ME15 9LU maps, stats, and open data

ME15 9LU lies on Penfold Close in Maidstone. ME15 9LU is located in the Park Wood 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 9LU maps

ME15 9LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME15 9LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME15 9LU geodata

Easting	578106
Northing	152487
Latitude	51.243751
Longitude	0.550338

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME15 9LU?

Street	Penfold Close
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME15
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME15 9LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME15 9LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Park Wood
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME15 9LU

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Lockham Farm Avenue	344m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Lady Shaw	357m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Lady Shaw	357m
➜ Penfold Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME15 9LU

Furfield Close (Wallis Avenue)	Park Wood	80m
Wallis Avenue	Park Wood	154m
Wallis Avenue	Park Wood	156m
Willington Street (Sutton Road)	Park Wood	236m
Wrangleden Road (Wallis Avenue)	Park Wood	243m

Nearest railway stations to ME15 9LU

Maidstone West Station	3.8km
Bearsted Station	4km
Maidstone East Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 9LU

Broadband access in ME15 9LU (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 9LU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	89.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME15 9LU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME15 9LU

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Source: Ofcom
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ME15 9LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME15 9LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	311,448
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,418
Median (kWh/meter)	7,522

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	106,071
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,791
Median (kWh/meter)	2,442

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME15 9LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME15 9LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

90.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME15 9LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME15 9LU (meters)

Discovery Day Nursery

The Meadow Childrens Centre

133m

Life Cafe Project

46 Wallis Avenue

290m

Mister Softee

12 Bodkins Close

296m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME15 9LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Parkwood Post Office	17:30	12:00	535m
Willington Street Post Office	17:15	12:15	544m
Cheshire Road	17:30	12:15	692m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME15 9LU

Facility	Distance
New Line Learning Academy (Senacre) (Closed) Sutton Road, Maidstone Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	296m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Brishing Lane, Maidstone Grass Pitches	371m
Parkwood Bicknor Road, Maidstone Grass Pitches	633m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME15 9LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Tree Tops Primary Academy Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, ME15 9EZ	Primary	447m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Bicknor Road, Park Wood, Maidstone, ME15 9PS	Primary	744m
Molehill Primary Academy Hereford Road, Maidstone, ME15 7ND	Primary	784m

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Source: Edubase
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ME15 9LU ITL and ME15 9LU 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 9LU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME15 9LU 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 9LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123820
LSOA	E01024389	Maidstone 013A
MSOA	E02005080	Maidstone 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME15 9LU

ME15 9LT	Wallis Avenue	58m
ME15 9LS	Wrangleden Road	72m
ME15 9LN	Wrangleden Road	98m
ME15 9JP	Wallis Avenue	99m
ME15 9WQ	Balliol Grove	122m
ME15 9WU	Keele Avenue	123m
ME15 9LX	Acorn Place	126m
ME15 9DX	Wallis Avenue	127m
ME15 9ZD	Magdalen Gardens	131m
ME15 9JY	Barham Close	131m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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