| Postcode | ME16 0JB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Maidstone |
| Nearest station | Maidstone Barracks (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Court Drive (NE)
Queen's Avenue (NE)
Court Drive (SW)
Somerfield Hospital (N)
London Road Retail Park (N)
Somerfield Hospital (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Amherst Close, Maidstone
4 Amherst Close, Maidstone
6 Amherst Close, Maidstone
8 Amherst Close, Maidstone
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.276139 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.504455 | |
| Easting | 574781 | |
| Northing | 155978 | |
| Grid reference | TQ747559 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 325942 5683491 | |
| what3words | blast.guises.shed | |
| Plus code | 9F327GG3+FQ | |
| Altitude | 56 metres (183 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:20 | |
| Sunset (today) | 17:58 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 13.7 KMs (8.5 miles) |
| Parish | Maidstone, unparished area | E43000088 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Palace Wood | E05015607 |
| Local Authority District | Maidstone | E07000110 |
| County Electoral Division | Maidstone Central | E58000711 |
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Maidstone and Malling | E14001349 |
| MP | Helen Grant | Conservative |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | South East Water | |
| Sewage company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Mid Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Maidstone | E63012591 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00123560 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00123560 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone 003F | E01024341 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone 003F | E01024341 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Allington | E02005070 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Allington | E02005070 |
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £315,937 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Amherst Close, Maidstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £415,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £385,000 | |
| 6 Amherst Close, Maidstone | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £385,000 |
| 8 Amherst Close, Maidstone | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2011 | £275,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2005 | £249,000 | |
| 1 Amherst Close, Maidstone | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2010 | £291,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £270,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £215,000 |