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The postcode ME14 3HX is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 3HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME14 3HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ME14 3HX is Bimbury Lane which is centered 604 m away.
The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.16 km away.
The closest primary school to ME14 3HX (for ages 11 and under) is Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 2, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.
The local pub for residents of ME14 3HX is Hook And Hatchet and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME14 3HX is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME14 3HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME14 3HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME14 3HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 3HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 3.39 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| Deanwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| Bearsted Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.48 km | |
| Snowfields Academy | Special school | 11-18 | 4.48 km | |
| Parkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 4.76 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 4.76 km |
| Fairview Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 4.79 km |
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 4.96 km |
| Hempstead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 4.99 km |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone | Academy | 11-19 | 5.11 km | |
| Swingate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 5.23 km |
| Hempstead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| Miers Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 5.43 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 5.46 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 5.52 km |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.69 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 5.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Detling Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 967 m | |
| Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2006 | 967 m | |
| Shell Highland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 967 m | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.41 km | |
| Cobham Manor Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| Hook And Hatchet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| Bluebells Short Breaks Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| The Cock Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.02 km | |
| Detling Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Windy Bottom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Souffle Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 4.22 km | |
| WJ Crouch Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 4.22 km | |
| Limes On The Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Bearsted And Thurnham Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Fish On The Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 4.28 km | |
| The Oak On The Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 4.28 km | |
| Bearsted Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| KIMS Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 4.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bearsted Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Hollingbourne Rail Station | 4.97 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 29.77 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 45.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 3HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Longton Wood | 943 m | |
| Longreach Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Beaux Aires Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Sherway Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Murrain Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Charlton Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Squirrel Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Stockings Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Hall Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Court Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Cockhill Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Newlands Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Reed's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Gravel Hill Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Cheeseland Wood | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 3HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 73.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.4 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME14 3HX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.30813900 |
| Longitude | 0.60823400 |
| OS Easting | 581892 |
| OS Northing | 0159788 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Faversham and Mid Kent |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | North Downs |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33043094 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |