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The postcode ME17 2BX is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME17 2BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2BX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ME17 2BX is Hook Lane which is centered 330 m away.
The closest railway station is Lenham Rail Station, 2.85 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Egerton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 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 2BX is The George and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Square Fish Cafe and is 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.
83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for ME17 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 2BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 2BX
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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Heath Farm School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.73 km |
Egerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.21 km |
Lenham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.06 km |
The Lenham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.06 km |
Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.25 km |
Charing Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.3 km |
Pluckley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.5 km |
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 5.66 km |
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 6.04 km |
Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 6.87 km |
Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.36 km |
Infiniti School | Special school | 11-19 | 8.32 km | |
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8.55 km |
Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 8.73 km |
Eastling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 8.86 km |
Goldwyn School | Special school | 10-18 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 8.95 km |
Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 8.98 km |
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 9.19 km |
Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 9.58 km | |
Bethersden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 9.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 2BX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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OG Plants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 276 m | |
The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
Heath Farm Family Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 2.15 km | |
Breakfast Club and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2014 | 2.21 km | |
TCS Independent at Egerton CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 2.21 km | |
Egerton Millennium Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 2.23 km | |
Egerton Pre-school Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2013 | 2.23 km | |
Chilston Park Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
Lenham Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2011 | 2.73 km | |
Nourish Contract Catering At Lenham County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 2.75 km | |
Chopsticks & Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 2.78 km | |
Kent Loves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.78 km | |
Home Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 16, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
Lenham Post Office | Exempt August 5, 2020 | 2.79 km | |
The Square Fish Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.79 km | |
Cornerhouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 2.84 km | |
Lenham Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 2.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 2BX - Data from Apr 2022
Lenham Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
Charing (Kent) Rail Station | 4.2 km | |
Harrietsham Rail Station | 5.33 km | |
Lydd London Ashford Airport | 32.11 km | |
London Southend Airport | 39.64 km | |
Kent International Airport | 46.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 2BX - Data from Dec 2021
Wellham Wood | 1.2 km | |
Little Simmonds's Wood | 1.32 km | |
Wheatgratten Wood | 1.33 km | |
Toll Wood | 1.4 km | |
Simmonds's Wood | 1.45 km | |
Foxden Wood | 1.48 km | |
Kilnfield Shaw | 1.61 km | |
Hazelwood Hill | 1.63 km | |
Roughet Shaw | 1.65 km | |
Lark Hill | 1.73 km | |
Posternfield Shaw | 1.79 km | |
Park Wood | 1.92 km | |
Coldbridge Wood | 1.96 km | |
Mill Wood | 2.03 km | |
Coach Wood | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 2BX - 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 | 16.7% | 83.3% |
30-300 Mbps | 83.3% | 83.3% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | England |
County | Kent |
Latitude | 51.21310400 |
Longitude | 0.73066400 |
OS Easting | 590815 |
OS Northing | 0149532 |
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 | 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 |
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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
Built-Up Area | Charing Heath BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lenham Heath BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33043090 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 011 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 011B |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |