Postcode ME14 1SJ (Maidstone)

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

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

The closest road name to ME14 1SJ is Bank Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Star Arcade and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 1SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 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 1SJ is Banks Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amigo's Food Ltd and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2022.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bank Street 33 m
High Street 35 m
Pudding Lane 116 m
Medway Street 150 m
Mill Street 156 m
Palace Avenue 156 m
Gabriel's Hill 157 m
Bishops Way 165 m
Market Buildings 166 m
Rose Yard 200 m
Earl Street 201 m
Granada Street 262 m
Wyke Manor Road 263 m
Lower Stone Street 290 m
Broadway 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 1SJ

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 1SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MEPA Academy Limited 186 m
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
896 m
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
896 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
921 m
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
979 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.01 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.01 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.09 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.11 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.15 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.27 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.32 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.42 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.65 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.68 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.69 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.74 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.74 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banks Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
0 m
Matestone Coffee And Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
21 m
Ballin Maidstone Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Kalared Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2019
38 m
The Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Bierkeller Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
43 m
Espressology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2020
43 m
Moonlight Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
43 m
Pars Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 15, 2021
43 m
Food Shop Bulgaria Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2021
56 m
Good Vibes Food And Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
January 5, 2022
56 m
Amigo's Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
60 m
Kent Continental Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
72 m
Leah's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
72 m
The Old House At Home Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
80 m
Pizza Hot 4 You Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 27, 2021
91 m
The Herbalist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
91 m
Cafe Beck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
99 m
Kabanos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2014
99 m
Buenos Aires Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Star Arcade Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Royal Star Arcade Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Royal Star Arcade Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Pudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Royal Star Arcade Bus Stop/Station 62 m
King Street Taxi Rank 271 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 452 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 510 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 471 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 513 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 529 m
London Southend Airport Air 35.29 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27293100
Longitude 0.52150100
OS Easting 575980
OS Northing 0155662
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 E33039608
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1