ME15 8RU 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 (8RU) 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 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

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 8RU 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 8RU postcode have the street address of Stoneacre Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the ME15 8RU postcode their home.

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

ME15 8RU is within Otham.

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Map Coordinates for ME15 8RU

Latitude	51.2491493835
Longitude	0.576933836667

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME15 8RU

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 8RU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME15 8RU

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of ME15 8RU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Tree Tops Primary Academy

Address: Tree Tops Primary Academy, Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9EZ

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01622754888

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME15 8RU

SENACRE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

UJ PATEL IMOS - BELL MEADOW

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

K2 SMILES LTD

Address: 1 CAVENDISH WAY, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 8PW

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 7LW

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 15-16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 MANGRAVET AVENUE, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9BQ

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME15 8RU

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: GATEWAY HOUSE, WALLIS AVE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NE

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 754977

SPIRES PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4 THE SPIRES, DERINGWOOD PARADE, DERINGWOOD DRIVE, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8XW

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 862840

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2-4, LONGSHAW ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JD

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 755587

PAYDENS LTD

Address: 126-128 ASHFORD ROAD, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4LX

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 737713

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: SUTTON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 661750

ALLIED PHARMACY SHEPWAY

Address: 12 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 751251

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME15 8RU

VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KING STREET - MAIDSTONE)

Address: 56-62 KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BW

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: :

TINSONS LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)

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

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - MAIDSTONE

Address: PUDDING LANE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1LN

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS

Address: 8 MID KENT SHOPPING CENTRE, ALLINGTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 0PU

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME15 8RU

LANGLEY

Address: HORSESHOES LANE, LANGLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 3JY

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 863060

WALLIS AVENUE

Address: THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JJ

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 686963

BEARSTED

Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4DS

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 737326

BEARSTED MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

MOTE

Address: ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9FL

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 756888

THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

Address: THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 753920

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Transport Links near ME15 8RU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME15 8RU

Bearsted
Bearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH
Distance: 2.59 miles
Driving Time: 6.97 minutes
Hollingbourne
Hollingbourne station, Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX
Distance: 4.22 miles
Driving Time: 9.77 minutes
Maidstone West
Maidstone West station, Station Approach, off The Broadway, Maidstone, ME16 8RJ
Distance: 4.29 miles
Driving Time: 9.67 minutes
Maidstone Barracks
Maidstone Barracks station, Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SQ
Distance: 4.64 miles
Driving Time: 10.73 minutes
Maidstone East
Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Distance: 5.03 miles
Driving Time: 10.30 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME15 8RU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME15 8RU

M20 J8

Distance: 3.08 miles

Driving Time: 6.89 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 4.48 miles

Driving Time: 9.20 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 6.35 miles

Driving Time: 11.12 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 7.46 miles

Driving Time: 12.09 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 13.66 miles

Driving Time: 19.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME15 8RU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent Co Const
Member or Parliament	Helen Whately
Contact Details	Contact Helen Whately
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME15 8RU 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 8RU 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 8RU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME15 8RU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Laight Road, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3FU	1.21 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Saviours Road, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NN	2.10 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Morrisons
Tesco, Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5TQ	3.42 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Tesco
Sainsburys, Romney Place, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SF	4.32 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Sainsburys
Iceland, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	4.44 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME15 8RU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME15 8RU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	2.99 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to 68-70 Week Street
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	6.48 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	9.38 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	9.66 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to 80 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME15 8RU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS	2.00 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS
McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	2.76 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR
McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA	2.98 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA
McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL	3.02 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL

KFC Restaurants near ME15 8RU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	2.76 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	3.03 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	7.66 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	9.49 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	9.52 miles	Directions from ME15 8RU to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way