Postcode ME17 1WZ (Maidstone) Terminated August 2005

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The postcode ME17 1WZ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2004 and terminated in August 2005.ME17 1WZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to ME17 1WZ is Hollingbourne Hill which is centered 504 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 931 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1WZ (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 1WZ is The Dirty Habit and is 820 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru' and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollingbourne Hill 504 m
Drake Lane 1.44 km
Ashford Road 2.12 km
A20 2.39 km
M20 3.41 km
A249 8.08 km
A2 9.95 km
A228 15.81 km
A28 20.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1WZ

Introduction May 2004
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.46 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.77 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.52 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.78 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.15 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.15 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.44 km
Bredgar Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.66 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.73 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
5.94 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
5.94 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.24 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.39 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 6.78 km
Snowfields Academy 6.78 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.02 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
7.1 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
7.18 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
7.24 km
Sutton Valence School 7.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dirty Habit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
820 m
Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.46 km
Sugar Loaves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.95 km
Woods Of Hollingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
1.95 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.08 km
Park Gate Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.14 km
Parkwood Trout Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.42 km
The Ringlestone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.61 km
G & M Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.64 km
Leeds Castle Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
2.64 km
Leith's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
2.64 km
Caterlink At Harrietsham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.77 km
Harrietsham School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.77 km
Mercure Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.8 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2007
2.82 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.82 km
Esso Maidstone Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.82 km
McDonalds (Coast Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.82 km
Rest Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
2.82 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 931 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.72 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.96 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 386 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Baldwin's Roughs Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Marshall's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Churchill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Salisbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Clifford's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Morning Dawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Parker's Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lower Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Harps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Strake's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26751400
Longitude 0.65421800
OS Easting 585260
OS Northing 0155386
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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