Postcode ME14 2UU (Maidstone)

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

ME14 2UU 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 2UU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to ME14 2UU is Lower Boxley Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Staceys Street and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 275 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 2UU (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 2UU is Hare And Hounds and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fantastic Chicken and is 150 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.3% 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Boxley Road 10 m
Alexandra Street 75 m
Randall Street 119 m
Hope Street 123 m
Scott Street 140 m
Fisher Street 154 m
Staceys Street 156 m
Penenden Street 183 m
Perryfield Street 201 m
Wellington Place 242 m
James Street 245 m
Well Road 255 m
Thornhill Place 261 m
Quarry Square 267 m
Perry Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 2UU

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 2UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
521 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
616 m
MEPA Academy Limited 640 m
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
707 m
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
844 m
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
911 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.01 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.21 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.4 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.42 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.54 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.54 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.75 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.77 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.82 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.9 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.95 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.96 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.97 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
109 m
Everest Cash And Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
150 m
Fantastic Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2021
150 m
Miller & Carter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
150 m
The Dragoon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
150 m
BareGrill / The Mango Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
182 m
Jade Garden Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 21, 2018
182 m
Maidstone Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
182 m
Namaste Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 23, 2012
182 m
Ola Amigos Also T/a Life Is Sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
182 m
Sea Life Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
182 m
Super Pizza Maidstone Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Wok U Like Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
182 m
Genuine Dining Company At Kent County Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
185 m
Brickmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2009
197 m
Esso Boxley Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2020
208 m
Passengers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
266 m
Demelza Trading Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
280 m
The Flower Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
280 m
The Redemption Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Staceys Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Staceys Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Esso Garage Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Esso Garage Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Maidstone East Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 273 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 324 m
King Street Taxi Rank 736 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 275 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 291 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 303 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.52 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 8.7% 94.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 91.3% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 134,826 kWh - mean 6,128 kWh : median 4,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 2UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28024800
Longitude 0.52208800
OS Easting 575993
OS Northing 0156477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1