Postcode ME14 5LF (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME14 5LF is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME14 5LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to ME14 5LF is Bearsted Road which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maidstone Crematorium and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to ME14 5LF (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 5LF is Newnham Court Inn and is 344 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bearsted Road 188 m
Newnham Court Way 217 m
Coppice View 222 m
Gidds Pond Way 229 m
Popesfield Way 273 m
Henley Fields 278 m
Shepherds Gate Drive 295 m
Sittingbourne Road 596 m
New Cut Road 718 m
Pilgrims Way 2.97 km
A20 5.56 km
A228 8.84 km
A229 9.11 km
M20 9.5 km
A2 10.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME14 5LF

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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bearsted Primary Academy 326 m
Snowfields Academy 326 m
School of Science and Technology Maidstone 435 m
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
1.09 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
1.45 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
1.45 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.55 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.68 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.97 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.1 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.14 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.15 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.54 km
MEPA Academy Limited 2.56 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.79 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.9 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.95 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.04 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
317 m
Bricks Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
344 m
Coffee Corner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
344 m
Gymfinity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
344 m
Newnham Court Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
344 m
Noble House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
344 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
344 m
School Of Science And Technology School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
435 m
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
471 m
The Maidstone Studios Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
517 m
Costa@Tesco Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
595 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2008
595 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
595 m
The Early Bird Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
595 m
Costa@Next Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
639 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
639 m
Pennies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
661 m
Orida Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
697 m
Fledgelings Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
767 m
The Fox And Goose Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maidstone Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Maidstone Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 422 m
TV Studios Bus Stop/Station 437 m
TV Studios Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Threshers Drive Bus Stop/Station 591 m
King Street Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.51 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 388 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Horish Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Oak Springs Lake Inland Water 822 m
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hockers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Honeyhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Yewtree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28241600
Longitude 0.55524800
OS Easting 578299
OS Northing 0156798
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