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The postcode ME14 5AU is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME14 5AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 5AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to ME14 5AU is Recreation Close which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Dog and Gun and is 330 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 785 m away.
The closest primary school to ME14 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is North Borough Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Invicta Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of ME14 5AU is Civil Service Sports And Social Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2009.
Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME14 5AU is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME14 5AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME14 5AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME14 5AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 5AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Borough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 579 m |
| St Paul's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 646 m |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 697 m |
| Invicta Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 842 m |
| Valley Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.03 km |
| MEPA Academy Limited | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Sandling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 1.34 km |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone | Academy | 11-19 | 1.34 km | |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Maidstone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 1.79 km |
| Bearsted Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Snowfields Academy | Special school | 11-18 | 2.01 km | |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 2.01 km |
| South Borough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 5AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Service Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2009 | 0 m | |
| Foley Park News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 119 m | |
| St Lukes 60S+ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Pink Elephants Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Boxley Road Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2007 | 357 m | |
| Kent Best Buy (Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2016 | 369 m | |
| St Pauls Church Halls C/o St Pauls Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2014 | 394 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2016 | 411 m | |
| Maidstone Winemaking Centre | Exempt August 20, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Choice Support | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 422 m | |
| Esso Boxley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2020 | 433 m | |
| United Response | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2010 | 445 m | |
| Eastfield Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Maidstone Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 477 m | |
| Stepping Stones Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2016 | 539 m | |
| The Redemption Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 547 m | |
| Principals By CH&CO At North Borough CP Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 579 m | |
| Quackers After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2010 | 579 m | |
| Spice Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 14, 2021 | 600 m | |
| The Eagle Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 600 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 5AU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Dog and Gun | 330 m | |
| Boxley Road TA Centre | 340 m | |
| The Dog and Gun | 346 m | |
| Boxley Road TA Centre | 360 m | |
| Hedley Street | 402 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 797 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 838 m | |
| King Street | 915 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 785 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 788 m | |
| Maidstone East Rail Station | 843 m | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.2 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 46.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 5AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Springfield Grove | 786 m | |
| Middle Quarry Wood | 812 m | |
| Upper Fullingpits Wood | 925 m | |
| Heath Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Lower Fullingpits Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Dove Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Dovehill Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Hockers Shaw | 1.49 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Oak Springs Lake | 1.68 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Donkey Shaws | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 125.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.7 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ME14 5AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.28121600 |
| Longitude | 0.53103200 |
| OS Easting | 576615 |
| OS Northing | 0156606 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Maidstone and The Weald |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone North East ED |
| Electoral Ward | East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | E33043039 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |