The ME15 6JR postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME15 6JR area, explore the ME15 6JR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME15 6JR area, visit the ME15 6JR House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME15 |
| Ward | High Street |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ringlestone & Central Maidstone |
| 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 | 6699 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Shop until you drop.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Kent International Food Centre, Retailers - Other
Address: 9 - 10 Granada House, Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6JR
Uniquely Bohemian, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 1 Granada House, Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, ME15 6JR
The nearest places is Maidstone(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chequers Bus Station(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(0.19 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEPA ACADEMYSecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME14 1PF (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME14 5DX (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | ME14 5DS (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME15 7BT (0.57 mi) | Details |
| South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 6TL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Valley Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME14 5DT (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School MaidstonePrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ME16 8ER (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME16 8ER (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 6QN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | ME16 0SF (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Brunswick House Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | ME16 0QQ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| North Borough Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME14 2BP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Maplesden Noakes SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME16 0TJ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | ME14 2BS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 7AH (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COLLEGE PRACTICE(0.31 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 |
| brewer streetActive4 brewer street, maidstone, kent | 01622755419 | ME14 1RU |
| 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 |
The population of ME156JR is 407 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2944), Between 35 to 44 (2101), and Below 14 (1875).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 258 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 55.
Regarding education, 99 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (222), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (218).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (215), followed by No religion (122).
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 Routine occupations (76) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Intermediate occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (338), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (779) and Middle East and Asia (64).