Postcode ME14 4LR (Maidstone)

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

ME14 4LR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 4LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 4LR is Winifred Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Rose and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 4LR (for ages 11 and under) is Madginford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME14 4LR is The Rose Inn and is 204 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bearsted Fish Bar and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winifred Road 105 m
Rosemary Road 120 m
Bramley Crescent 176 m
Romney Close 216 m
Fauchon's Close 227 m
Royston Road 236 m
Laxton Close 254 m
Blenheim Close 255 m
The Grove 264 m
Biddenden Close 287 m
Madginford Road 296 m
Madginford Close 306 m
Lord Romney's Hill 345 m
Plantation Lane 353 m
Fauchon's Lane 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 4LR

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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
432 m
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
623 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
623 m
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
923 m
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.51 km
Snowfields Academy 1.51 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.63 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.66 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.82 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.03 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.2 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.22 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.23 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.34 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.48 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.65 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.74 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.01 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.06 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delhi Spice UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
204 m
The Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
204 m
Age UK Maidstone The Goodman Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 29, 2021
432 m
Bearsted Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
432 m
Bearsted Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
432 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
432 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 7, 2012
432 m
Madginford PreSchool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
432 m
Madginford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
432 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2012
432 m
Royal Voluntary Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
432 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
457 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2008
465 m
Contract Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
507 m
Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 14, 2019
567 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
623 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
623 m
Bearsted News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
651 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
651 m
Marino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
661 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Rose Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Landway Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Rose Bus Stop/Station 203 m
The Landway Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Plantation Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
King Street Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.2 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.82 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 130.1 Mbps 110.2 Mbps 158.65 Mbps
Upload 24.4 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.4 23.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 127,161 kWh - mean 21,194 kWh : median 21,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,244 kWh - mean 3,874 kWh : median 3,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26845100
Longitude 0.56420700
OS Easting 578978
OS Northing 0155267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32036
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 E33043071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4