The ME15 9PJ 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 | Parkwood & Senacre |
| 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 | 4406 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Hampered neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Park Wood(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Highcroft Green(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Maidstone(2.69 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME15 9PS (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Tree Tops Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME15 9EZ (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Langley Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME17 3FX (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Senacre Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME15 8QQ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| King's Reach EducationSecondary, Good | 11-25 | ME15 8SW (0.94 mi) | Details |
The population of ME159PJ is 277 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: Below 14 (2903), Between 25 to 34 (1818), and Between 35 to 44 (1601).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 82 adults have No qualifications, while 25 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (289), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (142), followed by Christian (113).
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 (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (516), and 194 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1554) and European Union EU-8 (61).