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The postcode ME17 2JH is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2003.ME17 2JH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ME17 2JH 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 2JH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ME17 2JH is Rose Lane which is centered 256 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rose Lane and is 488 m away. The closest railway station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 3.13 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 2JH (for ages 11 and under) is Charing Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 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 2JH is The Red Lion and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Square Fish Cafe and is 2.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2022.
Policing for ME17 2JH 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 2JH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 2JH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 2JH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME17 2JH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Farm School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Charing Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.1 km |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Lenham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| The Lenham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Pluckley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.9 km |
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Infiniti School | Special school | 11-19 | 7.25 km | |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 7.39 km |
| Eastling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 7.5 km |
| Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 8.04 km |
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 8.5 km |
| Goldwyn School | Special school | 10-18 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 8.59 km |
| Challock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 8.87 km |
| Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 9.38 km |
| Repton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 9.96 km |
| Godinton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 10.03 km |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 10.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 2JH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Farm Family Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| OG Plants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| Curbside cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 2.76 km | |
| Jasmine House | Awaiting Publication | 2.76 km | |
| Mia's Snacks, Jasmine House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| Northdown Service Station | Exempt May 19, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| Cornerhouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| Home Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 16, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Lenham Post Office | Exempt August 5, 2020 | 2.92 km | |
| The Square Fish Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.92 km | |
| Chopsticks & Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Kent Loves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.95 km | |
| Lenham Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Saxon Warrior Pharmacy | Exempt September 1, 2016 | 2.97 km | |
| The Bow Window Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| The Dog And Bear Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 2.97 km | |
| Lenham Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2011 | 2.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 2JH - Data from Apr 2022
| Rose Lane | 488 m | |
| Rose Lane | 508 m | |
| Church | 794 m | |
| Church | 819 m | |
| Wind Hill Lane | 1.22 km | |
| Charing (Kent) Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Lenham Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 32.18 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 39.04 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 44.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 2JH - Data from Dec 2021
| Cobham Wood | 629 m | |
| Charing Heath Wood | 764 m | |
| Orchard Wood | 856 m | |
| Wheatgratten Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Burleigh Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Roughet Shaw | 1.49 km | |
| Pingle Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Foxbury Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Hurst Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Waterditch Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Little Simmonds's Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Kilnfield Shaw | 2.64 km | |
| Forstal Shaw | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.21923700 |
| Longitude | 0.74912800 |
| OS Easting | 592081 |
| OS Northing | 0150262 |
| 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 |