ME15 8SJ maps, stats, and open data
ME15 8SJ lies on Otham Lane in Bearsted, Maidstone. ME15 8SJ 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 8SJ maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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ME15 8SJ geodata
| Easting | 580221 |
| Northing | 154887 |
| Latitude | 51.264646 |
| Longitude | 0.581815 |
Where is ME15 8SJ?
| Street | Otham Lane |
| Locality | Bearsted |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME15 |
ME15 8SJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME15 8SJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Bearsted |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Faversham And Mid Kent |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME15 8SJ
THE SPINNEY, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2023 16 OCT £1,395,000 |
TANGLEWOOD COTTAGE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2022 24 NOV £850,000 |
THORNHAM MILL PLACE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2019 20 MAY £940,000 |
BY FRANCE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2017 30 AUG £920,000 |
2015 9 FEB £995,000 |
2014 28 MAR £850,000 |
ORCHARD HOUSE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2012 2 MAR £818,000 |
MILLFIELD HOUSE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2009 15 MAY £425,000 |
WEST RIDGE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2009 20 APR £925,000 |
BY FRANCE, OTHAM LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8SJ 2006 11 DEC £525,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME15 8SJ
| Otham Lane (Lilk Hill) | Bearsted | 253m |
| Otham Lane (Ashford Road) | Bearsted | 278m |
| Tudor Park Hotel (Ashford Road) | Bearsted | 421m |
| Lion Of Kent (Ashford Road) | Bearsted | 537m |
| Tudor Park Hotel (Ashford Road) | Bearsted | 625m |
Nearest railway stations to ME15 8SJ
| Bearsted Station | 1.3km |
| Hollingbourne Station | 3.2km |
| Maidstone East Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME15 8SJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 42.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME15 8SJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 15.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 15.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 25.65Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.59Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME15 8SJ (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 | 57.1% |
ME15 8SJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME15 8SJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 433,141 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 33,319 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 26,358 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,259 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,022 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,803 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME15 8SJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME15 8SJ.
- 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
0.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 8SJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME15 8SJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME15 8SJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Willington Street | 17:45 | 09:00 | 408m |
| Church Lane | 17:45 | 09:00 | 753m |
| Cavendish Way | 17:30 | 12:15 | 769m |
ME15 8SJ ITL and ME15 8SJ 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 8SJ:
| 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 8SJ 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 8SJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123502 | |
| LSOA | E01024329 | Maidstone 007D |
| MSOA | E02005074 | Maidstone 007 |
Nearest postcodes to ME15 8SJ
| ME14 4NR | Ashford Road | 266m |
| ME14 4NG | Ashford Road | 352m |
| ME14 4NB | Ashford Road | 410m |
| ME14 4NE | Ashford Road | 430m |
| ME15 8DW | Button Lane | 584m |
| ME15 8NL | Bodsham Crescent | 588m |
| ME15 8NZ | Tasker Close | 617m |
| ME14 4BY | Manor Close | 630m |
| ME14 4NN | Ashford Road | 635m |
| ME14 4NA | Ashford Road | 645m |
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