Postcode ME14 1FU (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 1FU is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. ME14 1FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to ME14 1FU is Medway Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Earl Street and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 1FU (for ages 11 and under) is Brunswick House Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 20, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME14 1FU is Drakes Cork And Cask and is 57 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from MexiPan and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Medway Street 42 m
Pudding Lane 109 m
Earl Street 133 m
St Peter's Bridge 161 m
High Street 166 m
Market Buildings 187 m
Waterside 193 m
Bank Street 199 m
Rose Yard 226 m
St Peter's Street 232 m
Bishops Way 238 m
Fairmeadow 239 m
Broadway 244 m
St Faith's Street 247 m
Mckenzie Court 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 1FU

Introduction May 2016
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 1FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 149 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
818 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
831 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
831 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
833 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
969 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
996 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.06 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.25 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.25 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.27 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.37 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.43 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.5 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.56 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.57 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.58 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tandoor Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2021
43 m
Drakes Cork And Cask Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
57 m
La Taberna (Ground Floor) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
57 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
66 m
La Villetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2021
90 m
Letsco Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
90 m
Meet Me (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
90 m
MexiPan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Pitta Souvlaki Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
90 m
7 Miles Korean Chinese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
106 m
Belal Halal Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
July 20, 2020
106 m
Switch Youth Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
106 m
Top Hut Pizza And Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
106 m
Pizza Hot 4 You Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 27, 2021
111 m
The Herbalist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
111 m
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
135 m
Thai Rice Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
137 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
149 m
Wildwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
149 m
Blu Butterfly Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
153 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Pudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 111 m
The Cannon Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Pudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 408 m
King Street Taxi Rank 416 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 428 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 421 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 428 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 445 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.27 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 1FU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 23.44 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 70% 21.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 73,027 kWh - mean 7,303 kWh : median 7,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 1FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27375700
Longitude 0.51907900
OS Easting 575810
OS Northing 0155748
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 E33039604
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1