ME14 4PA

POSTCODE

A Grove Green & Vinters Park postcode in Maidstone, an 8-minute walk from Bearsted Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.51 mi

  3. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding

    0.51 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.92 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bearsted Rail Station

    Rail

    645 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Maidstone East Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min
  • Maidstone West Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

Bus stops

  • Spurway

    Bus · opp · north-east

    373 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Sandy Lane

    Bus · adj · east

    382 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Sandy Lane

    Bus · opp · west

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Spurway

    Bus · adj · south-west

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Railway Station

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    618 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · ME14 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · ME14 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 87 sales

ME14 4PA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the ME14 4 sector.

Average price
£608,085
Median price: £526,000
Median -0.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 87 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £330,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£776k£553k£330k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£490,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME14 4LJ
£170,000 · 2026-08-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
ME14 4RD
£415,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME14 4HP
£480,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
ME14 4JS
£215,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
ME14 4EF
£700,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
ME14 4HB
£615,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
ME14 4PX
£390,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
ME14 4HY
£539,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
ME14 4RD
£322,500 · 2026-06-18 · Terraced · Freehold
ME14 4PQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near ME14 4PA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ME14 4PA

Counts are for Grove Green & Vinters Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY stable
31196
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
852
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY —
23156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

45
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Maidstone 001 (E02005068)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£76,242

£65,291–£89,029

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,369

£42,970–£56,721

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,500

£40,356–£46,889

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,778

£35,771–£46,487

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,853
White Brit.88.7%
Other White3.1%
Gypsy / Trav.2.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
Indian1.1%
+ 11 other groups · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,853
Christian50.9%
No religion40.2%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim1.0%
Hindu0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,856
50–6425.5%
35–4919.4%
65–7412.2%
25–348.8%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 727
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.1%
One person: aged 66+12.4%
Single family household, all members 66+11.0%
One person: other8.4%
+ 9 other households · 32.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22754
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22754 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for ME14 4PA

England
Country
Maidstone
Local Authority
Kent
Grove Green & Vinters Park
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME14 4PA
Coordinates
51.2766, 0.5684
Grid reference
TQ792561
Easting
579,236
Northing
156,187
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F327HG9+M9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Maidstone
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Maidstone
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Maidstone
Local Authority
Council Area
Faversham and Mid Kent E14001235
Constituency
E14001235
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Grove Green & Vinters Park
Constituency code
E14001235
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Thurnham
International Territorial Level
Maidstone

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Maidstone 001E E01024347
E01024347
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 001 E02005068
E02005068
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Maidstone 001E E01024347
E01024347
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 001 E02005068
E02005068
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:41 AM4:41 PM
6:41 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:41 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME14 4PA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024347 and MSOA E02005068 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22754
Present — Active
Postcode ME14 4PA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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