ME16 8BX maps, stats, and open data

ME16 8BX lies on Upper Fant Road in Maidstone. ME16 8BX 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 8BX maps

ME16 8BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME16 8BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME16 8BX geodata

Easting574565
Northing154832
Latitude51.265911
Longitude0.500802

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME16 8BX?

StreetUpper Fant Road
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME16
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ME16 8BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME16 8BX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardFant
ConstituencyMaidstone And The Weald

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME16 8BX

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bazalgette Rise402m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bazalgette Rise402m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Bazalgette Rise402m
➜ Upper Fant Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME16 8BX

Whitmore Street (Upper Fant Road)Upper Fant26m
Whitmore Street (Upper Fant Road)Upper Fant45m
Upper Fant RoadUpper Fant189m
Upper Fant RoadUpper Fant210m
Clare Park (Tonbridge Road)Maidstone255m

Nearest railway stations to ME16 8BX

Maidstone West Station1.2km
Maidstone Barracks Station1.6km
East Farleigh Station1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME16 8BX

Broadband access in ME16 8BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME16 8BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed74.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME16 8BX (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 ME16 8BX

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Source: Ofcom
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ME16 8BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME16 8BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)414,899
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)11,213
Median (kWh/meter)9,710

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)155,824
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)4,101
Median (kWh/meter)3,470
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8BX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

52.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8BX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME16 8BX (meters)

Bettys Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
197 Upper Fant Road
1m
Core Meal Prep Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1 - 2
121m
Magic Wok Chinese Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Upper Fant Road
182m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to ME16 8BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lower Fant Road17:3012:00338m
Greenway17:4512:15360m
Hartnup Street17:3012:00405m

Nearest sports facilities to ME16 8BX

FacilityDistance
Clare Park
Tonbridge Road, Maidstone
Outdoor Tennis Courts
218m
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
439m
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches
497m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME16 8BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary450m
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AE
Secondary497m
West Borough Primary School
Greenway, Maidstone, ME16 8TL
Primary751m

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Source: Edubase
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ME16 8BX ITL and ME16 8BX 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 8BX:

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

ME16 8BX 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 8BX:

CodeName
OAE00123655
LSOAE01024356Maidstone 006C
MSOAE02005073Maidstone 006

Nearest postcodes to ME16 8BX

ME16 8DAUpper Fant Road97m
ME16 8DHUpper Fant Road101m
ME16 8JXWhitmore Street120m
ME16 8LACharlton Street128m
ME16 8JUWhitmore Street141m
ME16 8LBCharlton Street143m
ME16 8GYOld Dover Works150m
ME16 8DBUpper Fant Road170m
ME16 8LEDover Street177m
ME16 8BTUpper Fant Road182m