ME16 8AB maps, stats, and open data
ME16 8AB lies on Oakwood Road in Maidstone. ME16 8AB is located in the Heath electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. 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.
ME16 8AB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME16 8AB geodata
| Easting | 574481 |
| Northing | 155266 |
| Latitude | 51.269835 |
| Longitude | 0.499811 |
Where is ME16 8AB?
| Street | Oakwood Road |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME16 |
ME16 8AB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME16 8AB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Maidstone And The Weald |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME16 8AB
46, OAKWOOD ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AB 2025 17 JUL £395,000 |
2023 14 DEC £515,000 |
66, OAKWOOD ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AB 2023 8 MAR £460,000 |
2022 22 NOV £620,000 |
2021 28 JUN £785,000 |
58, OAKWOOD ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AB 2018 24 AUG £530,000 |
2015 15 DEC £370,500 |
2015 15 JAN £520,000 |
2014 24 OCT £350,000 |
2013 19 AUG £575,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME16 8AB
| Clare Park (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 188m |
| Oakwood Park (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 216m |
| The Poplars (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 222m |
| The Poplars (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 239m |
| Oakwood Park (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 315m |
Nearest railway stations to ME16 8AB
| Maidstone West Station | 1.1km |
| Maidstone Barracks Station | 1.3km |
| Maidstone East Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME16 8AB (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 | 97.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME16 8AB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 85.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME16 8AB (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% |
ME16 8AB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME16 8AB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 521,348 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,334 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,728 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 123,850 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,753 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,112 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8AB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8AB.
- 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
41.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8AB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME16 8AB (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME16 8AB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Greenway | 17:45 | 12:15 | 149m |
| Hartnup Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 344m |
| St Michaels | 17:30 | 12:00 | 373m |
ME16 8AB ITL and ME16 8AB 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 ME16 8AB:
| 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 |
ME16 8AB 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 ME16 8AB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123704 | |
| LSOA | E01024367 | Maidstone 008C |
| MSOA | E02005075 | Maidstone 008 |
Nearest postcodes to ME16 8AB
| ME16 8JP | Penny Cress Gardens | 68m |
| ME16 8SX | Tonbridge Road | 78m |
| ME16 8SR | Tonbridge Road | 148m |
| ME16 8AD | Ashdown Close | 177m |
| ME16 8AN | Grosvenor Court | 224m |
| ME16 8JT | Milton Street | 224m |
| ME16 8NA | Tonbridge Road | 234m |
| ME16 8FP | Astor Park | 256m |
| ME16 8JS | Tonbridge Road | 261m |
| ME16 8SP | Tonbridge Road | 263m |
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