Postcode ME17 1BN (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 1BN is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 1BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME17 1BN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME17 1BN is Putland Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Harrietsham Rail Station, 867 m away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1BN (for ages 11 and under) is Harrietsham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME17 1BN is Harrietsham Social Club and is 796 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 27, 2003.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME17 1BN is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME17 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME17 1BN, and the approximate distance away.

Putland Place 41 m
Mayfield 74 m
Fairall Close 89 m
The Old Bailey 123 m
Francis Moody Close 128 m
Old Lain 147 m
Churchfields 152 m
Northdowns View 162 m
Downlands 167 m
Church Lane 195 m
Church Crescent 209 m
St Welcume's Way 266 m
Mercer Drive 281 m
Rectory Lane 284 m
Church Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME17 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.84 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.84 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.09 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.92 km
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.25 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.51 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
5.12 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.09 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.13 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.14 km
Sutton Valence School 7.08 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
7.16 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.6 km
Infiniti School 7.79 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.17 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
8.44 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
8.75 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
8.77 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
8.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rectory House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
243 m
Harrietsham Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
364 m
Chippendayle Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
585 m
Frankie And Finns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
648 m
Vitalijs Kaneps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
648 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
682 m
Mace Harrietsham Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
705 m
Taste Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
772 m
Harrietsham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2003
796 m
Percival's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2021
796 m
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
803 m
BP Oil UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.08 km
Caterlink At Harrietsham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.34 km
Harrietsham School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.34 km
Parkwood Trout Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.55 km
Independent Catering At The Lenham School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.84 km
Lenham Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.84 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.95 km
Chegworth Valley Juice Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 27, 2020
1.97 km
Caterlink At Platts Heath County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 29, 2016
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Chippendayle Drive Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Chippendayle Drive Bus Stop/Station 495 m
The Roebuck Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 867 m
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 924 m
Lenham Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.41 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 36.43 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 1BN - Data from Dec 2021

Dickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Baldock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Coles Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Home Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Len Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Dennett's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Affers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Synden Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Goddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
No Man's Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Dean's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 1BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24188100
Longitude 0.68496700
OS Easting 587509
OS Northing 0152614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18321
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Harrietsham and Lenham
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Harrietsham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043092
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4