Postcode ME14 1DS (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 1DS is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 1DS 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 1DS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to ME14 1DS is Church Street which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 299 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 1DS (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 local pub for residents of ME14 1DS is Maidstone Squash Club and is 87 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al-Amin Tandoori and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Policing for ME14 1DS 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 1DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 102 m
Wyke Manor Road 119 m
Rose Yard 146 m
Brewer Street 182 m
Market Buildings 187 m
Week Street 191 m
Woollett Street 221 m
St Faith's Street 223 m
Union Street 228 m
Gabriel's Hill 235 m
Station Road 238 m
Camden Street 238 m
Wyatt Street 241 m
Earl Street 244 m
Jeffrey Street 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 1DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 223 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
732 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
929 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
946 m
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.02 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.03 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.1 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.12 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.19 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.3 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.81 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.86 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.92 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 8, 2019
0 m
Chunkys Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
35 m
Deep Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
35 m
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
67 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2010
67 m
Superdrug Stores Plc Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2016
67 m
Primark Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2016
75 m
Maidstone Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
87 m
New China Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
87 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
101 m
Merkur Cashino Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
101 m
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
109 m
United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2009
109 m
Al-Amin Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
115 m
Dessert Meister And Slices Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
115 m
Duke Of Marlborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2010
115 m
EDEA Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
115 m
Fortune Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
115 m
Himalayan Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Brenchley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St Faith's Street Bus Stop/Station 236 m
King Street Taxi Rank 199 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 310 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 332 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 299 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 317 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 318 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.98 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27545700
Longitude 0.52364600
OS Easting 576122
OS Northing 0155948
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 Central 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant 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 E33039606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1