Postcode ME14 3EQ (Maidstone) Terminated July 1995

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The postcode ME14 3EQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in July 1995.ME14 3EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME14 3EQ 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 3EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME14 3EQ is Wildfell Close which is centered 370 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longwood and is 469 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 5.56 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 3EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Swingate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greenacre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME14 3EQ is Lower Bell and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 3.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wildfell Close 370 m
Bell Lane 398 m
Forestdale Road 556 m
Boxley Road 764 m
Lidsing Road 1.52 km
Walderslade Woods 1.66 km
Lords Wood Lane 1.84 km
A228 6.46 km
A2 8.21 km
M2 8.79 km
A20 9.72 km
A249 9.76 km
M20 13.5 km
A229 13.53 km
A21 24.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 3EQ

Introduction August 1993
Termination July 1995
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 3EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.17 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.39 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.55 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.77 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.93 km
Oaklands School 2.63 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
2.66 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.87 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.9 km
Maundene School 2.94 km
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade 3.11 km
Walderslade Girls' School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.11 km
Horsted Infant School Outstanding
(June 29, 2016)
3.23 km
Horsted Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.23 km
Bradfields Academy Outstanding
(March 8, 2017)
3.47 km
INSPIRE Free Special School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.47 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.49 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.61 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.76 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
2.06 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.17 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.17 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.17 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.17 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
2.26 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.65 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.67 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.87 km
The Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.22 km
Maidstone Audi Other catering premises Exempt
October 18, 2013
3.27 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.68 km
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
3.7 km
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
3.7 km
Village Urban Resort Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
3.72 km
The Malta Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
3.74 km
The Contract Dining Company At Sandling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.76 km
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
3.82 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.83 km
Busy Bodies Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longwood Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Boxley Road Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Alexandra Hospital Bus Stop/Station 674 m
Alexandra Hospital Bus Stop/Station 705 m
Celestine Close Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Barming Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
London Southend Airport Air 29.53 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Malling Wood Woodland Or Forest 158 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Beechy Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Tunbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Coal Bottom Valley 1.13 km
Cowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cuckoo Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Reed's Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sindal's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Impton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Dargets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32512100
Longitude 0.53610400
OS Easting 576800
OS Northing 0161500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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