ME15 0QT postcode in Maidstone, Kent

ME15 0QT is a postcode in Maidstone, in the Marden & Yalding ward. It is in the Weald of Kent parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 7% of homes and businesses at ME15 0QT can get it Across Maidstone: 81% Typical price £465,000 Homes sold in ME15 0, last 12 months. ▲ 12.2% on the year before Nearest station East Farleigh 3.2 km in a straight line

Where ME15 0QT is, and what is near it

Map of ME15 0QT and what is near it Map of ME15 0QT: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the ME15 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ME15 0BB: also in ME15 0ME15 0BW: also in ME15 0ME15 0BZ: also in ME15 0ME15 0DE: also in ME15 0ME15 0DF: also in ME15 0ME15 0LG: also in ME15 0ME15 0LH: also in ME15 0ME15 0LJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0LL: also in ME15 0ME15 0LN: also in ME15 0ME15 0LP: also in ME15 0ME15 0LQ: also in ME15 0ME15 0LR: also in ME15 0ME15 0LS: also in ME15 0ME15 0LT: also in ME15 0ME15 0LU: also in ME15 0ME15 0NH: also in ME15 0ME15 0NJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0PH: also in ME15 0ME15 0PJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0PL: also in ME15 0ME15 0PN: also in ME15 0ME15 0PQ: also in ME15 0ME15 0PT: also in ME15 0ME15 0PU: also in ME15 0ME15 0PX: also in ME15 0ME15 0QA: also in ME15 0ME15 0QH: also in ME15 0ME15 0QJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0QL: also in ME15 0ME15 0QN: also in ME15 0ME15 0QP: also in ME15 0ME15 0QQ: also in ME15 0ME15 0QR: also in ME15 0ME15 0QS: also in ME15 0ME15 0QU: also in ME15 0ME15 0QX: also in ME15 0ME15 0QY: also in ME15 0ME15 0RA: also in ME15 0ME15 0RB: also in ME15 0ME15 0RF: also in ME15 0ME15 0RG: also in ME15 0ME15 0RH: also in ME15 0ME15 0RJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0RL: also in ME15 0ME15 0RN: also in ME15 0ME15 0RP: also in ME15 0ME15 0RQ: also in ME15 0ME15 0RR: also in ME15 0ME15 0RS: also in ME15 0ME15 0RT: also in ME15 0ME15 0RU: also in ME15 0ME15 0RX: also in ME15 0ME15 0RY: also in ME15 0ME15 0SA: also in ME15 0ME15 0SD: also in ME15 0ME15 0SE: also in ME15 0ME15 0SJ: also in ME15 0ME15 0SL: also in ME15 0ME15 0TA: also in ME15 0 School 2.1 kmYalding 2.6 km3 places, 2.8–3.8 kmEast Farleigh station 3.2 kmYalding station 3.7 kmWateringbury 4.1 kmCoxheath & Farleigh ME15 0QT Map of ME15 0QT and what is near it Map of ME15 0QT: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the ME15 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.1 kmYalding 2.6 kmCoxheath & Farleigh ME15 0QT
  • ME15 0QT
  • Other postcodes in ME15 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2290, longitude 0.4656)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME15 0QT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME15 0QT?

7% of the homes and businesses at ME15 0QT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 7% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME15 0QT 7% Maidstone 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME15 0QT 7% Maidstone 95%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME15 0QT?

BinDayBuddy does not read Maidstone Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Maidstone Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME15 0QT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ME15 0QT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Maidstone

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME15 0QT: 1,790 properties in Maidstone are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Maidstone

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME15 0QT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME15 0QT?

Homes in ME15 0 sold for a typical £465,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, up 12.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£465,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£414,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £670,250 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £410,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £290,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME15 district: a typical £336,250 from 504 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME15 0QT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ME15 0QT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME15 0QT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around ME15 0QT. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (47%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME15 0QT

Band D in Maidstone for 2026‑27: £2,503. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,668 (band A) to £5,005 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,171.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,668
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,946
Band Cabout 110 (16%)£2,225
Band Dabout 140 (20%)£2,503
Band Eabout 110 (16%)£3,059
Band Fabout 80 (12%)£3,615
Band Gabout 150 (22%)£4,171
Band Habout 30 (4%)£5,005

When the homes were built

  1. 47% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Maidstone before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME15 0QT is in (ONS area E01024345), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest open schools to ME15 0QT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME15 0QT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME15 0QT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME15 0QT is East Farleigh Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • East Farleigh Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Yalding Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near ME15 0QT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME15 0QT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME15 0QT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ME15 0QT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest to the centre of ME15 0QT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME15 0QT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME15 0QT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME15 0QT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME15 0QT?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME15 0QT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME15 0QT in a conservation area?

The centre of ME15 0QT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME15 0QT?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME15 0QT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Other theft2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME15 0QT

Ward
Marden & Yalding
Parish
Hunton
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ME15 0QU350 mME15 0QS360 mME15 0QJ490 mME15 0QX610 mME15 0RP670 mME15 0QL730 m
All of ME15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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