Bacteriostatic water in Maidstone

Local facts for Maidstone

Maidstone sits in the ME14 postcode district (ME area), within Maidstone, South East, England.

ME14 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Maidstone go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Kent, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 38.2 km
• Canterbury Christ Church University, Biological Sciences, 39.6 km
• University of Greenwich, Chemistry, 43.3 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Maidstone with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• Queen Mary University of London (UKPRN 10007775): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 47.9 km north-west
• King's College London (UKPRN 10003645): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 51.6 km north-west
• Birkbeck College (UKPRN 10007760): Biological Sciences, 53 km north-west
• University College London (UKPRN 10007784): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 53.3 km north-west
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 53.9 km north-west
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 54.5 km north-west
• Institute of Zoology (UKPRN 10009315): Biological Sciences, 55.4 km north-west
• University of Sussex (UKPRN 10007806): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 62 km south-west

Nearby: West Malling (8.1 km), Snodland (8.4 km), Gillingham (11.4 km), Rainham (11.4 km), Chatham (12.5 km).

Regional hub: Southampton.

Maidstone lies east of Southampton, about 140.5 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the ME postcode area (20 of the 298 we list for South East):

• Maidstone, ME14, 0 km
• ME, 11 km
• Tonbridge and Malling, ME18, 11.4 km
• Rochester, ME1, 13 km
• Brompton, ME7, 13.2 km
• Strood, ME2, 13.8 km
• Lenham, ME17, 14.3 km
• Medway, ME3, 16.2 km

Postcode districts in the ME area covered by our South East location pages: ME1, ME2, ME3, ME4, ME6, ME7, ME8, ME9, ME10, ME11, ME12, ME13, ME14, ME17, ME18, ME19.

More nearby location pages in South East (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Maidstone (3 location pages): Maidstone 0 km, Lenham 14.3 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Maidstone: north, ME (11 km); east, Lenham (14.3 km); south, Paddock Wood (13.7 km); west, West Malling (8.1 km).

Location pages in South East within 10 km of Maidstone: 3; within 25 km: 31; within 50 km: 77.

Map reference: 51.2730, 0.5206 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074575804).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.