Postcode ME14 3DP (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 3DP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 3DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 3DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3DP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME14 3DP is Harbourland Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 332 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 3DP (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 3DP is The Bull Public House and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornfords and is 377 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME14 3DP 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 3DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME14 3DP, and the approximate distance away.

Harbourland Close 25 m
Clewson Rise 156 m
Neville Close 167 m
Boxley Close 199 m
Stockton Close 213 m
Goodwin Drive 271 m
Raymer Road 327 m
Boxley Road 363 m
Sandy Lane 369 m
Sandling Lane 896 m
Sittingbourne Road 1.06 km
Pilgrims Way 4.19 km
A20 7.19 km
A228 7.23 km
A229 9.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 3DP

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 3DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
406 m
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.1 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.16 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.6 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.85 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.91 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.95 km
Snowfields Academy 1.95 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.02 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.2 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.22 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.27 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.4 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.45 km
Allington Primary School 2.94 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.97 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
3.1 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
3.1 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.12 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 3DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bodies Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
139 m
Penenden Heath Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2011
281 m
The Bull Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
281 m
Cornfords Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
377 m
High Spirits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
377 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
377 m
Penenden Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
377 m
Penenden Heath Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2007
377 m
The Contract Dining Company At Sandling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
406 m
The Chiltern Hundreds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2021
732 m
Alphabet Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
749 m
St Pauls Church Halls C/o St Pauls Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2014
906 m
Orida Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
981 m
Costa@Next Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.01 km
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.01 km
Maidstone Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.04 km
Eastfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.09 km
St Pauls County Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
1.1 km
Woodlands Under 5's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.15 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 3DP - Data from Apr 2022

Shops Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Woodlands Way Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.96 km
King Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.95 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 3DP - Data from Dec 2021

Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 164 m
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 228 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 642 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Blacklands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 3DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 72.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 183,573 kWh - mean 18,357 kWh : median 17,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,651 kWh - mean 3,865 kWh : median 3,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 3DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29179100
Longitude 0.53689200
OS Easting 576983
OS Northing 0157796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Boxley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043038
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2