ME16 8UG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8UG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
- Postal District. In our case ME16.
- Postal Sector. In our case ME16 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UG.
The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME16 8UG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ME16 8UG postcode have the street address of Sherbourne Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME16 8UG postcode is home to a bustling 100 residents!
It is situated within the post town of MAIDSTONE within the old postal county of Kent.
ME16 8UG is within the town of Maidstone.
The ME16 8UG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in ME16 8UG are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in ME16 8UG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for ME16 8UG
The telephone area code for ME16 8UG is 01622 Maidstone.
Map Coordinates for ME16 8UG
| Latitude | 51.2650759926 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.489761154252 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME16 8UG Postcode?
Download Speeds For ME16 8UG
| Average Mbps | 89.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
ME16 8UG has an average download speed of 89.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
758 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
61% of postcodes (719,815) have slower broadband speeds.
39% of postcodes (464,068) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For ME16 8UG
| Average Mbps | 9.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
ME16 8UG has an average upload speed of 9.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
20% of postcodes (232,910) have slower upload speeds.
80% of postcodes (946,576) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of ME16 8UG Postcode
England Primary Schools
Brunswick House Primary School
Address: Brunswick House Primary School, Leafy Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0QQ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01622752102
East Farleigh Primary School
Address: East Farleigh Primary School, Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0LY
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01622726364
West Borough Primary School
Address: West Borough Primary School, Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01622726391
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Address: St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone, Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01622751398
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Address: Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School, Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01622751502
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Address: St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone, Queen's Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01622771540
Barming Primary School
Address: Barming Primary School, Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9DY
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Jubilee Primary School
Address: Jubilee Primary School, Gatland Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8PF
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 01622808873
Barming Primary School
Address: Barming Primary School, Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9DY
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01622726472
England Secondary Schools
St Augustine Academy
Address: St Augustine Academy, Oakwood Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01622752490
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Address: St Simon Stock Catholic School, Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01622754551
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Address: Oakwood Park Grammar School, Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01622726683
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near ME16 8UG
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 372 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8TR
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 125 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
SUNBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 92 LONDON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 0DP
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 117 OLD TOVIL ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6QE
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
COLLEGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 42 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6YF
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near ME16 8UG
BARMING PHARMACY
Address: 449 TONBRIDGE ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9LH
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 726139
HOBBS PHARMACY
Address: 1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 752523
MEDIPHARMACY
Address: 13A TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8RL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 750785
ALLINGTON PHARMACY
Address: 12-13 MID KENT SHOPPING CENTRE, CASTLE ROAD, ALLINGTON, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0PU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01892 852352
BOOTS
Address: 18 FREMLIN WALK, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1QP
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 663341
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 100 WEEK STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1RH
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near ME16 8UG
BAYFIELDS Z LTD - MAIDSTONE
Address: PUDDING LANE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1LN
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
TINSONS LIMITED
Address: 9 MIDDLE ROW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1TG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)
Address: 12 HIGH STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HT
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS
Address: 8 MID KENT SHOPPING CENTRE, ALLINGTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 0PU
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)
Address: THE MALL, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6AS
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KING STREET - MAIDSTONE)
Address: 56-62 KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BW
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near ME16 8UG
BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ST ANDREWS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
BLACKTHORN
Address: BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 9AL
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 726277
COLLEGE PRACTICE BARMING
Address: MARIGOLD WAY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 0ZJ
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 756721
THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8RL
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 754898
Motorway Junctions near ME16 8UG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near ME16 8UG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME16 8UG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mrs Helen Grant |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the ME16 8UG Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Maidstone District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.
Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Maidstone District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Maidstone District at the following link Maidstone District.How much is the Council Tax?
Maidstone District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Maidstone District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME16 8UG Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Kent County CouncilPostcodes near the ME16 8UG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME16 8UG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Farleigh Hill, Tovil, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RQ | 1.49 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Tesco |
| Lidl, Farleigh Hill, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RG | 1.59 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Lidl |
| Iceland, London Road, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0DT | 1.86 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Iceland |
| Lidl, Broadway Shopping Centre, The Broadway, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8PS | 1.99 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Lidl |
| Asda, St Peters Street, Maidstone, ME16 0SR | 2.08 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the ME16 8UG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ | 1.60 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to 68-70 Week Street |
| Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ | 7.32 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham |
| 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ | 8.20 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to 247 High Street |
| 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY | 8.78 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to 80 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA | 1.24 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA |
| McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL | 1.62 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL |
| McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR | 1.63 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR |
| McDonald's, Hermitage Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7PT | 1.76 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to McDonald's, Hermitage Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7PT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX | 1.60 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to KFC Maidstone - Week Street |
| KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS | 1.63 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ | 6.00 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park |
| KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF | 8.62 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street |
| KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 8.92 miles | Directions from ME16 8UG to KFC Strood - Commercial Road |