Postcode ME14 3EP (Maidstone)

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

ME14 3EP 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 3EP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME14 3EP is Harple Lane which is centered 644 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 745 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 3EP (for ages 11 and under) is Bearsted Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME14 3EP is Newnham Court Inn and is 847 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harple Lane 644 m
Sittingbourne Road 849 m
Pilgrims Way 2.68 km
A20 5.9 km
A228 8.65 km
A2 9.38 km
A249 9.7 km
M20 9.82 km
A229 10.07 km
A21 23.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 3EP

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 3EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.02 km
Snowfields Academy 1.02 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.33 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.06 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
2.13 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
2.13 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.32 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.35 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.43 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.43 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.46 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.95 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.2 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.42 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.48 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.59 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.71 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.73 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
205 m
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
493 m
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
675 m
Bricks Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
847 m
Coffee Corner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
847 m
Gymfinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
847 m
Newnham Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
847 m
Noble House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
847 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
847 m
Costa@Next Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
901 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
901 m
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
932 m
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
951 m
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
951 m
Orida Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.05 km
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.2 km
The Chiltern Hundreds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2021
1.28 km
School Of Science And Technology School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.33 km
The Maidstone Studios Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.39 km
Penenden Heath Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2011
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 745 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 948 m
Jade's Crossing Bus Stop/Station 955 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.99 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.55 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 259 m
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 533 m
Yewtree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Blacklands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Roll Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29082500
Longitude 0.55854100
OS Easting 578496
OS Northing 0157741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15969
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Detling and Thurnham
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Detling BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3