Postcode ME14 1JR (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 1JR is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. ME14 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 1JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 1JR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME14 1JR is Union Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hedley Street and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 437 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 1JR (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 1JR is Rifle Volunteers and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al-Amin Tandoori and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 1JR 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 1JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 52 m
Old School Place 73 m
Jeffrey Street 87 m
Wyatt Street 129 m
Cromwell Road 140 m
Lucerne Street 146 m
Camden Street 170 m
Tufton Street 177 m
Holland Road 192 m
Hedley Street 197 m
Astley Street 203 m
Woollett Street 213 m
Tylers Place 216 m
Brewer Street 223 m
Marsham Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 1JR

Introduction April 1987
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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 498 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
502 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
708 m
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
918 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
918 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.02 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.13 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.25 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.27 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.28 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.46 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.46 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.47 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.53 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.65 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.83 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.84 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.08 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vasanthas Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
80 m
Rifle Volunteers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
92 m
Spice Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 14, 2021
137 m
The Eagle Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
137 m
Stepping Stones Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
160 m
Al-Amin Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
168 m
Dessert Meister And Slices Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
168 m
Duke Of Marlborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2010
168 m
EDEA Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
168 m
Fortune Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2021
168 m
Himalayan Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
168 m
Jhal Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 5, 2021
168 m
La La Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 1, 2021
168 m
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
168 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
168 m
The Style And Winch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2014
168 m
Wok Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2020
168 m
Yeti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
168 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
176 m
Sonya's Cafe At Marsham Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
232 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hedley Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
St Luke's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
St Luke's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Holland Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 307 m
King Street Taxi Rank 328 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 466 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 474 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 437 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 448 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 483 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.78 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 47 Mbps 75.23 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 22 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 153,406 kWh - mean 3,568 kWh : median 2,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27651300
Longitude 0.52721700
OS Easting 576367
OS Northing 0156074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7968
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone North East ED
Electoral Ward East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33043051
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2