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ME15 9QL

POSTCODE

ME15 9QL is a postcode in Loose & Linton.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.2474, 0.5338
OS grid TQ769528 (576,936, 152,858)
IMD England
9/10
#27622
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.4 per 1k
MoM -40% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Loose & Linton electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9F326GWM+XG
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for ME15 9QL

England
Country
Maidstone
Local Authority
Kent
Loose & Linton
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME15 9QL
Coordinates
51.2474, 0.5338
Grid reference
TQ769528
Easting
576,936
Northing
152,858
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F326GWM+XG
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Maidstone
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Maidstone
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27622
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27622 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near ME15 9QL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ME15 9QL

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Loose & Linton electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY +10%
32195
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY —
22121
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

28
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,661
White Brit.89.7%
Other White5.2%
+ other · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,665
Christian54.4%
No religion38.4%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,665
35–4921.3%
50–6419.5%
65–7410.9%
75–849.0%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%

Households

Total households: 649
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.4%
All members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.9%
+ 7 other households · 28.3%

Administrative Information

Maidstone
Local Authority
Council Area
Maidstone and Malling E14001349
Constituency
E14001349
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Loose & Linton
Constituency code
E14001349
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Loose
International Territorial Level
Maidstone

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Maidstone 012D E01024404
E01024404
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 012 E02005079
E02005079
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Maidstone 012D E01024404
E01024404
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 012 E02005079
E02005079
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:37 AM6:06 PM
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME15 9QL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 27622
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024404 and MSOA E02005079 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME15 9QL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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