Postcode ME9 7UT (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME9 7UT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME9 7UT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME9 7UT 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 7UT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ME9 7UT is Yelsted Lane which is centered 301 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 5 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to ME9 7UT (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainham School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME9 7UT is Hook And Hatchet and is 4.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME9 7UT 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 7UT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME9 7UT, and the approximate distance away.

Yelsted Lane 301 m
Yelsted Road 343 m
Magpie Lane 613 m
West Wood Road 677 m
M2 3.15 km
A2 3.49 km
A249 4.15 km
A20 8.08 km
M20 10.82 km
A228 12.1 km
A28 26.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME9 7UT

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 7UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
2.24 km
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.5 km
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.6 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.83 km
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.98 km
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.11 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.59 km
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.59 km
Leigh Academy Rainham 3.63 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.64 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.8 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.87 km
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
3.96 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.96 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.01 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.74 km
Newington Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.76 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
4.84 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
4.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME9 7UT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.41 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
3.36 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
3.36 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.36 km
Hook And Hatchet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
4.42 km
The Black Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
4.8 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
5.02 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
5.03 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.03 km
Cobham Manor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2021
5.04 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
5.71 km
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
5.75 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.07 km
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
6.23 km
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
6.23 km
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
6.24 km
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.38 km
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
6.48 km
Gore Court Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
6.5 km
Sittingbourne Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
6.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME9 7UT - Data from Apr 2022

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 5 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Newington Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Newington Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.29 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME9 7UT - Data from Dec 2021

Saul Plantation Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Halfmoon Wood Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Cradle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 716 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Matts Hill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Stone Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cowstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Yaugher Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Purple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Great Lennox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Brickfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Yaugher Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Magpie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME9 7UT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.5 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 14.09 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.9% 12.2 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 209,493 kWh - mean 12,323 kWh : median 10,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME9 7UT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32981300
Longitude 0.61671300
OS Easting 582397
OS Northing 0162219
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2