ME15 8TF

a postcode in Maidstone, Kent

Introduced in April 1987

ME15 8TF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME15 8TF

Foxden Drive - 20 properties, USRN 24200572

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2614 / 51°15'41"N

Longitude: 0.5591 / 0°33'32"E

UTM Reference: 31U 329700 5681727

OS Easting: 578651

OS Northing: 154473

OS Grid: TQ786544

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PR8.XWJ

Mapcode Global: VHJMF.MKYC

Open Location Code: 9F327H65+HM

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gg72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b4

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Older Workers and Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19996 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME15 8TF on Monday 17 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:14
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	04:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:33
Sunrise	06:06
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:06
Sunset	18:05
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:38
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:17
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:57

Hours of daylight today	05:36 to 18:35
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:35 to 05:33
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:53
Moon Rises	22:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME15 8TF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME15 8TF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 May 2023	73 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
15 February 2021	79 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
12 October 2018	83 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
12 October 2018	83 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£149,792
2 March 2017	75 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
2 September 2016	86 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£232,000
15 January 2016	80 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
30 August 2013	85 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£183,000
31 July 2013	84 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,500
28 June 2013	70 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
6 November 2012	82 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,000
6 August 2012	73 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
7 October 2011	79 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,000
21 September 2011	69 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
3 March 2010	85 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
12 February 2007	76 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
29 September 2006	82 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,500
22 May 2006	73 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,000
2 September 2005	80 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£172,950
13 May 2005	82 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
30 July 2004	80 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
4 June 2004	75 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Detached	Freehold	£246,000
19 December 2003	84 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£156,000
11 October 2002	69 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
20 September 2002	83 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,000
25 February 2000	85 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
26 August 1999	83 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,000
30 April 1998	86 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,950
19 December 1997	81 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,950
23 September 1997	79 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,950
29 August 1997	73 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,000
5 December 1996	82 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
10 November 1995	77 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
4 September 1995	84 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,000
20 April 1995	86 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8TF	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME15 8TF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Faversham and Mid Kent

MP

Helen Whately Conservative

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Maidstone South East

Councillor

Gary Cooke Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council

District council ward

Bearsted & Downswood

Councillors

Val Springett Conservative

Ciaran Oliver Green Party

Denis Spooner Conservative

ME15 8TF also falls within the Civil Parish of Downswood, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME15 8TF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00123605		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01024350	Maidstone 015B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005082	Maidstone 015	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04004952	Downswood	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05015595	Bearsted & Downswood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E07000110	Maidstone	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001235	Faversham and Mid Kent	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000242	Medway	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33043116		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	Kent and Medway	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000717	Maidstone South East ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63005466	Maidstone	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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