ME15 8SQ maps, stats, and open data

ME15 8SQ lies on Church Road in Otham, Maidstone. ME15 8SQ is located in the Downswood and Otham 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 April 1987.

ME15 8SQ maps

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

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ME15 8SQ geodata

Easting578974
Northing154193
Latitude51.258805
Longitude0.563613

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Where is ME15 8SQ?

StreetChurch Road
LocalityOtham
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME15
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ME15 8SQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardDownswood And Otham
ConstituencyFaversham And Mid Kent

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME15 8SQ

2020
6 NOV
£430,000
2018
6 SEP
£425,000
2016
19 SEP
£450,000
2014
10 NOV
£375,000
2011
9 DEC
£276,000
2010
10 AUG
£290,000
2009
14 AUG
£250,000
2008
16 MAY
£289,000
2006
20 NOV
£315,000
1997
9 JUN
£110,000

➜ Maidstone house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME15 8SQ

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Deringwood Drive118m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Deringwood Drive118m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Deringwood Drive118m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME15 8SQ

Horton Downs (Deringwood Drive)Downswood114m
Horton Downs (Deringwood Drive)Downswood146m
Gorham Drive (Deringwood Drive)Downswood231m
Foxden Drive (Deringwood Drive)Downswood296m
Pennine Way (Deringwood Drive)Downswood354m

Nearest railway stations to ME15 8SQ

Bearsted Station2.1km
Maidstone West Station3.6km
Maidstone East Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 8SQ

Broadband access in ME15 8SQ (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 speed in ME15 8SQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed67.8Mbps
Maximum download speed150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.9Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME15 8SQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 8SQ

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ME15 8SQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME15 8SQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)117,893
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)9,824
Median (kWh/meter)10,099

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)64,363
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)5,364
Median (kWh/meter)3,077
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME15 8SQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME15 8SQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

38.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 8SQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Spires Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Unit 4
142m
Noble One
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Unit 1
146m
Babos Pizza And Kebab
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 3
146m

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Nearest post box to ME15 8SQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Downswood Post Office16:3012:00128m
Madginford16:3011:45666m
School Lane17:4512:00730m

Nearest sports facilities to ME15 8SQ

FacilityDistance
Mallards Way
Lenside Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
520m
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
564m
Greenfield Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
997m

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Nearest schools to ME15 8SQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LH
Primary525m
Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DF
Primary949m
King's Reach Education
St Hilary's House, Reculver Walk, Senacre, Maidstone, ME15 8SW
Not applicable1km

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ME15 8SQ ITL and ME15 8SQ 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 8SQ:

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

ME15 8SQ 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 8SQ:

CodeName
OAE00123603
LSOAE01024350Maidstone 015B
MSOAE02005082Maidstone 015

Nearest postcodes to ME15 8SQ

ME15 8SGEllenswood Close59m
ME15 8UTFrithwood Close66m
ME15 8UPKings Acre102m
ME15 8TNHorton Downs133m
ME15 8XWDeringwood Parade143m
ME15 8SNRedsells Close149m
ME15 8SPMonkdown159m
ME15 8XGChiltern Close203m
ME15 8TGGrampian Way204m
ME15 8URRhodewood Close219m