Postcode ME14 5BS (Maidstone) Terminated April 2007

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The postcode ME14 5BS is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2007.ME14 5BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME14 5BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5BS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to ME14 5BS is Andrew Broughton Way which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haynes and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone East Rail Station, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. 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 5BS is Coach House and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Policing for ME14 5BS 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 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME14 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

Andrew Broughton Way 93 m
Albion Place 96 m
Tylers Place 96 m
Queen Anne Road 101 m
Cutbush And Corrall Court 137 m
Tufton Street 153 m
Brooks Place 157 m
Cromwell Road 185 m
River Bank Close 207 m
Kings Walk 210 m
Astley Street 217 m
Vinters Road 227 m
Marsham Street 227 m
Square Hill 227 m
Old School Place 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 5BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME14 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
250 m
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
436 m
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
635 m
MEPA Academy Limited 687 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.04 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.18 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.27 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.42 km
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.49 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.52 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.54 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.55 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.55 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.57 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.58 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.87 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 2.18 km
Snowfields Academy 2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME14 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
77 m
Ashford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
132 m
No. 23 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
163 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
177 m
Italiano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
233 m
Link Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2016
233 m
Perfect Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
233 m
Glenhurst Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
250 m
Munchie Mix - Kids Cooking Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
250 m
Trinity Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2011
250 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
250 m
Sonya's Cafe At Marsham Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
252 m
Rifle Volunteers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
280 m
Vasanthas Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
318 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
322 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2004
339 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
345 m
Zee's Place - Bus Drivers Rest Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
371 m
Creams Cafe Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2021
374 m
Red Raspberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME14 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Haynes Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Albion Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Holland Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Haynes Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Holland Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
King Street Taxi Rank 402 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 765 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 766 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 734 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 748 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 774 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME14 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27472200
Longitude 0.53064600
OS Easting 576613
OS Northing 0155883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7750
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Maidstone North East ED
Electoral Ward High Street
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant 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 E33038401
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 004G
Output Area / Small Area 2C1