Postcode ME14 4ED (Maidstone)

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

ME14 4ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 4ED as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 4ED is Church Lane which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bearsted Green and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 303 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 4ED (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 4ED is The White Horse and is 123 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 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% 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 5.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 116 m
Oak Croft 117 m
Little Orchard 119 m
The Orchard 132 m
Mount Drive 179 m
Whiteheads Lane 215 m
Colegate Drive 218 m
Eylesden Court 219 m
Forge Lane 223 m
Blakeney Close 231 m
Trapfield Lane 261 m
St Faiths Court 263 m
Trapfield Close 304 m
The Street 310 m
Yeoman Lane 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 4ED

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 4ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
628 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
628 m
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.34 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.62 km
Snowfields Academy 1.62 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.8 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 2.13 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.72 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.72 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.91 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.04 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.11 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.34 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.43 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.5 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.54 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.72 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.84 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.87 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2021
123 m
Souffle Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
197 m
WJ Crouch Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
197 m
Limes On The Green Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
198 m
Bearsted And Thurnham Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
213 m
Fish On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
224 m
The Oak On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
224 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
241 m
Bearsted Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
434 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
628 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
628 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
655 m
Bearsted News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
711 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
711 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
761 m
Yeoman Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2002
761 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
789 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 22, 2021
813 m
Barty House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
817 m
Hillbeck Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
817 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bearsted Green Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bearsted Green Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 308 m
King Street Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 303 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 319 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.05 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 270 m
Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 555 m
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Home Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Poer Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 6
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 67.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 214,301 kWh - mean 35,717 kWh : median 32,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 4ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27310900
Longitude 0.57856100
OS Easting 579961
OS Northing 0155820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25637
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33043074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4