| Postcode | ME16 8RZ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Maidstone | 
| Nearest station | Maidstone West (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Lockmeadow (SW) Maidstone West Railway Station (N) Rocky Hill (E) The Cannon (SW) The Cannon (NE) Mill Street (N) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 51.270657 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.517262 | |
| Easting | 575695 | |
| Northing | 155399 | |
| Grid reference | TQ756553 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 326814 5682851 | |
| what3words | matter.clock.drama | |
| FixPhrase | crimp magnolia startling update | |
| Plus code | 9F327GC8+7W | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (34 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 13.7 KMs (8.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Maidstone, unparished area | E43000297 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Fant & Oakwood | E05015599 | 
| Local Authority District | Maidstone | E07000110 | 
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Maidstone and Malling | E14001349 | 
| MP | Helen Grant | Conservative | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Mid Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1995 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1997 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Maidstone | E63012591 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00170334 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone 006F | E01033087 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone 006F | E01033087 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone West | E02005073 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone West | E02005073 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% |