# ME16 8SH

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.270394, 0.511929
- **Open Location Code:** 9F327GC6+5Q
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gg
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 75322 55357
- **UTM:** 31U 326441 5682834
- **Elevation:** 28m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Maidstone (E07000110)
- **Ward:** Allington & Bridge (E05015593)
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024339
- **2021 MSOA:** Maidstone West (E02005073)
- **2021 output area:** E00123555
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024339
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005073
- **2011 output area:** E00123555
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043063
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 10747
- **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 | 288 |
| Hospital | Maidstone Hospital | 1976 |
| GP | The Vine Medical Centre | 234 |
| School | Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | 243 |
| Airport | London Biggin Hill Airport | 34001 |
| Bus stop | Bower Place | 41 |
| Food bank | Maidstone Homeless Care | 882 |
| Defibrillator | Premier Inn Maidstone (Town Centre) | 202 |
| Pharmacy | Medipharmacy Maidstone | 171 |
| Post office | High Street Post Office | 640 |
| Library | Kent History and Library Centre | 1178 |
| Coast | — | 14369 |
| Central London | — | 51617 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** South East Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 94.1% gigabit, 100% superfast, 94.1% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME16 8RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208RX)
- [ME16 8HX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208HX)
- [ME16 8RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208RY)
- [ME16 8SW](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208SW)
- [ME16 8HB](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208HB)
- [ME16 8SQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208SQ)
- [ME16 8JZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208JZ)
- [ME16 8FU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208FU)
- [ME16 8RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208RT)
- [ME16 8HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208HU)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%208SH.json).

## Data

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