Latitude: 51.2582 / 51°15'29"N
Longitude: 0.5647 / 0°33'52"E
OS Eastings: 579050
OS Northings: 154125
OS Grid: TQ790541
Mapcode National: GBR PRG.5KV
Mapcode Global: VHJMF.QMWV
Plus Code: 9F327H57+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gg71
What Three Birds: murrelet.roller.swallow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
ME15 8UP is a residential postcode in Otham, Kent. It was first introduced in April 1987.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £117,626 to £609,120 with an average of £404,793.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Maidstone is a town, which had a population of 107,627 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 72 people resident in ME15 8UP, of which 36 were male and 36 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME15 8UP is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME15 8UP is approximately 60m (197ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME15 8UP
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME15 8UP
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME15 8UP include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME15 8UP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Maidstone Borough Council
Ward
Downswood and Otham
Councillor
Gordon Newton (Independent)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone South East
County Councillor
Gary Cooke (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
MP
Helen Whately (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME15 8UP.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME15 8UP.
Madginford Primary School
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8LH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Greenfields Community Primary School
Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8DF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Senacre Wood Primary School
Graveney Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8QQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Thurnham Church of England Infant School
The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4BL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.