ME16 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME16 8BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME16 8BU is a residential postcode in Maidstone, unparished area, Kent. ME16 8BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME16 8BU has 37 properties within its service area. ME16 8BU is located in Fant, Maidstone region with center coordinates 51.26788000, 0.50545300.

The population of ME16 8BU postcode is 84, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME16 District, and ME16 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME16 8BU area have been sold 40 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME16 8BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
MAIDSTONE , Kent , ME16 8BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.26788
Longitude 0.50545
Northing 155062
Easting 574882
Altitude 29 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ748550
Plus Code 9F327G94+55
Distance To Sea 8.96 mi

ME16 8BU postcode has center coordinates [51.26788,0.50545]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 29 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ748550 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME16 8BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 35
Population 84
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
15622 / 32702
Census Output Area E00123650
Built Up Area Maidstone
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Maidstone 006C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Maidstone West

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 47.77% of the people in ME16 8BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME16
Postcode Sector ME16 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Maidstone
Ward Fant
Parish Maidstone, unparished area
Local Authority Kent
Constituency Maidstone and The Weald
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Mid Kent

Amenities Available In ME16 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £45100

Railway Station

Station Maidstone West
Distance To Station 0.48 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company South East Water
Sewage Company Southern Water

Properties in ME16 8BU



Property Sales In ME16 8BU


Address Property Type Price Date
90 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £49,750
£79,000
£99,995
£154,995
£165,000
£210,000
£260,000
1995-05-05
2001-05-04
2002-07-08
2006-01-12
2014-03-14
2016-03-04
2019-09-10
130 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
£184,995
£239,995
£320,000
1995-06-02
2002-09-09
2004-10-25
2016-08-08
118 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £49,000
1997-09-26
59 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £107,000
1997-12-18
74 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £58,750
1998-10-23
72 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
£135,000
£160,000
1998-08-27
2004-07-15
2008-03-03
94 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £65,000
1999-06-25
116 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £102,000
£176,000
£190,000
2000-06-23
2006-11-14
2013-10-25
114 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £74,000
£132,000
£181,250
2000-03-24
2003-03-14
2014-05-19
82 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £79,000
£159,000
£158,000
2001-01-15
2005-09-19
2010-01-29
112 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £94,995
2002-12-12
63 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £185,000
£249,995
2005-01-14
2013-05-24
124 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £165,000
2006-08-01
128 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £200,000
£284,000
2009-01-30
2017-02-14
120 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £180,000
2010-11-12
122 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £210,000
2013-09-18
80 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £160,000
£222,000
2015-12-11
2016-11-25
78 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £160,000
£237,000
2015-12-08
2017-07-28
110 UPPER FANT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £214,225
2018-07-12

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME16 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
St Michael's Road
St Michael's Road (opp), Upper Fant Road, Upper Fant
10.63 metres
St Michael's Road
St Michael's Road (adj), Upper Fant Road, Upper Fant
35.34 metres
Upper Fant Road
Whitmore Street (NE-bound), Upper Fant Road, Upper Fant
197.22 metres
Upper Fant Road
Whitmore Street (SW-bound), Upper Fant Road, Upper Fant
214.22 metres
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church (adj), Tonbridge Road, Maidstone
221.00 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Maidstone West Rail Station
Maidstone
775.53 metres
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
Maidstone
1.19 km
Maidstone East Rail Station
Maidstone
1.56 km
East Farleigh Rail Station
East Farleigh
2.02 km
Barming Rail Station
Barming
2.65 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
33.70 km
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
36.20 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
41.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport
Lydd Airport
46.01 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Maidstone West Rail Station
Railway Station (taxi rank), Station Approach, Maidstone
808.34 metres
Maidstone East Rail Station
Railway Station (south taxi rank), Station Approach, Maidstone
1.50 km
King Street
Chequers Centre (taxi rank), King Street, Maidstone Town Centre
1.52 km
Maidstone East Rail Station
Railway Station (north taxi rank), Station Road, Maidstone
1.55 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME16 8BU
(In Meters)
ME16 8DA 488.36
ME16 8JP 419.65
ME16 8JX 395.60
ME16 8JU 377.67
ME16 8ST 350.34
ME16 8SX 372.65
ME16 8SU 377.89
ME16 8BX 391.65
ME16 8DH 292.37
ME16 8AD 336.82

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME16 8BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME16 8BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME16 8BU is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Maidstone, unparished area, Kent. View the map section for more details.

There are 35 properties in ME16 8BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME16 8BU follow this link.

MAIDSTONE