ME16 8QN maps, stats, and open data
ME16 8QN lies on St Margarets Close in Maidstone. ME16 8QN 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 March 1988.
ME16 8QN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME16 8QN geodata
| Easting | 573953 |
| Northing | 154808 |
| Latitude | 51.265882 |
| Longitude | 0.492027 |
Where is ME16 8QN?
| Street | St Margarets Close |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME16 |
ME16 8QN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME16 8QN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 8QN
5, ST MARGARETS CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8QN 2023 31 MAR £300,000 |
3, ST MARGARETS CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8QN 2014 27 AUG £250,000 |
1, ST MARGARETS CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8QN 2013 2 AUG £220,000 |
10, ST MARGARETS CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8QN 2001 29 MAR £132,995 |
17, ST MARGARETS CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8QN 1999 29 APR £98,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME16 8QN
| Gatland Lane | Maidstone | 92m |
| Gatland Lane | Maidstone | 117m |
| Western Road (Tonbridge Road) | Maidstone | 234m |
| Ridgway (Gatland Lane) | Maidstone | 237m |
| Ridgway (Gatland Lane) | Maidstone | 245m |
Nearest railway stations to ME16 8QN
| East Farleigh Station | 1.3km |
| Maidstone West Station | 1.7km |
| Maidstone Barracks Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME16 8QN (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 | 81.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME16 8QN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 57.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME16 8QN (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 8QN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME16 8QN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 219,218 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,701 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,895 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 39,694 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,835 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,538 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME16 8QN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME16 8QN.
- 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
51.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8QN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME16 8QN (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME16 8QN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Fant Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 143m |
| Chamberlain Avenue | 17:30 | 12:00 | 261m |
| Hartnup Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 355m |
ME16 8QN ITL and ME16 8QN 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 8QN:
| 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 8QN 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 8QN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123658 | |
| LSOA | E01024357 | Maidstone 008A |
| MSOA | E02005075 | Maidstone 008 |
Nearest postcodes to ME16 8QN
| ME16 8QZ | St Heliers Close | 48m |
| ME16 8QQ | Abbots Field | 64m |
| ME16 8NP | Fant Lane | 93m |
| ME16 8PW | The Laurels | 96m |
| ME16 8LP | Hartnup Street | 131m |
| ME16 8UE | Farnborough Close | 132m |
| ME16 8NN | Fant Lane | 133m |
| ME16 8NG | Beaumont Road | 151m |
| ME16 8PD | Hartnup Street | 156m |
| ME16 8NR | Chamberlain Avenue | 157m |
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