ME9 8AY maps, stats, and open data

ME9 8AY lies on Bicknor Lane in Bicknor, Sittingbourne. ME9 8AY is located in the North Downs electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. 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.

ME9 8AY maps

ME9 8AY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME9 8AY 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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ME9 8AY geodata

Easting	586238
Northing	158635
Latitude	51.296378
Longitude	0.669913

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME9 8AY?

Street	Bicknor Lane
Locality	Bicknor
Town/City	Sittingbourne
Country	England
Postcode District	ME9
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME9 8AY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME9 8AY as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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	North Downs
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME9 8AY

April 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Bicknor Lane	287m
April 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Bicknor Lane	287m
March 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bicknor Lane	287m
➜ Bicknor Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest railway stations to ME9 8AY

Hollingbourne Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME9 8AY

Broadband access in ME9 8AY (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	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 ME9 8AY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	72.5Mbps
Average download speed	63.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	15.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME9 8AY (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 ME9 8AY

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Source: Ofcom
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ME9 8AY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME9 8AY by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	67,094
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,455
Median (kWh/meter)	5,199

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME9 8AY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME9 8AY.
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

69.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME9 8AY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME9 8AY (meters)

Bredgar Railway Station Tearoom

The Warren

1,184m

Hook And Hatchet

Church Road

1,880m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME9 8AY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bicknor	16:00	09:00	147m
Swanton Street	16:00	09:00	1,258m
Bedmonton	16:00	09:00	1,383m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME9 8AY

Facility	Distance
Fort Luton High School For Boys (Closed) Magpie Hall Road, Chatham Grass Pitches	2km
Hollingbourne Cricket Club Pilgrim's Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone Grass Pitches	3.5km
Stockbury Playing Fields The Street, Stockbury, Sittingbourne Grass Pitches	4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME9 8AY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Bexon Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, ME9 8HB	Primary	2.4km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School School Lane, Milstead, Sittingbourne, ME9 0SJ	Primary	4.1km
Hollingbourne Primary School Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1UA	Primary	4.4km

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Source: Edubase
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ME9 8AY ITL and ME9 8AY 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 ME9 8AY:

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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ME9 8AY 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 ME9 8AY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123804
LSOA	E01024387	Maidstone 011D
MSOA	E02005078	Maidstone 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME9 8AY

ME9 8AX	Bicknor Lane	105m
ME9 8BA	Bicknor Lane	723m
ME9 8BJ		978m
ME9 7SB	Hazel Street	1072m
ME9 8AT	Swanton Street	1162m
ME9 0EH	Bedmonton	1348m
ME9 8AS	Swanton Street	1381m
ME17 1QP		1479m
ME17 1QN	Bredgar Road	1512m
ME9 7RY		1674m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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