Postcode ME14 1BL (Maidstone) Terminated July 2019

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The postcode ME14 1BL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2019.ME14 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME14 1BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME14 1BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to ME14 1BL is King Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Invicta Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Italiano Pizza and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2020.

Policing for ME14 1BL is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME14 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME14 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

King Street 66 m
Pad's Hill 108 m
Marsham Street 114 m
Brooks Place 121 m
Astley Street 141 m
Wat Tyler Way 167 m
Albion Place 185 m
Queen Anne Road 191 m
Granada Street 192 m
Tufton Street 212 m
Romney Place 213 m
Wyatt Street 214 m
Padsole Lane 218 m
Wyke Manor Road 239 m
Church Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2019
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 472 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
517 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
680 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
858 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
935 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.13 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.27 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.28 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.28 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.34 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.36 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.43 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.51 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.76 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.78 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.03 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.08 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Italiano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
66 m
Link Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2016
66 m
Perfect Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
66 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
84 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2004
87 m
Zee's Place - Bus Drivers Rest Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
106 m
Sonya's Cafe At Marsham Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
112 m
Creams Cafe Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2021
142 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2014
149 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
149 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
149 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2007
149 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
149 m
Pasta Pasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
149 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
149 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
149 m
Thorntons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
149 m
BBs Coffee And Muffins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
149 m
Card Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
149 m
Chiappini's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

King Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Chequers Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
King Street Taxi Rank 167 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 650 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 668 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 635 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 652 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 658 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27343500
Longitude 0.52732000
OS Easting 576386
OS Northing 0155732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6699
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone North East ED
Electoral Ward High Street
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1