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The postcode ME14 1BQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME14 1BQ 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 1BQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to ME14 1BQ is Brooks Place which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Albion Place and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 708 m away.
The closest primary school to ME14 1BQ (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 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME14 1BQ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME14 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME14 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME14 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 425 m |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 571 m | |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 580 m |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 756 m |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 911 m |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 1.37 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.37 km |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone | Academy | 11-19 | 1.67 km | |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 1.68 km |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italiano Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2020 | 42 m | |
| Link Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2016 | 42 m | |
| Perfect Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 42 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Ashford Road Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Sonya's Cafe At Marsham Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 164 m | |
| Zee's Place - Bus Drivers Rest Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 182 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2004 | 188 m | |
| Creams Cafe Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2014 | 244 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 244 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2007 | 244 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 244 m | |
| Pasta Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 5, 2022 | 244 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 244 m | |
| The Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 244 m | |
| Thorntons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2016 | 244 m | |
| BBs Coffee And Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 244 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Albion Place | 77 m | |
| King Street | 130 m | |
| Haynes | 144 m | |
| Chequers Bus Station | 150 m | |
| Chequers Bus Station | 156 m | |
| King Street | 266 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 727 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 741 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 708 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 724 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 736 m | |
| London Southend Airport | 35.06 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Quarry Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Springfield Grove | 1.59 km | |
| Upper Fullingpits Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Lower Fullingpits Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Heath Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Dove Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Dovehill Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Five Acre Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Hockers Shaw | 2.27 km | |
| Oak Springs Lake | 2.37 km | |
| Wents Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Bydews Woods | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for ME14 1BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.27343000 |
| Longitude | 0.52881200 |
| OS Easting | 576488 |
| OS Northing | 0155735 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038395 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 004F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |