 km
Caterlink At Laddingford St Mary's CEP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The George Bus Stop/Station 14 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lyngs Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Yalding Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Henhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Trap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hale Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Milbay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Waregrave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 60%
300+ Mbps 40%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 128,780 kWh - mean 25,756 kWh : median 18,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME18 6EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.22322000
Longitude 0.42941000
OS Easting 569742
OS Northing 0149918
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17879
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Yalding BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Yalding BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2