ME15 8QX maps, stats, and open data

ME15 8QX is located in the Bearsted 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 8QX maps

ME15 8QX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME15 8QX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME15 8QX geodata

Easting578787
Northing154618
Latitude51.262681
Longitude0.561148

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME15 8QX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME15
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➜ Where is Bearsted?

ME15 8QX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME15 8QX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardBearsted
ConstituencyFaversham And Mid Kent

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME15 8QX

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area153m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Gault Close340m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Deringwood Drive354m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME15 8QX

Foxden Drive (Deringwood Drive)Downswood187m
Foxden Drive (Deringwood Drive)Downswood278m
Merton Road (Egremont Road)Madginford304m
Horton Downs (Deringwood Drive)Downswood324m
Egremont Road Shops (Egremont Road)Madginford344m

Nearest railway stations to ME15 8QX

Bearsted Station1.9km
Maidstone East Station3.3km
Maidstone West Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME15 8QX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in ME15 8QX (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

8.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 8QX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME15 8QX (meters)

Contract Dining Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Madginford Park Infant School
198m
Willow Rise Pre School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Downswood Community Centre
290m
Tipee And Twinkletoes After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Downswood Community Centre
290m

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Nearest post box to ME15 8QX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Madginford16:3011:45299m
Downswood Post Office16:3012:00340m
School Lane17:4512:00729m

Nearest sports facilities to ME15 8QX

FacilityDistance
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
317m
Mallards Way
Lenside Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
623m
Greenfield Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
1km

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Nearest schools to ME15 8QX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LH
Primary303m
Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DF
Primary1km
Roseacre Junior School
The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4BL
Primary1.2km

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ME15 8QX ITL and ME15 8QX 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 8QX:

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

ME15 8QX 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 8QX:

CodeName
OAE00123512
LSOAE01024327Maidstone 007B
MSOAE02005074Maidstone 007

Nearest postcodes to ME15 8QX

ME15 8LRMerton Road30m
ME15 8GRGrenadier Close70m
ME15 8LTMerton Road105m
ME15 8LLMerton Road114m
ME15 8LSMerton Road118m
ME15 8TJBournewood Close160m
ME15 8JUWillington Street172m
ME15 8LPMerton Road177m
ME15 8LWMerton Road187m
ME15 8LJMerton Road197m