Postcode ME14 5EL (Maidstone)

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

ME14 5EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5EL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 5EL is Newnham Court Way which is centered 251 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maidstone Crematorium and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 5EL (for ages 11 and under) is Bearsted Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME14 5EL is Newnham Court Inn and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newnham Court Way 251 m
Sittingbourne Road 253 m
Bearsted Road 329 m
Gidds Pond Way 373 m
Pilgrims Way 3.1 km
A20 5.9 km
A228 8.51 km
A229 9.39 km
M20 9.85 km
A2 10.1 km
A249 10.37 km
A21 22.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 5EL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 627 m
Bearsted Primary Academy 663 m
Snowfields Academy 663 m
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.43 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.6 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.64 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.64 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.72 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
1.84 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
1.84 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.94 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.94 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.49 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.53 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.7 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
2.9 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.02 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.03 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.1 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bricks Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
128 m
Coffee Corner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
128 m
Gymfinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
128 m
Newnham Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
128 m
Noble House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
128 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
128 m
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
311 m
Costa@Next Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
312 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
312 m
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
376 m
Orida Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
434 m
School Of Science And Technology School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
627 m
The Maidstone Studios Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
686 m
The Chiltern Hundreds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 16, 2021
740 m
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
906 m
Costa@Tesco Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
975 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2008
975 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
975 m
The Early Bird Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
975 m
Woodlands Under 5's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
977 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maidstone Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Maidstone Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Hilton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Emsworth Grove Bus Stop/Station 531 m
King Street Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.24 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 433 m
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Dovehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Yewtree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28556000
Longitude 0.55254000
OS Easting 578098
OS Northing 0157141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30847
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Boxley
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: Comfortable 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 E33043059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2