The ME16 9QQ postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME16 9QQ area, explore the ME16 9QQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME16 9QQ area, visit the ME16 9QQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME16 |
| Ward | Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barming |
| 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 | Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23026 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Costa Coffee, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9QQ
Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Busy Bees Childcare, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, ME16 9QQ
Cafe @ Plus One, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells Nhs T, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, ME16 9QQ
Marks & Spencer, Retailers - Other
Address: Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9QQ
League Of Friends, Retailers - Other
Address: Maidstone Hospital League Of Friend, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, ME16 9QQ
The nearest places is Cherry Orchard(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Maidstone Hospital(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barming(0.80 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Borough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME16 8TL (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Bower Grove SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-16 | ME16 8NL (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Simon Stock Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME16 0JP (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | ME16 8AE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, MaidstonePrimary, Good | 5-11 | ME16 0LB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Barming Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ME16 9DY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Oakwood Park Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ME16 8AH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME16 8PF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Palace Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME16 0AB (0.80 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BLACKTHORN(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| blackthornActiveblackthorn medical centre, st andrews road, barming, maidstone, kent | 01622726277 | ME16 9AN |
| bower mount medical practiceActive1 bower mount road, maidstone, kent | 01622756721 | ME16 8AX |
The population of ME169QQ is 282 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 (2236), Between 25 to 34 (1671), and Between 35 to 44 (1632).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 185 people, followed by African with a total of 30.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Does not apply, while 25 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (556), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (134), followed by Christian (127).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (862), and 219 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1785) and Middle East and Asia (205).