Postcode ME17 1NU (Maidstone)

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

ME17 1NU 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 1NU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ME17 1NU is Stede Hill which is centered 956 m away.

The closest railway station is Harrietsham Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1NU (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 1NU is The Ringlestone Inn and is 922 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for ME17 1NU 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 1NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stede Hill 956 m
Drake Lane 1.02 km
M20 2.92 km
Ashford Road 2.97 km
A20 4.08 km
A249 8.28 km
A2 10.57 km
A28 18.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.58 km
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.28 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.65 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.65 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.3 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.65 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
5.08 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.15 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.38 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.58 km
Infiniti School 6.89 km
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2016)
7.42 km
Rodmersham School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
7.55 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
7.86 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
7.86 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.05 km
Borden Church of England Primary School 8.08 km
Minterne Junior School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.08 km
The Oaks Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.12 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
8.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ringlestone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
922 m
Harrietsham Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.25 km
Parkwood Trout Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.36 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.37 km
Chippendayle Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.46 km
Harrietsham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2003
2.49 km
Percival's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.49 km
Mace Harrietsham Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
2.53 km
Taste Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
2.57 km
Caterlink At Harrietsham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.58 km
Harrietsham School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.58 km
Rectory House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.66 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.67 km
Frankie And Finns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.71 km
Vitalijs Kaneps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
2.71 km
The Dirty Habit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.73 km
BP Oil UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.8 km
Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
3.28 km
Chegworth Valley Juice Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 27, 2020
3.55 km
Park Gate Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.8 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 278 m
Black Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 325 m
Jone Wood Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Brookland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 367 m
Redsells Wood Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Horsalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Mile Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Strake's Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Shrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Dean's Hill Hill Or Mountain 760 m
Clifford's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Salisbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Little Horsalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Morning Dawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26479900
Longitude 0.68141600
OS Easting 587166
OS Northing 0155153
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A2