ME16 8LQ maps, stats, and open data

ME16 8LQ lies on Pope Street in Maidstone. ME16 8LQ 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 8LQ maps

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

ME16 8LQ 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 8LQ geodata

Easting	574337
Northing	154779
Latitude	51.265504
Longitude	0.497511

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME16 8LQ?

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

Elevation or altitude of ME16 8LQ 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 8LQ

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Bazalgette Rise	180m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bazalgette Rise	180m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Bazalgette Rise	180m
➜ Pope Street crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME16 8LQ

Milton Street (Hackney Road)	Maidstone	157m
Milton Street (Hackney Road)	Maidstone	171m
Unicumes Lane (Hackney Road)	Upper Fant	184m
Unicumes Lane (Upper Fant Road)	Upper Fant	188m
Whitmore Street (Upper Fant Road)	Upper Fant	215m

Nearest railway stations to ME16 8LQ

Maidstone West Station	1.4km
East Farleigh Station	1.4km
Maidstone Barracks Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME16 8LQ

Broadband access in ME16 8LQ (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 8LQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	104.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.3Mbps
Average upload speed	4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.22Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME16 8LQ (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 8LQ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME16 8LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	468,546
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,412
Median (kWh/meter)	9,541

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	172,062
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,511
Median (kWh/meter)	2,664

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

36.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8LQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Core Meal Prep Limited

Unit 1 - 2

230m

The Fox

85 Hartnup Street

230m

The Green Garden

85 Hartnup Street

230m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hartnup Street	17:30	12:00	289m
Chamberlain Avenue	17:30	12:00	374m
Greenway	17:45	12:15	491m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME16 8LQ

Facility	Distance
Clare Park Tonbridge Road, Maidstone Outdoor Tennis Courts	378m
Oakwood Park Grammar School Oakwood Park, Maidstone Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	435m
St Augustine Academy Oakwood Park, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches	544m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME16 8LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oakwood Park Grammar School Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH	Secondary	467m
St Augustine Academy Oakwood Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AE	Secondary	544m
West Borough Primary School Greenway, Maidstone, ME16 8TL	Primary	585m

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Source: Edubase
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ME16 8LQ ITL and ME16 8LQ 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 8LQ:

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 8LQ 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 8LQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123642
LSOA	E01024360	Maidstone 009A
MSOA	E02005076	Maidstone 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME16 8LQ

ME16 8LF	Dover Street	38m
ME16 8LE	Dover Street	61m
ME16 8LG	Pope Street	79m
ME16 8LJ	Sidney Street	83m
ME16 8GY	Old Dover Works	89m
ME16 8LD	Milton Street	97m
ME16 8LH	Sidney Street	104m
ME16 8DB	Upper Fant Road	114m
ME16 8LB	Charlton Street	120m
ME16 8LL	Milton Street	129m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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