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The postcode ME17 1PL is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 1PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME17 1PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1PL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to ME17 1PL is A20 which is centered 1.03 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Turning and is 406 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 1.81 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 1PL (for ages 11 and under) is Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 19, 2021. 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 1PL is The George Inn and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru' and is 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME17 1PL is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME17 1PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 1PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 1PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME17 1PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 4.62 km | |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.82 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 4.89 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 5.01 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 5.01 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 5.05 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.29 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 5.69 km |
| Lenham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 5.73 km |
| The Lenham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 5.73 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 5.98 km |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2015) | 6.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| G & M Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Leeds Castle Golf Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Leith's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Park Gate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Caterlink At Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Mercure Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Sugar Loaves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Woods Of Hollingbourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 1.6 km | |
| The Dirty Habit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.2 km | |
| Avenue Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2013 | 2.24 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2007 | 2.27 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 2.27 km | |
| Esso Maidstone Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| McDonalds (Coast Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 2.27 km | |
| Rest Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Parkwood Trout Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Chegworth Valley Juice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 2.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Broomfield Turning | 406 m | |
| Broomfield Turning | 456 m | |
| Castle Grounds | 757 m | |
| Penfold Hill | 940 m | |
| Castle | 1.02 km | |
| Hollingbourne Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Harrietsham Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Harrietsham Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 35.96 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 39.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 1PL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Great Water | 247 m | |
| The Wood Garden | 344 m | |
| Ash Shaw | 797 m | |
| Warren Wood | 873 m | |
| Coombe Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Harps Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Swing Gate Shaw | 1.39 km | |
| Ashen Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Scrub Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Silver Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Lower Willow Beds | 2.03 km | |
| Upper Willow Beds | 2.09 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Goddington Wood | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 1PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for ME17 1PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.24902900 |
| Longitude | 0.63043800 |
| OS Easting | 583675 |
| OS Northing | 0153271 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Faversham and Mid Kent |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Leeds |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000110 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Kingswood (Maidstone) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043120 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 015C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |