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ME16 8EH lies on Bower Lane in Maidstone. ME16 8EH 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 8EH maps


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ME16 8EH geodata
| Easting | 575217 |
| Northing | 154975 |
| Latitude | 51.266996 |
| Longitude | 0.510208 |
Where is ME16 8EH?
| Street | Bower Lane |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME16 |
ME16 8EH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME16 8EH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Maidstone And The Weald |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME16 8EH
| St Michaels Junior School (Douglas Road) | Maidstone | 129m |
| St Michaels Junior School (Douglas Road) | Maidstone | 142m |
| Charles Street (Douglas Road) | Maidstone | 291m |
| Beaconsfield Road (Church Road) | Tovil | 302m |
| Beaconsfield Road (Church Road) | Tovil | 322m |
Nearest railway stations to ME16 8EH
| Maidstone West Station | 0.5km |
| Maidstone Barracks Station | 1.2km |
| Maidstone East Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME16 8EH (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 ME16 8EH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 63.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME16 8EH (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 8EH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME16 8EH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,549 |
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| Meter count | 8 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,944 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,927 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 66,294 |
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| Meter count | 16 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,143 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,973 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8EH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8EH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
50.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
ME16 8EH:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME16 8EH (metres)
Caterlink At St Michaels C Of E Infants School
St Michaels C Of E Infants School
154m
St Michael's CE Junior School
St Michaels C Of E Primary Junior S
154m
First And Last Maidstone Limited
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Nearest post box to ME16 8EH
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bower Place | 17:45 | 12:00 | 185m |
| Launder Way | 17:30 | 12:15 | 325m |
| Charles Street | 17:45 | 12:30 | 334m |
ME16 8EH ITL and ME16 8EH 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 8EH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ45 | Mid Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000110 | Maidstone |
ME16 8EH 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 8EH:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00123649 | |
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| LSOA | E01033091 | Maidstone 006G |
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| MSOA | E02005073 | Maidstone 006 |
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