ME18 6DS maps, stats, and open data
ME18 6DS lies on Vicarage Road in Yalding, Maidstone. ME18 6DS is located in the Marden and Yalding 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.
ME18 6DS geodata
| Easting | 570393 |
| Northing | 150081 |
| Latitude | 51.224491 |
| Longitude | 0.438801 |
Where is ME18 6DS?
| Street | Vicarage Road |
| Locality | Yalding |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME18 |
ME18 6DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME18 6DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Marden And Yalding |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Maidstone And The Weald |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME18 6DS
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, VICARAGE ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, ME18 6DS 2025 14 AUG £700,000 |
SELVES, VICARAGE ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, ME18 6DS 2024 30 AUG £540,000 |
2021 18 MAR £799,995 |
2019 7 AUG £1,310,000 |
2017 22 AUG £526,500 |
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, VICARAGE ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, ME18 6DS 2016 12 JUL £600,000 |
2016 24 MAR £1,160,000 |
2011 7 OCT £325,000 |
1998 24 SEP £225,000 |
SELVES, VICARAGE ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, ME18 6DS 1997 17 FEB £115,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME18 6DS
| War Memorial (High Street) | Yalding | 508m |
| War Memorial (High Street) | Yalding | 516m |
| Medway Avenue | Yalding | 666m |
| Lyngs Close (Benover Road) | Yalding | 675m |
| The George (Benover Road) | Yalding | 682m |
Nearest railway stations to ME18 6DS
| Yalding Station | 1.9km |
| Wateringbury Station | 3km |
| Beltring Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME18 6DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME18 6DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 2.59Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.02Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME18 6DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 12.5% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 12.5% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 12.5% |
ME18 6DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME18 6DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,279 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,285 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,072 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,598 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,266 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,802 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME18 6DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME18 6DS.
- 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
45% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME18 6DS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME18 6DS (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME18 6DS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Yalding Post Office | 17:00 | 11:30 | 692m |
| Benover | 17:00 | 09:30 | 1,403m |
| West Street | 16:30 | 09:30 | 1,546m |
ME18 6DS ITL and ME18 6DS 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 ME18 6DS:
| 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 |
ME18 6DS 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 ME18 6DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00123766 | |
| LSOA | E01024378 | Maidstone 014D |
| MSOA | E02005081 | Maidstone 014 |
Nearest postcodes to ME18 6DS
| ME18 6DX | Vicarage Road | 110m |
| ME18 6DU | Vicarage Road | 159m |
| ME18 6DT | Vicarage Road | 187m |
| ME18 6DR | Vicarage Road | 269m |
| ME18 6JH | Blunden Lane | 300m |
| ME18 6JG | Mount Avenue | 301m |
| ME18 6DY | Vicarage Road | 303m |
| ME18 6DP | Vicarage Road | 312m |
| ME18 6JQ | Blunden Lane | 314m |
| ME18 6JF | Mount Avenue | 365m |
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