ME15 7LJ maps, stats, and open data

ME15 7LJ is located in the Shepway South 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 7LJ maps

ME15 7LJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME15 7LJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME15 7LJ geodata

Easting577592
Northing153421
Latitude51.252300
Longitude0.543475

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME15 7LJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME15
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➜ See where ME15 is on a map
➜ Where is Maidstone?

ME15 7LJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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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Politics

WardShepway South
ConstituencyFaversham And Mid Kent

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME15 7LJ

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area153m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area153m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Parking Area153m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME15 7LJ

Grove Road (Sutton Road)Shepway225m
Grove Road (Sutton Road)Shepway239m
St Martins Church (Cumberland Avenue)Shepway264m
St Martins Church (Northumberland Road)Shepway272m
Mangravet Avenue (Sutton Road)Shepway299m

Nearest railway stations to ME15 7LJ

Maidstone West Station2.8km
Maidstone East Station3.2km
Maidstone Barracks Station3.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME15 7LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in ME15 7LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

88.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 7LJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Indian Ocean
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
21 Northumberland Court
120m
Shepway Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Village Takeaway
120m
Crispinns Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crippins
160m

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Nearest post box to ME15 7LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Northumberland Court17:3012:15220m
Mangravet Post Office17:1512:00359m
Old Shepway Post Office17:4512:15433m

Nearest sports facilities to ME15 7LJ

FacilityDistance
Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
288m
Shepway Green Pitches
Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
328m
Kent Police Fhq
Sutton Road, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
398m

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Nearest schools to ME15 7LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ND
Primary285m
Oaks Primary Academy
Oak Tree Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 9AX
Primary352m
Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DF
Primary680m

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ME15 7LJ ITL and ME15 7LJ 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 7LJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ45Mid Kent
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000110Maidstone

ME15 7LJ 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 7LJ:

CodeName
OAE00123868
LSOAE01024398Maidstone 013E
MSOAE02005080Maidstone 013

Nearest postcodes to ME15 7LJ

ME15 7JXNorthumberland Road51m
ME15 7LHNorthumberland Road60m
ME15 7JUNorthumberland Road91m
ME15 7NEHereford Road106m
ME15 7PACambridge Crescent127m
ME15 7NGCambridge Crescent128m
ME15 7JJCumberland Avenue137m
ME15 7NZCambridge Crescent140m
ME15 7LQNorthumberland Road150m
ME15 7JHLincoln Road154m