ME16 8BW maps, stats, and open data
ME16 8BW lies on Orchard Place in Maidstone. ME16 8BW is located in the Fant 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 8BW geodata
| Easting | 575255 |
| Northing | 155241 |
| Latitude | 51.269373 |
| Longitude | 0.510882 |
Where is ME16 8BW?
| Street | Orchard Place |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME16 |
ME16 8BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME16 8BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Fant |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Maidstone And The Weald |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME16 8BW
2014 28 NOV £170,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME16 8BW
| Bower Place (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 95m |
| St Michaels Junior School (Douglas Road) | Maidstone | 152m |
| Bower Lane (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 157m |
| St Michaels Junior School (Douglas Road) | Maidstone | 164m |
| Charles Street | Maidstone | 171m |
Nearest railway stations to ME16 8BW
| Maidstone West Station | 0.4km |
| Maidstone Barracks Station | 0.9km |
| Maidstone East Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME16 8BW (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 | 76.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME16 8BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME16 8BW (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 8BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME16 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,627 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,202 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,237 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,679 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,437 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,480 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8BW.
- 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
50.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME16 8BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME16 8BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bower Place | 17:45 | 12:00 | 139m |
| Tonbridge Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 172m |
| Charles Street | 17:45 | 12:30 | 198m |
ME16 8BW ITL and ME16 8BW 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 8BW:
| 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 8BW 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 8BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123645 | |
| LSOA | E01033091 | Maidstone 006G |
| MSOA | E02005073 | Maidstone 006 |
Nearest postcodes to ME16 8BW
| ME16 8EY | Hever Gardens | 62m |
| ME16 8BG | Bower Place | 71m |
| ME16 8RX | Tonbridge Road | 85m |
| ME16 8SE | Tonbridge Road | 103m |
| ME16 8BH | Bower Place | 104m |
| ME16 8EX | Reginald Road | 104m |
| ME16 8HA | Reginald Road | 115m |
| ME16 8RY | Bower Terrace | 120m |
| ME16 8ER | Douglas Road | 121m |
| ME16 8SH | Tonbridge Road | 134m |
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