Postcode ME14 4PQ (Maidstone)

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

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

The closest road name to ME14 4PQ is Sharsted Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 233 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 4PQ (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 4PQ is The White Horse and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.8% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sharsted Way 34 m
Sandy Mount 101 m
Hog Hill 135 m
Sandy Lane 140 m
Mount Pleasant Drive 198 m
Moncrif Close 243 m
Ware Street 265 m
Windmill Heights 271 m
Fullers Close 299 m
Oak Croft 318 m
Chapel Lane 321 m
Birling Avenue 518 m
Yeoman Lane 551 m
Roseacre Lane 587 m
The Landway 614 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 4PQ

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 4PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
483 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
483 m
Bearsted Primary Academy 1.2 km
Snowfields Academy 1.2 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.43 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.55 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.75 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.44 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
2.62 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.76 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.81 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.21 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.24 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.25 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.48 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.57 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.6 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.62 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.67 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bearsted Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
0 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2021
361 m
Souffle Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
427 m
WJ Crouch Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
427 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 22, 2021
428 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
483 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
483 m
Limes On The Green Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
484 m
Bearsted And Thurnham Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
523 m
Fish On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
584 m
The Oak On The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
584 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
652 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
877 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
928 m
Bearsted News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2016
941 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
941 m
Delhi Spice UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
982 m
The Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
982 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2008
984 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2015
993 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
King Street Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 233 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 238 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.81 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 166 m
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Gore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Home Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 74.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 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% 24.6 2.8
30-300 Mbps 15.2% 67.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 84.8% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 448,656 kWh - mean 14,955 kWh : median 12,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 4PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27601500
Longitude 0.57442200
OS Easting 579661
OS Northing 0156133
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 E33043074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3