Postcode ME9 0SX (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME9 0SX is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 0SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME9 0SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 ME9 0SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ME9 0SX is M20 which is centered 4.41 km away.

The closest railway station is Harrietsham Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 0SX (for ages 11 and under) is Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME9 0SX is The Ringlestone Inn and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for ME9 0SX 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 ME9 0SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME9 0SX, and the approximate distance away.

M20 4.41 km
A20 5.99 km
A249 7.73 km
A2 10.36 km
A28 17.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 0SX

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 ME9 0SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.46 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.91 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.91 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.14 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
4.27 km
Infiniti School 4.98 km
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.13 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.66 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
5.86 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
6.02 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.79 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.79 km
Fulston Manor School Good
(December 14, 2017)
6.97 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 7 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
7.02 km
Highsted Grammar School 7.12 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 7.13 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.18 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
7.34 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 0SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ringlestone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.09 km
BP Oil UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.35 km
Harrietsham Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.36 km
Frankie And Finns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
3.52 km
Vitalijs Kaneps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
3.52 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.9 km
Chippendayle Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.9 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.9 km
Independent Catering At The Lenham School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.91 km
Lenham Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
3.91 km
Rectory House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.92 km
Lenham Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
4 km
Saxon Warrior Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
4 km
The Bow Window Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
4 km
The Dog And Bear Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
4 km
Harrietsham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2003
4.01 km
Percival's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2021
4.01 km
Mace Harrietsham Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
4.01 km
Cornerhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 0SX - Data from Apr 2022

Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Lenham Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.98 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.81 km
Kent International Airport Air 46.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 0SX - Data from Dec 2021

Browning's Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Minnetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Copes Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Hogbarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Reed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wrinsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Rhode Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Horsalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Redsells Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Broomy Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stedehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 0SX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27255100
Longitude 0.70645800
OS Easting 588881
OS Northing 0156079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward North Downs
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2