Latitude: 51.2815 / 51°16'53"N
Longitude: 0.4882 / 0°29'17"E
OS Eastings: 573627
OS Northings: 156538
OS Grid: TQ736565
Mapcode National: GBR PQZ.Q6M
Mapcode Global: VHJMD.D1YX
Plus Code: 9F327FJQ+J7
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fg87
What Three Birds: pintail.kite.night-heron
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
ME16 0QE is a residential postcode in Palace Wood, Maidstone. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £262,617 to £542,535 with an average of £381,572.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
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 D and E.
Maidstone is a town, which had a population of 107,627 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in ME16 0QE, of which 7 were male and 13 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME16 0QE is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME16 0QE is approximately 64m (210ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME16 0QE
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME16 0QE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME16 0QE include Aldi, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME16 0QE 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
Allington
Councillors
Cynthia Robertson (Liberal Democrat)
Stanley Forecast (Conservative)
Thomas Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone Central
County Councillors
Tom Cannon (Conservative)
Chris Passmore (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
MP
Helen Grant (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME16 0QE.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME16 0QE.
Palace Wood Primary School
Ash Grove, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0AB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Allington Primary School
Hildenborough Crescent, London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0PG
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
West Borough Primary School
Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0QQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Aylesford School - Sports College
Teapot Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7JU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Malling School
Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.