BASING CLOSE, ME15 7UZ - Information

Overview

The ME15 7UZ postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME15 7UZ area, explore the ME15 7UZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME15 7UZ area, visit the ME15 7UZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5283429779202602, 51.26699181049609 ]
  • What 3 Words: record.again.assist
  • Plus Code: 9F327G8H+Q8
NameType
Postcode AreaME15
WardHigh Street
Middle layer Super Output AreaTovil
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMaidstone
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHigh Street
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and The Weald
Multiple Deprivation Index10248

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 Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Maidstone(0.53 mi)

  • Maidstone, (0.53 mi)
  • Lower Fant, (0.91 mi)
  • Tovil, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Waterloo Street(0.06 mi)

  • Waterloo Street, (0.06 mi)
  • Waterloo Street, (0.07 mi)
  • Waterloo Street, (0.07 mi)
  • Boys' Grammar School, (0.09 mi)
  • Boys' Grammar School, (0.09 mi)
  • Boys' Grammar School, (0.10 mi)
  • Boys' Grammar School, (0.11 mi)
  • Upper Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Crompton Gardens, (0.18 mi)
  • Upper Road, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(0.35 mi)

  • Maidstone, (0.35 mi)
  • Maidstone West, (0.60 mi)
  • Maidstone East, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.20 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (22.20 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (30.89 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good11-18ME15 7BT (0.16 mi)Details
South Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME15 6TL (0.27 mi)Details
Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME15 7AH (0.52 mi)Details
Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME15 6QN (0.61 mi)Details
MEPA ACADEMYSecondary, Good11-16ME14 1PF (0.62 mi)Details
Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary, Good4-11ME14 5DX (0.62 mi)Details
Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18ME14 5DS (0.64 mi)Details
Valley Park SchoolSecondary, Good11-18ME14 5DT (0.68 mi)Details
St Michael's Church of England Infant School MaidstonePrimary, Outstanding5-7ME16 8ER (0.76 mi)Details
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11ME16 8ER (0.76 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COLLEGE PRACTICE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the college practiceActivethe college practice, 50-52 college road, maidstone, kent01622752345ME15 6SB
the vine medical centreActivethe vine medical centre, 13 tonbridge road, maidstone, kent01622754898ME16 8RL
brewer streetActive4 brewer street, maidstone, kent01622755419ME14 1RU
Nearby Amenities

BASING CLOSE, ME15 7UZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME157UZ is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2039), Between 25 to 34 (1796), and Between 35 to 44 (1586).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 146 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 75.

Education

Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (433), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (317).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (43)
  • Professional occupations (25), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (116).

NS-SEC

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 (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Semi-routine occupations (28).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (854), and 214 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1486) and European Union EU-2 (239).