ME15 8BL maps, stats, and open data
ME15 8BL 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 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME15 8BL geodata
| Easting | 578067 |
| Northing | 153314 |
| Latitude | 51.251192 |
| Longitude | 0.550191 |
Where is ME15 8BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME15 |
ME15 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME15 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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
| Ward | Shepway South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Faversham And Mid Kent |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME15 8BL
| Westmorland Close (Westmorland Road) | Shepway | 123m |
| Cheshire Road (Westmorland Road) | Shepway | 199m |
| Oxford Road (Northumberland Road) | Shepway | 318m |
| Oxford Road (Northumberland Road) | Shepway | 325m |
| St Martins Church (Northumberland Road) | Shepway | 334m |
Nearest railway stations to ME15 8BL
| Maidstone West Station | 3.2km |
| Bearsted Station | 3.3km |
| Maidstone East Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME15 8BL (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 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 185.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME15 8BL (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% |
ME15 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME15 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 53,911 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,985 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,456 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME15 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME15 8BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
90.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME15 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME15 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cheshire Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 197m |
| Northumberland Court | 17:30 | 12:15 | 357m |
| Woolley Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 553m |
ME15 8BL ITL and ME15 8BL 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 8BL:
| 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 |
ME15 8BL 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 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123857 | |
| LSOA | E01024397 | Maidstone 013D |
| MSOA | E02005080 | Maidstone 013 |
Nearest postcodes to ME15 8BL
| ME15 7QA | Leicester Road | 117m |
| ME15 8BQ | Westmorland Road | 123m |
| ME15 8BT | Buckingham Row | 128m |
| ME15 7LU | Worcester Road | 131m |
| ME15 8BB | Huntingdon Walk | 143m |
| ME15 7QB | Lancashire Road | 144m |
| ME15 7QD | Lancashire Road | 150m |
| ME15 7LT | Worcester Road | 171m |
| ME15 7LY | Worcester Road | 176m |
| ME15 7QE | Lancashire Road | 181m |
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