The UK Postcode Database

ME15 8XL

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in February 1990
ME15 8XL 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 8XL

Ravens Dane Close - 32 properties, USRN 24201257

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2599 / 51°15'35"N

Longitude: 0.5677 / 0°34'3"E

UTM Reference: 31U 330292 5681539

OS Easting: 579252

OS Northing: 154326

OS Grid: TQ792543

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PR9.SFW

Mapcode Global: VHJMF.SLGJ

Open Location Code: 9F327H59+X3

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gg82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31032 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME15 8XL on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:10
Moon sets 23:36

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

Residential Property Sales in ME15 8XL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 July 2024 24 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,550
2 November 2022 6 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
21 January 2022 11 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
25 October 2021 30 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
4 September 2020 10 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
13 February 2020 9 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £256,000
7 February 2020 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £267,000
6 September 2019 13 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
2 August 2019 2 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
22 July 2019 27 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
19 February 2019 14 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
11 February 2016 11 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
31 July 2015 17 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
3 October 2014 2 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £199,950
18 August 2014 6 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
2 April 2014 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £187,300
4 October 2013 14 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
20 September 2013 5 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
4 July 2013 10 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,500
1 June 2012 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
3 February 2012 29 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £167,500
6 January 2012 1 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
30 September 2011 26 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Leasehold £92,000
3 September 2010 20 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
13 June 2008 17 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £222,500
9 May 2008 2 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
19 October 2007 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
12 October 2007 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
31 August 2007 9 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £189,000
29 June 2007 10 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
5 April 2007 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
9 March 2007 15 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
6 March 2007 27 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £117,500
28 April 2006 11 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
24 April 2006 1 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
21 April 2006 8 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
7 April 2006 21 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Leasehold £88,500
3 April 2006 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
17 March 2006 23 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,000
10 March 2006 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £163,500
6 January 2006 18 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
21 October 2005 17 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £179,000
7 December 2004 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £158,500
30 April 2004 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
9 February 2004 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
19 December 2003 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £144,995
28 November 2003 2 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £136,950
27 October 2003 27 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,500
31 March 2003 25 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,500
20 December 2002 10 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,000
3 October 2002 30 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
15 March 2002 18 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 June 2001 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £94,995
7 June 2001 15 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
4 May 2001 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £89,000
31 July 2000 10 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,000
26 January 2000 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £79,995
10 December 1999 13 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
7 December 1999 18 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £91,000
29 October 1999 26 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,500
23 July 1999 28 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £48,500
20 May 1999 16 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £71,995
15 January 1999 8 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
29 June 1998 28 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £44,500
18 April 1998 19 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £59,750
17 April 1998 31 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
26 February 1998 30 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £72,500
20 February 1998 14 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
31 December 1997 25 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £41,500
28 November 1997 17 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £76,950
24 September 1997 3 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £62,500
12 September 1997 11 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,995
24 July 1997 9 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
28 February 1997 27 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,000
7 June 1996 11 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
31 May 1996 8 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
29 February 1996 7 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
29 September 1995 26 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,000
23 June 1995 4 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
16 June 1995 30 Ravens Dane Close, Downswood, Maidstone ME15 8XL Semi-detached Freehold £57,500

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 8XL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Faversham and Mid Kent

MP

Helen Whately Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Bearsted & Downswood

Councillors

Val Springett Conservative

Ciaran Oliver Green Party (E&W)

Denis Spooner Conservative

ME15 8XL 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 8XL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123601 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024349 Maidstone 007E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005074 Maidstone 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013402 Downswood Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2024 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
E33043072 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 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58002114 Maidstone South East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63012591 Maidstone Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 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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