ME18 6AP - Information

Overview

The ME18 6AP postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME18 6AP area, explore the ME18 6AP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME18 6AP area, visit the ME18 6AP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.43865876447552554, 51.21855788352759 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaME18
WardMarden and Yalding
Middle layer Super Output AreaYalding & Farleigh
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 wardMarden and Yalding
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and The Weald
Multiple Deprivation Index12767

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Congelow(0.39 mi)

  • Congelow, (0.39 mi)
  • Benover, (0.50 mi)
  • Yalding, (0.60 mi)
  • Benover, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Yalding(1.28 mi)

    • Yalding, (1.28 mi)
    • Beltring, (1.80 mi)
    • Wateringbury, (2.23 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(26.40 mi)

    • Gatwick Airport, (26.40 mi)
    • Southend Airport, (26.79 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (41.71 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (41.79 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11ME18 6DP (0.51 mi)Details
    Hunton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME15 0SJ (0.87 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is YALDING(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    yaldingActiveyalding surgery, burgess bank,benover road, maidstone, kent01622814380ME18 6ES
    Nearby Amenities

    ME18 6AP Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of ME186AP is 530 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1055), Between 55 to 64 (1042), and Between 65 to 74 (1003).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 472 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 21.

    Education

    Regarding education, 127 adults have Level 4, while 75 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (339), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (282).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (58)
    • Skilled trades occupations (37), and
    • Professional occupations (36)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (318), followed by No religion (172).

    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 Small employers and own account workers (93) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (88), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (440), and 413 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1560) and Middle East and Asia (40).