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The postcode ME14 4AL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME14 4AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to ME14 4AL is Hampson Way which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spurway and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 885 m away.
The closest primary school to ME14 4AL (for ages 11 and under) is Roseacre Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 18, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.
The local pub for residents of ME14 4AL is The Bell Inn and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummy and is 865 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 14, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME14 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME14 4AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME14 4AL
| 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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 288 m |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 288 m |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 892 m |
| Bearsted Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 991 m | |
| Snowfields Academy | Special school | 11-18 | 991 m | |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 998 m |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone | Academy | 11-19 | 1.3 km | |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 2 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 3.13 km | |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.13 km |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 288 m | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 395 m | |
| The Fox And Goose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2021 | 495 m | |
| Weavering Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 495 m | |
| Fledgelings Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Delhi Spice UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 577 m | |
| The Rose Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2016 | 577 m | |
| Bearsted Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 677 m | |
| The Yeoman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 716 m | |
| Paydens Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2008 | 764 m | |
| Costa@Tesco Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 765 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt August 19, 2008 | 765 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 765 m | |
| The Early Bird | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 765 m | |
| Pennies Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Bearsted News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2016 | 863 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 863 m | |
| Yummy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 865 m | |
| Energy Kidz - JAG UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 892 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 4AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Spurway | 262 m | |
| Spurway | 282 m | |
| Plantation Lane | 339 m | |
| Plantation Lane | 352 m | |
| Sandy Lane | 499 m | |
| King Street | 2.83 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 885 m | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 897 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.25 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 43.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 4AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Five Acre Wood | 712 m | |
| Wents Wood | 715 m | |
| Hog Hill | 726 m | |
| Pope's Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Lilk Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Major's Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Honeyhills Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Bar Meadow Shaw | 1.37 km | |
| Lower Fullingpits Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Horish Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Gore Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Home Meadow Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Puddlets Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Oak Springs Lake | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.3 Mbps | 82.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 21 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% | 13.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.7 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME14 4AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.27355700 |
| Longitude | 0.56555300 |
| OS Easting | 579052 |
| OS Northing | 0155838 |
| 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 North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bearsted |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | E33043056 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |