The ME15 6BZ postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME15 |
| Ward | South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Loose Valley & Boughton Monchelsea |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Maidstone |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21336 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing communities and families / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shepway(0.80 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fire Station(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(1.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.87 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 7AH (0.41 mi) | Details |
| South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 6TL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Five Acre Wood SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | ME15 9QF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME15 7BT (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Oaks Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ME15 9AX (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Tiger Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME15 9QL (0.71 mi) | Details |
| New Line Learning AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME15 9QL (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 6QN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Molehill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 7ND (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Loose Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME15 9UW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Greenfields Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ME15 8DF (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the medical centre groupActivethe medical centre, 10a northumberland court, shepway, maidstone, kent | 01622753920 | ME15 7LN |
| the college practiceActivethe college practice, 50-52 college road, maidstone, kent | 01622752345 | ME15 6SB |
The population of ME156BZ is 142 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1684), Between 45 to 54 (1229), and Between 35 to 44 (1130).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 139 people, followed by Indian with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 41 adults have No qualifications, while 21 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (574), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (356).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (88), followed by No religion (45).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (23) followed by Routine occupations (21), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (20).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (781), and 541 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2292) and Middle East and Asia (148).