# ME16 8LS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.267975, 0.502249
- **Open Location Code:** 9F327G92+5V
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gg
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 74656 55065
- **UTM:** 31U 325757 5682588
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Maidstone (E07000110)
- **Ward:** Fant & Oakwood (E05015599)
- **Constituency:** Maidstone and Malling (E14001349)
- **County:** Kent (E10000016)
- **Parish code:** E43000297
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **Built-up area:** E63012591
- **County electoral division:** E58002109
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 2023-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024356
- **2021 MSOA:** Maidstone West (E02005073)
- **2021 output area:** E00123654
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024356
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005073
- **2011 output area:** E00123654
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043065
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 15622
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Maidstone West | 1010 |
| Hospital | Maidstone Hospital | 1418 |
| GP | Bower Mount Medical Practice | 715 |
| School | Oakwood Park Grammar School | 341 |
| Airport | London Biggin Hill Airport | 33398 |
| Bus stop | Upper Fant Road | 84 |
| Food bank | Family Food Bank | 839 |
| Defibrillator | Midkent College | 519 |
| Pharmacy | Medipharmacy Maidstone | 896 |
| Post office | Tovil Post Office | 914 |
| Library | Kent History and Library Centre | 1754 |
| Coast | — | 14871 |
| Central London | — | 51181 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** South East Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME16 8BT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208BT)
- [ME16 8DJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208DJ)
- [ME16 8JS](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208JS)
- [ME16 8FR](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208FR)
- [ME16 8ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208ST)
- [ME16 8JU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208JU)

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