ME15 7BH maps, stats, and open data

ME15 7BH lies on Plains Avenue in Maidstone. ME15 7BH is located in the Shepway North electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

ME15 7BH maps

ME15 7BH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME15 7BH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME15 7BH geodata

Easting	577835
Northing	154024
Latitude	51.257643
Longitude	0.547223

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME15 7BH?

Street	Plains Avenue
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME15
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME15 7BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME15 7BH as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Shepway North
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME15 7BH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Oxford Road	165m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Claygate	99m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Claygate	99m
➜ Plains Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME15 7BH

Durham Close (Oxford Road)	Shepway	127m
Durham Close (Oxford Road)	Shepway	132m
Claygate (Plains Avenue)	Shepway	171m
Suffolk Road	Shepway	189m
School Lane (Oxford Road)	Shepway	270m

Nearest railway stations to ME15 7BH

Maidstone West Station	2.6km
Maidstone East Station	2.9km
Bearsted Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 7BH

Broadband access in ME15 7BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME15 7BH (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	79.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.7Mbps
Average upload speed	6.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME15 7BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 7BH

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Source: Ofcom
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ME15 7BH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME15 7BH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	268,320
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,196
Median (kWh/meter)	12,104

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	108,532
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,719
Median (kWh/meter)	4,123

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME15 7BH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME15 7BH.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

73.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 7BH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME15 7BH (meters)

Nourish Contract Catering Ltd At Greenfields Cp School

Greenfields Cp School

214m

Breakfast Club At Greenfields Cp School

Greenfields Cp School

214m

Active Lives Ltd

Church Of Bertha The Queen

379m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME15 7BH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Roundabout	17:45	12:00	99m
Old Shepway Post Office	17:45	12:15	299m
School Lane	17:45	12:00	425m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME15 7BH

Facility	Distance
Greenfield Community Primary School Oxford Road, Maidstone Grass Pitches	213m
Shepway Green Pitches Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone Grass Pitches	338m
Somerset Field Somerset Road, Maidstone Grass Pitches	659m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME15 7BH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greenfields Community Primary School Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DF	Primary	263m
Molehill Primary Academy Hereford Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ND	Primary	876m
Park Way Primary School Park Way, Maidstone, ME15 7AH	Primary	927m

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ME15 7BH ITL and ME15 7BH LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME15 7BH:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ45	Mid Kent
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000110	Maidstone

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME15 7BH census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME15 7BH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123838
LSOA	E01024395	Maidstone 010D
MSOA	E02005077	Maidstone 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME15 7BH

ME15 7BQ	Plains Avenue	36m
ME15 7HX	Sussex Road	89m
ME15 7BJ	Claygate	96m
ME15 8DB	Oxford Road	126m
ME15 8DQ	Oxford Road	137m
ME15 8DG	Oxford Road	139m
ME15 7HU	Suffolk Road	149m
ME15 8DN	Stone Cottages	153m
ME15 8FF	Old School Lane	174m
ME15 7HN	Surrey Road	179m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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