The ME15 7TU postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| 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 | 7750 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Urban cultural mix / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Maidstone(0.58 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is P&R Queens Monument(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(0.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME14 5DX (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | ME14 5DS (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Valley Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME14 5DT (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME15 7BT (0.56 mi) | Details |
| MEPA ACADEMYSecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME14 1PF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 6TL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME14 5TZ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| School of Science and Technology MaidstoneSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | ME14 5GQ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 7AH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| North Borough Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ME14 2BP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | ME14 2BS (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BREWER STREET(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brewer streetActive4 brewer street, maidstone, kent | 01622755419 | ME14 1RU |
| 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 |
The population of ME157TU is 215 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 156 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 45 adults have No qualifications, while 30 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (97), followed by Christian (82).
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 (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (22), and Semi-routine occupations (20).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (527), and 163 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (922) and European Union EU-8 (168).