Postcode ME14 4DB (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 4DB is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 4DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 4DB 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 4DB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME14 4DB is Manor Rise which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Yeoman and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 4DB (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 4DB is The White Horse and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marino Fish Bar and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME14 4DB 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 4DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME14 4DB, and the approximate distance away.

Manor Rise 21 m
Mount Lane 132 m
Yeoman Lane 159 m
Manor Close 177 m
Whiteheads Lane 193 m
Tower Gardens 209 m
St Faiths Court 247 m
St Faith's Lane 248 m
Mount Drive 251 m
Tower Lane 265 m
Nursery Avenue 274 m
Little Orchard 326 m
Roseacre Lane 394 m
Church Lane 401 m
The Street 604 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 4DB

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 4DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
574 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
574 m
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
970 m
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.65 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.75 km
Snowfields Academy 1.75 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 2.14 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.35 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.58 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.63 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.79 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.99 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.04 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.12 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.18 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.35 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.4 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.46 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.58 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 4DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
253 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
293 m
Bearsted News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
307 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
307 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
354 m
Yeoman Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2002
354 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
424 m
Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
434 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2008
455 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2021
525 m
St Peters Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
544 m
Fish On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
566 m
The Oak On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
566 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
574 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
574 m
Limes On The Green Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
593 m
Bearsted And Thurnham Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
594 m
Souffle Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
604 m
WJ Crouch Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
604 m
Delhi Spice UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 4DB - Data from Apr 2022

The Yeoman Bus Stop/Station 301 m
The Yeoman Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Otham Lane Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Otham Lane Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 551 m
King Street Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 676 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 695 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.45 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 4DB - Data from Dec 2021

Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 307 m
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 557 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Chrismill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Poer Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 4DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 79 Mbps 327.83 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 75.6 17.7
300+ Mbps 33.3% 328 50

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 774,435 kWh - mean 20,931 kWh : median 21,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 241,081 kWh - mean 6,888 kWh : median 4,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26979100
Longitude 0.57608200
OS Easting 579801
OS Northing 0155445
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32648
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 007D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3