ME14 2XA

Penenden Heath · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Maidstone
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME14 2DZ 30 m
ME14 2DH 98 m
ME14 2DT 124 m
ME14 2DS 172 m
ME14 2XB 184 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME14 2XA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 2
Latitude
51.289993
Longitude
0.538499
British National Grid easting
577,100
British National Grid northing
157,600

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
E00123618
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 002A · E01024353
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 002 · E02005069

Postcode source versions

Explore ME14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
27
Secondary
10
  1. Sandling Primary School

    Community school

    508 m
  2. St Paul's Infant School

    Community school

    1.0 km
  3. North Borough Junior School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
864
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 327
  • Anti social behaviour 105
  • Shoplifting 94
  • Criminal damage and arson 83
  • Other theft 78

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME14 2 residents
11,199

Age bands in ME14 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

2,031 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

1,504 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.3%

4,125 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

2,771 residents

Age 65 and over
13.2%

1,582 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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • BREWER STREET

    4 BREWER STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RU

    ODS code G82089

    1.8 km

  • THE COLLEGE PRACTICE

    50-52 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SB

    ODS code G82099

    2.7 km

  • THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RL

    ODS code G82164

    2.7 km

  • BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AX

    ODS code G82031

    2.9 km

  • BEARSTED

    YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

    ODS code G82074

    3.4 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

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

    ODS code G82604

    4.2 km

  • BLACKTHORN

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

    ODS code G82098

    4.3 km

  • AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82058

    4.4 km

  • MOTE

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

    ODS code G82076

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Shops

    BCT · Penenden Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Penenden Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Penenden Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Woodlands Way

    BCT · Penenden Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Woodlands Way

    BCT · Penenden Heath

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 002A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,987 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

45 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 10 secondary schools. Sandling Primary School is the nearest published school at 508 m.

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

Recorded crime

864 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 327 events.

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