Postcode ME17 1PF (Maidstone)

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

ME17 1PF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 1PF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME17 1PF is A20 which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Grounds and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 873 m away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1PF (for ages 11 and under) is Hollingbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Snowfields Academy.

The local pub for residents of ME17 1PF is The Windmill and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru' and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A20 160 m
Eyhorne Street 459 m
Ashford Road 1.72 km
M20 3.81 km
A274 7.62 km
A2 11.1 km
A228 14.54 km
A28 21.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1PF

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 1PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
856 m
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
1.29 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.16 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.5 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.33 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
4.33 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.37 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.86 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.93 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.24 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.25 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.28 km
Sutton Valence School 5.29 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.35 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.38 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 5.38 km
Snowfields Academy 5.38 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
5.41 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.7 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
466 m
Sugar Loaves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
470 m
Woods Of Hollingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
470 m
Mercure Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
659 m
Park Gate Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
703 m
Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
856 m
G & M Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
974 m
Leeds Castle Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
974 m
Leith's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
974 m
Caterlink At Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.29 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2007
1.35 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.35 km
Esso Maidstone Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.35 km
McDonalds (Coast Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.35 km
Rest Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.35 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.39 km
The Dirty Habit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.57 km
Dee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.9 km
Caring Place B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2015
2.21 km
Tolgate House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2015
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Grounds Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Great Danes Hotel Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Great Danes Hotel Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Village Shop Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Village Shop Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 873 m
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.08 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Shaw Woodland Or Forest 587 m
The Wood Garden Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Lower Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Upper Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Great Water Inland Water 1.18 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Harps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Snarkhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Union Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swing Gate Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25741100
Longitude 0.62646100
OS Easting 583362
OS Northing 0154193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward North Downs
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2