Postcode ME20 7DT (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME20 7DT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME20 7DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME20 7DT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 ME20 7DT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to ME20 7DT is Old Mill Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobtree Country Park and is 538 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 7DT (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aylesford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME20 7DT is Aylesford Village Club and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 30, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for ME20 7DT 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 ME20 7DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME20 7DT, and the approximate distance away.

Old Mill Lane 78 m
St Michaels Close 177 m
Beddow Way 327 m
Pratling Street 514 m
Rochester Road 696 m
A228 4.12 km
London Road 7.93 km
A20 10.31 km
A229 11.37 km
A2 11.57 km
M2 11.78 km
M20 14.25 km
A21 21.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 7DT

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 ME20 7DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.15 km
Allington Primary School 2.02 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.07 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.5 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.51 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.51 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.79 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.9 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.91 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.93 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.99 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.03 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.09 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.17 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.33 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.46 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.6 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.61 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.8 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME20 7DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
271 m
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
271 m
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
407 m
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
468 m
Aylesford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
668 m
Leigh And Vic Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
668 m
Cobtree Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
688 m
The Burger Barn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
688 m
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
910 m
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
1.04 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.04 km
Aylesford Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.04 km
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.04 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.09 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
1.15 km
The Contract Dining Company At St Peters CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.15 km
Aylesford Village Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
1.22 km
The Hengist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.22 km
The Little Gem Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.22 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME20 7DT - Data from Apr 2022

Cobtree Country Park Bus Stop/Station 538 m
The Forstal Bus Stop/Station 570 m
The Forstal Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Cobtree Country Park Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Deacon Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 759 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME20 7DT - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME20 7DT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.5 Mbps 38.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 2 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 24 8
30-300 Mbps 46.8 8.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30556900
Longitude 0.49800800
OS Easting 574218
OS Northing 0159235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Boxley
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 E33038381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2