Postcode ME14 2DE (Maidstone)

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

ME14 2DE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2DE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 2DE is Heathfield Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chiltern Hundreds and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2DE (for ages 11 and under) is Sandling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. 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 2DE is The Chiltern Hundreds and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornfords and is 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heathfield Avenue 82 m
Silchester Court 115 m
Penenden Heath Road 158 m
Shaw Close 171 m
Faraday Road 234 m
Heathfield Road 237 m
Littlebourne Road 244 m
Whatman Close 266 m
Roman Heights 276 m
Norman Close 314 m
Bonnington Road 318 m
Garrington Close 341 m
Sandy Lane 344 m
Boxley Road 395 m
Hampton Road 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2DE

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 2DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
875 m
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 964 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.08 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.09 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.28 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.3 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.38 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.45 km
Snowfields Academy 1.45 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.73 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.87 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.1 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.21 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.33 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.4 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
2.52 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
2.52 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.73 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.84 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chiltern Hundreds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2021
119 m
Penenden Heath Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2011
399 m
The Bull Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
399 m
Cornfords Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
420 m
High Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
420 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
420 m
Penenden Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
420 m
Penenden Heath Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2007
420 m
Orida Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
436 m
Woodlands Under 5's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
494 m
Eastfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
505 m
Costa@Next Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
550 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
550 m
Busy Bodies Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
574 m
St Pauls Church Halls C/o St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2014
704 m
Foley Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
735 m
Bricks Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
817 m
Coffee Corner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
817 m
Gymfinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
817 m
Newnham Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
817 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chiltern Hundreds Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Chiltern Hundreds Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Emsworth Grove Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.67 km
King Street Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 218 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 584 m
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 848 m
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 96.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 444,910 kWh - mean 19,344 kWh : median 18,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 2DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28612400
Longitude 0.54025100
OS Easting 577239
OS Northing 0157174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29119
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: 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 E33043040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4