Postcode ME14 2LS (Maidstone) Terminated July 2000

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The postcode ME14 2LS is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in July 2000.ME14 2LS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME14 2LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to ME14 2LS is Gladstone Road which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boxley Road TA Centre and is 299 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 898 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2LS (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 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 2LS is Brickmakers Arms and is 477 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2009.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Road 170 m
Dhekelia Close 207 m
Hillary Road 219 m
Canning Street 219 m
Bannister Road 225 m
Granville Road 234 m
Dunera Drive 236 m
Peel Street 261 m
Chillington Street 268 m
Rock Road 281 m
Grapple Road 307 m
Boxley Gardens 309 m
Park Lane 442 m
Curzon Road 502 m
Sandling Road 579 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2LS

Introduction June 1998
Termination July 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
11 m
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
109 m
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
793 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.1 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.19 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.26 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.33 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.36 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.49 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.68 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.88 km
Allington Primary School 2.06 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.14 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.15 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.15 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.26 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.29 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
2.37 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls County Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
11 m
Principals By CH&CO At North Borough CP Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
109 m
Quackers After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2010
109 m
Maidstone Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
195 m
United Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 25, 2010
320 m
Alphabet Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
358 m
Maidstone Winemaking Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
386 m
St Pauls Church Halls C/o St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2014
408 m
Boxley Road Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2007
467 m
Brickmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2009
477 m
Aramark Defence Services Limited (Premier Store) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
491 m
Aramark Defence Services Limited (Junior Ranks Mess) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
491 m
Aramark Defence Services Limited (Officers Mess) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
491 m
Aramark Defence Services Limited (WO And Sgts Mess) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
491 m
Esso Boxley Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2020
523 m
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
537 m
Ringlestone Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 5, 2013
572 m
Demelza Trading Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
579 m
The Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
579 m
Pink Elephants Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 299 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Boxley Road TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 375 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Moncktons Lane Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 897 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 947 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 898 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 913 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 925 m
London Southend Airport Air 33.9 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 155 m
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 244 m
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.9 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28559700
Longitude 0.52471800
OS Easting 576158
OS Northing 0157078
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13489
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33043049
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2