Postcode ME17 1PG (Maidstone)

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

ME17 1PG 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 1PG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME17 1PG is Hospital Road which is centered 611 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Turning and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1PG (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 The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME17 1PG is The Windmill and is 1.09 km 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 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hospital Road 611 m
A20 825 m
Ashford Road 1.04 km
M20 3.12 km
A274 7.29 km
A2 11.53 km
A228 15.22 km
A28 20.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1PG

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 1PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.12 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
1.53 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.98 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.81 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.98 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
4.99 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
5 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
5 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.11 km
Sutton Valence School 5.14 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.2 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.31 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.6 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.62 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.62 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.62 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.88 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
6.06 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Gate Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
0 m
G & M Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
518 m
Leeds Castle Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
518 m
Leith's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
518 m
Sugar Loaves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.02 km
Woods Of Hollingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
1.02 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.09 km
Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.12 km
Mercure Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.3 km
Caterlink At Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.53 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
1.61 km
The Dirty Habit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.69 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2007
2.05 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.05 km
Esso Maidstone Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.05 km
McDonalds (Coast Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.05 km
Rest Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.05 km
Parkwood Trout Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.23 km
Caterlink At Harrietsham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.48 km
Harrietsham School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomfield Turning Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Broomfield Turning Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Castle Grounds Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Castle Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Shaw Woodland Or Forest 291 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
The Wood Garden Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Harps Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
The Great Water Inland Water 763 m
Lower Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Upper Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ashen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Swing Gate Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scrub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Goddington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,087 kWh - mean 7,217 kWh : median 8,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 1PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25315100
Longitude 0.63390000
OS Easting 583898
OS Northing 0153738
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