Postcode ME14 5FQ (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 5FQ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. ME14 5FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME14 5FQ 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 5FQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to ME14 5FQ is Yarrow Court which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 442 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 964 m away.

The closest primary school to ME14 5FQ (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 5FQ is The Bell Inn and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.5 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 5FQ 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 5FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yarrow Court 11 m
Averenches Road 40 m
Betony Gardens 64 m
Peverel Drive 93 m
Baron Close 116 m
Mamignot Close 121 m
Fitzwilliam Road 142 m
Maxton Close 148 m
Camomile Drive 173 m
Shillingheld Close 180 m
Coltsfoot Drive 184 m
Wytherling Close 185 m
Creve Coeur Close 187 m
Port Close 193 m
Fulbert Drive 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 5FQ

Introduction December 1994
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 5FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
509 m
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
509 m
Bearsted Primary Academy 714 m
Snowfields Academy 714 m
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
847 m
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 1.07 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.71 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.89 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.08 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.36 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.57 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.63 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.88 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.9 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.94 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.01 km
MEPA Academy Limited 3.01 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 22, 2021
323 m
The Fox And Goose Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
360 m
Weavering Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
360 m
Fledgelings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
372 m
Caterlink At Thurnham C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
509 m
Independent Catering At Roseacre Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
509 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
545 m
Costa@Tesco Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
560 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2008
560 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
560 m
The Early Bird Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
560 m
Bearsted Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
734 m
Energy Kidz - JAG UK School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
847 m
St Johns C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
847 m
Delhi Spice UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
849 m
The Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
849 m
The Yeoman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
991 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2008
1.04 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 23, 2021
1.05 km
School Of Science And Technology School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Spurway Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Spurway Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Plantation Lane Bus Stop/Station 600 m
King Street Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 964 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 971 m
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.04 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Hog Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bar Meadow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lilk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Major's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Home Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME14 5FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 72 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 162,621 kWh - mean 16,262 kWh : median 15,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,209 kWh - mean 3,521 kWh : median 3,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME14 5FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27582300
Longitude 0.56391500
OS Easting 578929
OS Northing 0156086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32272
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Detling and Thurnham
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 E33043058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2