Postcode ME17 2NH (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 2NH is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 2NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 2NH 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 2NH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME17 2NH is School Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 14 m away. The closest railway station is Lenham Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 2NH (for ages 11 and under) is Platts Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 23, 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 2NH is Kings Head and is 1.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME17 2NH 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 2NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME17 2NH, and the approximate distance away.

School Lane 74 m
Green Lane 117 m
Headcorn Road 698 m
Lenham Road 1.74 km
M20 2.04 km
A20 5.81 km
A2 15.17 km
A28 16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 2NH

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 2NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
0 m
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.28 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.28 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.72 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.31 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.68 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.31 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.97 km
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.77 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
5.97 km
Sutton Valence School 6.6 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.75 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.07 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.44 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.46 km
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.97 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.05 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
8.68 km
Infiniti School 9.05 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
9.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 2NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At Platts Heath County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 29, 2016
0 m
Chilston Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
962 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.57 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
May 28, 2012
1.57 km
Pepper Box Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 21, 2019
1.92 km
Rectory House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2 km
Frankie And Finns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.14 km
Vitalijs Kaneps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
2.14 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.16 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.16 km
Independent Catering At The Lenham School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.28 km
Lenham Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.28 km
Taste Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2021
2.3 km
Mace Harrietsham Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
2.31 km
Chippendayle Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.31 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Lenham County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.36 km
BP Oil UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.36 km
Harrietsham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2003
2.39 km
Percival's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.39 km
Harrietsham Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 2NH - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Headcorn Road Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Headcorn Road Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Lenham Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 34.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.49 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 2NH - Data from Dec 2021

Affers Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Jobshole Shaw Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Runham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Sandway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Dunstall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rough Park Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Gaskin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Baldock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Great Marshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 2NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 17.5 4
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 59.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 187,573 kWh - mean 6,051 kWh : median 4,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 2NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.22315300
Longitude 0.68704200
OS Easting 587730
OS Northing 0150537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21474
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1