ME14 1HP

High Street · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Maidstone
Local authority
Maidstone
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME14 1HN 39 m
ME14 1JL 40 m
ME14 1HJ 61 m
ME14 1QW 62 m
ME14 1PL 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME14 1HP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 1
Latitude
51.274200
Longitude
0.521886
British National Grid easting
576,002
British National Grid northing
155,804

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Parish or community
E43000297
Westminster constituency
Maidstone and Malling · E14001349
Output area
E00186700
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 004H · E01034991
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 004 · E02005071

Postcode source versions

Explore ME14

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Market Buildings, Maidstone, ME14 1HP 25 March 2022 £22,000
13, Market Buildings, Maidstone, ME14 1HP 26 February 2021 £340,000
Bar Chocolate, Market Buildings, Maidstone, ME14 1HP 14 March 2019 £706,748

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
33
Secondary
12
  1. MEPA ACADEMY

    Other independent school

    64 m
  2. Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough

    Academy converter

    844 m
  3. Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

    Foundation school

    925 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,171
  • Anti social behaviour 796
  • Shoplifting 703
  • Criminal damage and arson 529
  • Other theft 407

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME14 1 residents
4,074

Age bands in ME14 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

542 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

436 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.6%

1,585 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.6%

805 residents

Age 65 and over
13.7%

536 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
11.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
11.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
11.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • BREWER STREET

    4 BREWER STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RU

    ODS code G82089

    351 m

  • THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RL

    ODS code G82164

    592 m

  • THE COLLEGE PRACTICE

    50-52 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SB

    ODS code G82099

    646 m

  • BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AX

    ODS code G82031

    1.0 km

  • BLACKTHORN

    BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL

    ODS code G82098

    2.5 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

    THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN

    ODS code G82604

    2.9 km

  • MOTE

    ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9FL

    ODS code G82076

    3.5 km

  • BEARSTED

    YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

    ODS code G82074

    3.6 km

  • AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE NEW AYLESFORD SURGERY, ADMIRAL MOORE DRIVE, ROYAL BRITISH LEGION VILLAGE, AYLESFORD, ME20 7SE

    ODS code G82058

    4.0 km

  • WALLIS AVENUE

    THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9JJ

    ODS code G82641

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Royal Star Arcade

    BCT · Maidstone

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Star Arcade

    BCT · Maidstone

    0.1 miles
  • Pudding Lane

    BCT · Maidstone

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Star Arcade

    BCT · Maidstone

    0.1 miles
  • Royal Star Arcade

    BCT · Maidstone

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 004H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,882 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £22,000 from 1 recorded sale in ME14 1HP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Maidstone is £352,191 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 12 secondary schools. MEPA ACADEMY is the nearest published school at 64 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 494.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,171 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.