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ME14 3EQ

Boxley Downs · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Boxley Downs
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME5 9RY 282 m
ME5 9DH 379 m
ME5 9RU 433 m
ME5 9DQ 446 m
ME5 9DG 450 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME14 3EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME14
Postcode sector
ME14 3
Latitude
51.325121
Longitude
0.536133
British National Grid easting
576,800
British National Grid northing
161,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Electoral ward
Boxley Downs · E05015597
Parish or community
E04013399
Westminster constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
Output area
E00123538
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 001C · E01024335
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 001 · E02005068

Postcode source versions

Explore ME14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
26
Secondary
5

  1. Swingate Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

  2. Tunbury Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

  3. St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
483
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 181
  • Anti social behaviour 115
  • Criminal damage and arson 45
  • Other theft 36
  • Vehicle crime 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME14 3 residents
2,293

Age bands in ME14 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

383 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

227 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

519 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

694 residents

Age 65 and over
21%

485 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

  • REACH HEALTHCARE

    WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD

    ODS code G82161

    1.6 km

  • KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY

    52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0TT

    ODS code G82108

    2.9 km

  • PHOENIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

    33 BELL LANE, BURHAM, ROCHESTER, ME1 3SX

    ODS code G82234

    3.8 km

  • THE CHURCHILL CLINIC

    94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 0DL

    ODS code G82697

    3.9 km

  • MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL

    ODS code G82139

    4.2 km

  • PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9RR

    ODS code G82721

    4.5 km

  • WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PW

    ODS code G82226

    4.8 km

  • STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

    25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA

    ODS code G82113

    4.9 km

  • LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY

    PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, ME8 9PR

    ODS code G82737

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Longwood

    BCT · Walderslade

    0.3 miles

  • Boxley Road

    BCT · Walderslade

    0.3 miles

  • Alexandra Hospital

    BCT · Walderslade

    0.4 miles

  • Alexandra Hospital

    BCT · Walderslade

    0.4 miles

  • Celestine Close

    BCT · Walderslade

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 001C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,985 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

38 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. Swingate Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

483 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 181 events.

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