The ME15 9BZ postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME15 |
| Ward | Park Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton |
| 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 | Park Wood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19460 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shepway(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sutton Road Police HQ(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(1.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molehill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 7ND (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Oaks Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ME15 9AX (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Tiger Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME15 9QL (0.39 mi) | Details |
| New Line Learning AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME15 9QL (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Five Acre Wood SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | ME15 9QF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Greenfields Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ME15 8DF (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Senacre Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 8QQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| King's Reach EducationSecondary, Good | 11-25 | ME15 8SW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Tree Tops Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 9EZ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Park Way Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 7AH (0.89 mi) | Details |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME15 9PS (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MOTE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| moteActivethe mote medical practice, st.saviours road, maidstone, kent | 01622756888 | ME15 9FL |
| the medical centre groupActivethe medical centre, 10a northumberland court, shepway, maidstone, kent | 01622753920 | ME15 7LN |
| wallis avenueActivethe surgery, wallis avenue,parkwood, maidstone, kent | 01622686963 | ME15 9JJ |
The population of ME159BZ is 352 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2362), Between 25 to 34 (1614), and Between 35 to 44 (1614).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (286), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (143).
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 (56) followed by Intermediate occupations (52), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (502), and 155 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1302) and Middle East and Asia (55).