The ME15 6GZ postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME15 6GZ area, explore the ME15 6GZ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME15 |
| Ward | High Street |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Maidstone West |
| 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 | High Street |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12883 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lower Fant(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Courtenay Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone West(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 6QN (0.03 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME16 8ER (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School MaidstonePrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ME16 8ER (0.26 mi) | Details |
| South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 6TL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| MEPA ACADEMYSecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME14 1PF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME15 7BT (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Oakwood Park Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME16 8AH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Brunswick House Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | ME16 0QQ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME16 8AE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 7AH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Simon Stock Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME16 0JP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, MaidstonePrimary, Good | 5-11 | ME16 0LB (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | ME16 0SF (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COLLEGE PRACTICE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the college practiceActivethe college practice, 50-52 college road, maidstone, kent | 01622752345 | ME15 6SB |
| the vine medical centreActivethe vine medical centre, 13 tonbridge road, maidstone, kent | 01622754898 | ME16 8RL |
| bower mount medical practiceActive1 bower mount road, maidstone, kent | 01622756721 | ME16 8AX |
| brewer streetActive4 brewer street, maidstone, kent | 01622755419 | ME14 1RU |
The population of ME156GZ is 616 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2379), Below 14 (2151), and Between 35 to 44 (2031).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 331 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 145.
Regarding education, 180 adults have Level 4, while 74 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (435), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (327).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (307), followed by No religion (224).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (90) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69), and Routine occupations (67).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (757), and 255 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1634) and European Union EU-2 (152).