ME16 8LA maps, stats, and open data

ME16 8LA lies on Charlton Street in Maidstone. ME16 8LA 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 8LA maps

ME16 8LA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME16 8LA 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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ME16 8LA geodata

Easting	574445
Northing	154877
Latitude	51.266351
Longitude	0.499136

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME16 8LA?

Street	Charlton Street
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME16
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME16 8LA Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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	Fant
Constituency	Maidstone And The Weald

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME16 8LA

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bazalgette Rise	287m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bazalgette Rise	287m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Bazalgette Rise	287m
➜ Charlton Street crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME16 8LA

Whitmore Street (Upper Fant Road)	Upper Fant	102m
Whitmore Street (Upper Fant Road)	Upper Fant	148m
Clare Park (Tonbridge Road)	Maidstone	215m
Oakwood Park (Tonbridge Road)	Maidstone	251m
Oakwood Park (Tonbridge Road)	Maidstone	259m

Nearest railway stations to ME16 8LA

Maidstone West Station	1.3km
Maidstone Barracks Station	1.6km
East Farleigh Station	1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME16 8LA

Broadband access in ME16 8LA (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	94.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME16 8LA (2019 data)

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Median download speed	77.3Mbps
Average download speed	91.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME16 8LA (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 ME16 8LA

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Source: Ofcom
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ME16 8LA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	332,224
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,492
Median (kWh/meter)	9,229

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	90,055
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,573
Median (kWh/meter)	2,116

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8LA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8LA.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Core Meal Prep Limited

Unit 1 - 2

83m

Bettys Newsagents

197 Upper Fant Road

125m

Londis

Milton Store

167m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME16 8LA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hartnup Street	17:30	12:00	280m
Greenway	17:45	12:15	352m
Lower Fant Road	17:30	12:00	419m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME16 8LA

Facility	Distance
Clare Park Tonbridge Road, Maidstone Outdoor Tennis Courts	232m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Oakwood Park, Maidstone Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	351m
St Augustine Academy Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches	436m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME16 8LA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oakwood Park Grammar School Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH	Secondary	372m
St Augustine Academy Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AE	Secondary	436m
West Borough Primary School Greenway, Maidstone, ME16 8TL	Primary	623m

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Source: Edubase
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ME16 8LA ITL and ME16 8LA 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 8LA:

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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ME16 8LA 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 8LA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123657
LSOA	E01024356	Maidstone 006C
MSOA	E02005073	Maidstone 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME16 8LA

ME16 8LB	Charlton Street	26m
ME16 8GY	Old Dover Works	63m
ME16 8JX	Whitmore Street	84m
ME16 8LE	Dover Street	87m
ME16 8JY	Milton Street	103m
ME16 8DA	Upper Fant Road	105m
ME16 8LF	Dover Street	111m
ME16 8JU	Whitmore Street	114m
ME16 8LD	Milton Street	125m
ME16 8BX	Upper Fant Road	128m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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