Postcode ME14 4EF (Maidstone)

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

ME14 4EF 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 4EF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME14 4EF is Mount Drive which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bearsted Green and is 379 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 4EF (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 4EF is Fish On The Green and is 327 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marino Fish Bar and is 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.4% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Drive 79 m
Trapfield Lane 112 m
Little Orchard 123 m
Whiteheads Lane 148 m
Mount Lane 162 m
Church Lane 176 m
Eylesden Court 201 m
The Orchard 218 m
Trapfield Close 225 m
Manor Rise 235 m
Yeoman Lane 284 m
St Faiths Court 293 m
Blakeney Close 346 m
The Street 353 m
Cross Keys 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 4EF

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 4EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
705 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
705 m
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.22 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.8 km
Snowfields Academy 1.8 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.85 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 2.26 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.6 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.78 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.85 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.98 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.18 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.29 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.33 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.36 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.42 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.6 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.67 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.82 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
0 m
Fish On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
327 m
The Oak On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
327 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2021
362 m
Bearsted And Thurnham Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
371 m
Limes On The Green Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
380 m
Souffle Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
408 m
WJ Crouch Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
408 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
432 m
Bearsted News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
550 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
550 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
591 m
Yeoman Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2002
591 m
Bearsted Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
652 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
676 m
Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
680 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
705 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
705 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2008
707 m
Barty House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
716 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bearsted Green Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Bearsted Green Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Mallings Lane Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Cross Keys Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Otham Lane Bus Stop/Station 479 m
King Street Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 544 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 561 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.27 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 314 m
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 486 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Gore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Chrismill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Poer Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.2 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% 17.3 3
30-300 Mbps 68.6% 69.2 17
300+ Mbps 31.4% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 417,419 kWh - mean 21,969 kWh : median 22,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 206,411 kWh - mean 4,915 kWh : median 4,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 4EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27097300
Longitude 0.57917300
OS Easting 580012
OS Northing 0155584
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33043073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3