ME16 8RQ maps, stats, and open data

ME16 8RQ 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 8RQ maps

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

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

Easting575695
Northing155403
Latitude51.270693
Longitude0.517263

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME16 8RQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME16
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➜ See where ME16 is on a map
➜ Where is Maidstone?

ME16 8RQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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 8RQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Peter'S Bridge227m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area338m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area360m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME16 8RQ

Maidstone West Railway Station (Tonbridge Road)Maidstone75m
Maidstone West Railway Station (Tonbridge Road)Maidstone89m
Maidstone West Railway Station (Station Approach)Maidstone90m
Lockmeadow (Barker Road)Maidstone132m
Rocky HillMaidstone191m

Nearest railway stations to ME16 8RQ

Maidstone West Station0.1km
Maidstone Barracks Station0.8km
Maidstone East Station0.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in ME16 8RQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in ME16 8RQ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

51.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME16 8RQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

McDonalds
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2-8 Hart Street
9m
River Pizza And Kebab
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Hart Street
9m
Marino's
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
29 Hart Street
9m

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Nearest post box to ME16 8RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Broadway17:4512:0050m
Palace Avenue18:0012:30295m
Charles Street17:4512:30309m

Nearest sports facilities to ME16 8RQ

FacilityDistance
Trugym (Maidstone) (Closed)
Broadway Shopping Centre, The Broadway, Maidstone
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
121m
Lockmeadow Health Club
Lockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road, Maidstone
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
172m
Snap Fitness (Maidstone)
High Street, High Street, Maidstone
Health and Fitness Gym
260m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME16 8RQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
MEPA ACADEMY
27 & 29 EARL STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1PF
Not applicable508m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME16 8ER
Primary514m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME16 8ER
Primary514m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of ME16 8RQ flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ ME16 8RQ flood map

ME16 8RQ ITL and ME16 8RQ 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 8RQ:

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

ME16 8RQ 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 8RQ:

CodeName
OAE00170334
LSOAE01033087Maidstone 006F
MSOAE02005073Maidstone 006

Nearest postcodes to ME16 8RQ

ME16 8RAHart Street10m
ME16 8QXThe Broadway72m
ME16 8PSBroadway Shopping Centre121m
ME16 8RLTonbridge Road136m
ME16 8RFHart Street Commercial Centre174m
ME16 8HSLondon Road184m
ME16 8RPTonbridge Road196m
ME16 8PPLondon Road209m
ME14 1SYHigh Street230m
ME16 8RDKingfisher Meadow249m