ME15 0QR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME15) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0QR) 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 ME15.
Postal Sector. In our case ME15 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QR.

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 ME15 0QR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MAIDSTONE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME15 0QR postcode have the street address of Shingle Barn Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the ME15 0QR postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of MAIDSTONE within the old postal county of Kent.

ME15 0QR is within the town of Maidstone.

The ME15 0QR postcode area is composed of 85.71% residential properties, 14.29% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME15 0QR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in ME15 0QR are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	85.71%
Commercial	14.29%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for ME15 0QR

Latitude	51.2310044078
Longitude	0.455031225221

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME15 0QR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME15 0QR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME15 0QR

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	35.00%	SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	33.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	55.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	53.00%	NE 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	E 4 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	19.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	77.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	38.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	58.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	38.00%	SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	34.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME15 0QR Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME15 0QR

Average Mbps	4.400
Median Mbps	4.900
Maximum Mbps	5.740

ME15 0QR has an average download speed of 4.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

166 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (4,039) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,180,436) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME15 0QR

Average Mbps	0.800
Median Mbps	1.000
Maximum Mbps	1.090

ME15 0QR has an average upload speed of 0.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,647 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (5,855) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,176,139) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME15 0QR Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME15 0QR

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 372 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8TR

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (MAIDSTONE)

Address: 524 LOOSE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9UF

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 125 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JS

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

SUNBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JS

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

LONGFORD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 25 POSTLEY ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6TP

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 117 OLD TOVIL ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6QE

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME15 0QR

COXHEATH PHARMACY

Address: 97 HEATH ROAD, COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4EH

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745567

BARMING PHARMACY

Address: 449 TONBRIDGE ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9LH

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 726139

FIELD PHARMACY

Address: 11 OLD ROAD, EAST PECKHAM, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN12 5AS

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 871409

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 7 BOUGHTON PARADE, LOOSE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9QD

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 744674

HOBBS PHARMACY

Address: 1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AX

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 752523

KINGS HILL PHARMACY

Address: 6 LIBERTY SQUARE, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 4AU

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01732 845612

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME15 0QR

KINGS HILL OPTICIANS

Address: 2 LIBERTY SQUARE, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 4AU

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

TINSONS LIMITED

Address: 9 MIDDLE ROW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1TG

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - MAIDSTONE

Address: PUDDING LANE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1LN

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HT

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

LARKFIELD SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, QUARRY WOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MILLS ROAD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 7NA

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: THE MALL, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6AS

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME15 0QR

YALDING

Address: BURGESS BANK, BENOVER ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME18 6ES

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 814380

THE ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 146 HEATH ROAD, COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4PL

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

WATERINGBURY

Address: 14 PELICAN COURT, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME18 5SS

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 814466

GREENSAND HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEATH ROAD, LINTON, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4NU

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745585

BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ST ANDREWS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

BLACKTHORN

Address: BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 9AL

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 726277

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Transport Links near ME15 0QR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME15 0QR

East Farleigh
East Farleigh station, Station Road, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JH
Distance: 2.90 miles
Driving Time: 6.66 minutes
Yalding
Yalding station, Hampstead Lane, Yalding, Kent, ME18 6HN
Distance: 3.28 miles
Driving Time: 7.44 minutes
Wateringbury
Wateringbury station, Station Approach, off Maidstone Road, Wateringbury, ME18 5EA
Distance: 3.79 miles
Driving Time: 8.93 minutes
Beltring
Beltring station, Beltring Road, Beltring, Kent, TN12 6QH
Distance: 4.08 miles
Driving Time: 10.13 minutes
Maidstone West
Maidstone West station, Station Approach, off The Broadway, Maidstone, ME16 8RJ
Distance: 5.17 miles
Driving Time: 10.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME15 0QR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME15 0QR

M20 J5

Distance: 6.06 miles

Driving Time: 11.93 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 6.75 miles

Driving Time: 13.22 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 6.96 miles

Driving Time: 14.05 minutes

M20 J4

Distance: 8.73 miles

Driving Time: 14.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME15 0QR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Maidstone and The Weald Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mrs Helen Grant
Contact Details	Contact Mrs Helen Grant
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME15 0QR 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 ME15 0QR 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 Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME15 0QR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME15 0QR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Farleigh Hill, Tovil, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RQ	5.03 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Tesco
Lidl, Farleigh Hill, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RG	5.25 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Lidl
Asda, Alexander Grove, Kings Hill, WEST MALLING, ME19 4SZ	5.89 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Asda
Lidl, Broadway Shopping Centre, The Broadway, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8PS	6.21 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Lidl
Iceland, London Road, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0DT	6.32 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME15 0QR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME15 0QR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	4.25 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to 68-70 Week Street
Blue Boys, Nr Tunbridge Wells, TN12 7HE	7.98 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Blue Boys
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	10.06 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	10.85 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to 247 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME15 0QR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA	3.83 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA
McDonald's, Hermitage Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7PT	4.09 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to McDonald's, Hermitage Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7PT
McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	4.19 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR
McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL	4.29 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL

KFC Restaurants near ME15 0QR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	4.19 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	4.27 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, High Street, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1AP	8.20 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to KFC Tonbridge - High Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	8.60 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Dowding Way, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 3UY	9.10 miles	Directions from ME15 0QR to KFC Tunbridge Wells - The Fountain Business Pk