Schools
46 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 10 secondary schools. Valley Park School is the nearest published school at 845 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ME14 5RE
Grove Green & Vinters Park · Maidstone · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
- Postcode district
- ME14
- Postcode sector
- ME14 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME14 5RE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 April 1986
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME14
- Postcode sector
- ME14 5
- Latitude
- 51.280886
- Longitude
- 0.543733
- British National Grid easting
- 577,500
- British National Grid northing
- 156,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Maidstone · E07000110
- Electoral ward
- Grove Green & Vinters Park · E05015600
- Parish or community
- E43000297
- Westminster constituency
- Maidstone and Malling · E14001349
- Output area
- E00123622
- Lower layer super output area
- Maidstone 002B · E01024354
- Middle layer super output area
- Maidstone 002 · E02005069
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ME14
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 46
- Primary
- 28
- Secondary
- 10
- 845 m
Valley Park School
Academy converter
- 850 m
Invicta Grammar School
Academy converter
- 857 m
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,411
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 855
- Shoplifting 412
- Anti social behaviour 278
- Criminal damage and arson 190
- Other theft 173
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- ME14 5 residents
- 10,713
Age bands in ME14 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.5%
1,788 residents
1,023 residents
2,598 residents
2,767 residents
2,244 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
1.5 km
THE COLLEGE PRACTICE
50-52 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SB
ODS code G82099
2.0 km
THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE
13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RL
ODS code G82164
2.3 km
BEARSTED
YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS
ODS code G82074
2.5 km
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AX
ODS code G82031
2.7 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP
THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN
ODS code G82604
3.2 km
MOTE
ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9FL
ODS code G82076
3.8 km
BLACKTHORN
BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL
ODS code G82098
4.2 km
WALLIS AVENUE
THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9JJ
ODS code G82641
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Vinters Park
- 0.1 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Vinters Park
- 0.2 miles
Blendon Road
BCT · Vinters Park
- 0.2 miles
Blendon Road
BCT · Vinters Park
- 0.2 miles
Emsworth Grove
BCT · Vinters Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 002B, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
23,960 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 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
Recorded crime
2,411 published events cover 12 months, averaging 200.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 855 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.