Postcode ME14 2AY (Maidstone)

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

ME14 2AY 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 2AY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to ME14 2AY is Pine Grove which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boxley Road TA Centre and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 881 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2AY (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 2AY is Civil Service Sports And Social Club and is 319 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 674 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pine Grove 70 m
Knowle Road 88 m
Rock Road 117 m
Boxley Gardens 131 m
Fintonagh Drive 166 m
Redcliffe Lane 171 m
Curzon Road 188 m
Providence Park 203 m
Milton Grove 211 m
Chattenden Court 247 m
Gladstone Road 257 m
Granville Road 260 m
Hillary Road 266 m
Park Avenue 269 m
Salisbury Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2AY

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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
330 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
365 m
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
856 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.02 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.16 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.2 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.3 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.34 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.41 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.52 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.53 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.06 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.06 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 2.14 km
Snowfields Academy 2.14 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.16 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.3 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.31 km
Allington Primary School 2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 2AY - 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
122 m
Maidstone Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
180 m
Civil Service Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2009
319 m
United Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 25, 2010
320 m
Principals By CH&CO At North Borough CP Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
330 m
Quackers After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2010
330 m
Maidstone Winemaking Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
344 m
Foley Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
348 m
Boxley Road Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2007
358 m
St Pauls County Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
365 m
Pink Elephants Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
421 m
Esso Boxley Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2020
456 m
Alphabet Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
483 m
St Lukes 60S+ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
502 m
Kent Best Buy (Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
572 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2016
587 m
Eastfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
598 m
Brickmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2009
610 m
Cornfords Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
674 m
High Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 103 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 239 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 887 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 936 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 881 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 890 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 929 m
London Southend Airport Air 33.96 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 2AY - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28387900
Longitude 0.52932800
OS Easting 576486
OS Northing 0156898
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33043042
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1