The UK Postcode Database

ME14 4QL

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in July 1995
ME14 4QL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME14 4QL

The Orchard - 22 properties, USRN 24201917

St Faiths Court - 1 property, USRN 24201954

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2723 / 51°16'20"N

Longitude: 0.5773 / 0°34'38"E

UTM Reference: 31U 331006 5682899

OS Easting: 579872

OS Northing: 155731

OS Grid: TQ798557

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PR9.2RZ

Mapcode Global: VHJMF.Y8JZ

Open Location Code: 9F327HCG+WW

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gg95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25637 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME14 4QL on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:57
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:43
Moon sets 14:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME14 4QL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME14 4QL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 January 2017 8 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £816,500
29 September 2016 19 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £810,000
3 July 2015 23 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £730,000
21 November 2013 22 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £675,000
23 October 2012 24 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £680,000
4 March 2010 8 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £675,000
14 December 2006 15 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £627,500
1 December 2006 19 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £600,000
19 May 2006 4 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £575,000
28 November 2003 8 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £499,000
23 September 2003 20 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £460,000
13 December 2002 9 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £499,950
29 August 2002 8 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £465,000
28 June 2002 2 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £459,950
14 March 2002 10 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £408,000
31 January 2002 6 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £429,700
30 August 2001 4 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £425,000
23 April 1999 24 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £265,000
18 June 1998 20 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £183,000
26 May 1998 3 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £350,000
22 May 1998 19 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £202,500
23 January 1998 21 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £200,000
19 December 1997 23 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £315,000
18 December 1997 8 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £285,000
1 December 1997 10 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £123,000
20 August 1997 12 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £287,000
15 August 1997 6 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £285,000
11 July 1997 14 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £208,000
30 June 1997 11 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £280,000
17 April 1997 17 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £275,000
20 February 1997 2 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £255,000
31 January 1997 15 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £270,000
24 January 1997 9 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £270,000
6 January 1997 4 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £267,500
14 October 1996 1 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £260,000
19 August 1996 7 The Orchard, Bearsted, Maidstone ME14 4QL Detached Freehold £280,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME14 4QL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Faversham and Mid Kent

MP

Helen Whately Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Bearsted & Downswood

Councillors

Val Springett Conservative

Ciaran Oliver Green Party (E&W)

Denis Spooner Conservative

ME14 4QL also falls within the Civil Parish of Bearsted, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME14 4QL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123499 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024328 Maidstone 007C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005074 Maidstone 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004942 Bearsted Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015595 Bearsted & Downswood Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000110 Maidstone Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001235 Faversham and Mid Kent Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043074 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58002111 Maidstone Rural North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63012594 Bearsted Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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