ME18 5BB
a residential postcode in North Pole, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2662 / 51°15'58"N
Longitude: 0.441 / 0°26'27"E
OS Eastings: 570387
OS Northings: 154726
OS Grid: TQ703547
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR NPS.J9P
Mapcode Global: VHJMC.LFGN
Plus Code: 9F327C8R+F9
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fg23
What Three Birds: dove.gadwall.cormorant
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Cyder House Cottages, Teston Corner, Teston, Maidstone ME18 5BB
Summary
ME18 5BB is a residential postcode in North Pole, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential building types are typically terraced (including end of terrace).
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £94,390 to £1,057,796 with an average of £485,516.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
In the 2011 census, there were 3 people resident in ME18 5BB, of which 2 were male and 1 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME18 5BB is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME18 5BB is approximately 96m (315ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME18 5BB
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME18 5BB
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME18 5BB include Aldi, Asda, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
ME18 5BB at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near ME18 5BB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near ME18 5BB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME18 5BB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME18 5BB at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME18 5BB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME18 5BB 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
Barming and Teston
Councillor
Fay Gooch (Independent)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone Rural West
County Councillor
Simon Webb (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 ME18 5BB.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME18 5BB.
Primary
The Discovery School
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4GJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5EA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Kings Hill School
Crispin Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4LS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St James the Great Academy
Chapman Way, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6SD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Ditton Infant School
Pear Tree Avenue, Ditton, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6EB
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
The Malling School
Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Aylesford School - Sports College
Teapot Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7JU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.