Postcode ME14 2UG (Maidstone)

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

ME14 2UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2UG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ME14 2UG is Bluett Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Esso Garage and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 491 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2UG (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 2UG is Civil Service Sports And Social Club and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluett Street 52 m
Quarry Square 72 m
Waterlow Road 96 m
James Street 109 m
Grecian Street 128 m
Well Road 159 m
Wheeler Street 166 m
Foley Street 182 m
B2012 190 m
Salisbury Road 207 m
Hardy Street 220 m
Hedley Street 247 m
Penenden Street 250 m
Heathorn Street 258 m
Curzon Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2UG

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 2UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
488 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
583 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
768 m
MEPA Academy Limited 779 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
956 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.04 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.16 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.18 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.24 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.27 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.63 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.75 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.75 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.89 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.9 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.01 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.15 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.26 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pink Elephants Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
0 m
Boxley Road Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2007
132 m
Esso Boxley Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2020
149 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2016
170 m
Kent Best Buy (Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
171 m
St Lukes 60S+ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
195 m
Maidstone Winemaking Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
220 m
The Redemption Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
282 m
United Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 25, 2010
282 m
Civil Service Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2009
305 m
Stepping Stones Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
318 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
344 m
Genuine Dining Company At Kent County Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
376 m
Spice Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 14, 2021
384 m
The Eagle Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
384 m
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
419 m
Foley Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
424 m
Brickmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2009
430 m
Ethos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
431 m
Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Esso Garage Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Esso Garage Bus Stop/Station 142 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Dog and Gun Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hedley Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 501 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 545 m
King Street Taxi Rank 738 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 491 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 496 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 547 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.38 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 95.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 321,876 kWh - mean 13,995 kWh : median 12,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 2UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28043400
Longitude 0.52684400
OS Easting 576326
OS Northing 0156509
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7968
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33043050
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2