ME15 6DP
a primarily residential postcode in Tovil, Maidstone
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2548 / 51°15'17"N
Longitude: 0.5163 / 0°30'58"E
OS Eastings: 575688
OS Northings: 153631
OS Grid: TQ756536
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PRD.CB9
Mapcode Global: VHJMD.WQTG
Plus Code: 9F327G38+WG
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gg11
What Three Birds: crow.cuckoo.curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Bockingford Mill Cottages, Bockingford Lane, Maidstone ME15 6DP
Summary
ME15 6DP is a primarily residential postcode in Tovil, Maidstone. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £29,419 to £368,959 with an average of £228,598.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
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) ratings are E, C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,450. The most common recorded business type is Stables.
In the 2011 census, there were 13 people resident in ME15 6DP, of which 6 were male and 7 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
ME15 6DP is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME15 6DP is approximately 40m (131ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME15 6DP
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME15 6DP
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME15 6DP
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME15 6DP include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
ME15 6DP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for ME15 6DP at Smogwatch
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- Listed Buildings near ME15 6DP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME15 6DP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME15 6DP at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME15 6DP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME15 6DP 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
South
Councillors
Brian Clark (Liberal Democrat)
Derek Mortimer (Liberal Democrat)
Paul Wilby (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone South
County Councillor
Paul Cooper (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
MP
Helen Grant (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME15 6DP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME15 6DP.
Primary
South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6TL
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
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
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.