Postcode ME14 2AQ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 2AQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 2AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 2AQ is Fintonagh Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boxley Road TA Centre and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is North Borough Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 2AQ is Civil Service Sports And Social Club and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornfords and is 556 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME14 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME14 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Fintonagh Drive 42 m
Pine Grove 74 m
Providence Park 82 m
Milton Grove 89 m
Chattenden Court 104 m
Redcliffe Lane 141 m
Knowle Road 142 m
St Francis Close 192 m
Rock Road 199 m
Northdown Close 222 m
Park Avenue 240 m
Curzon Road 267 m
Boxley Gardens 274 m
Heathfield Close 291 m
North Way 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
456 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
472 m
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
801 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.15 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.31 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.31 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.4 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.44 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.55 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.67 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.98 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 2.01 km
Snowfields Academy 2.01 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.11 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.28 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.36 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.42 km
Allington Primary School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls Church Halls C/o St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2014
78 m
Maidstone Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
292 m
Foley Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
320 m
Civil Service Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2009
343 m
Principals By CH&CO At North Borough CP Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
456 m
Quackers After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2010
456 m
United Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 25, 2010
463 m
St Pauls County Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
472 m
Maidstone Winemaking Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
484 m
Alphabet Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
488 m
Boxley Road Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2007
488 m
Eastfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
496 m
Pink Elephants Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
529 m
Cornfords Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
556 m
High Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
556 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
556 m
Penenden Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
556 m
Penenden Heath Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2007
556 m
St Lukes 60S+ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
569 m
Esso Boxley Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2020
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 245 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.06 km
King Street Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.87 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 175,440 kWh - mean 25,063 kWh : median 24,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28429500
Longitude 0.53127300
OS Easting 576620
OS Northing 0156949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone North East ED
Electoral Ward North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33043041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4