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The postcode ME17 3DZ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 3DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME17 3DZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3DZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ME17 3DZ is Stickfast Lane which is centered 256 m away.
The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 3DZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ulcombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. 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 3DZ is Headcorn Bowls Club and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 6, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Headcorn Charcoal Grill and is 3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for ME17 3DZ 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 3DZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 3DZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 3DZ
| 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 3DZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.18 km | |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.57 km |
| Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 5.3 km |
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.12 km |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 6.18 km |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 6.3 km |
| Staplehurst School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 6.43 km |
| Frittenden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.74 km |
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.81 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 6.84 km |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 7.01 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 7.17 km |
| Lenham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 7.56 km |
| The Lenham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 7.56 km |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 7.59 km |
| Hollingbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 7.64 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 7.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 3DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weald Of Kent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| Minor, Weir And Willis Ltd - Marden Dept | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Headcorn Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2005 | 2.14 km | |
| Caterlink At Ulcombe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| Smoke And Cured | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Headcorn Cricket And Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2011 | 2.31 km | |
| The Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| Headcorn Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2003 | 2.77 km | |
| ThaiSo Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 2.77 km | |
| Headcorn Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2016 | 2.77 km | |
| Independent Catering At Headcorn Cp School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 2.78 km | |
| Junior's Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 2.78 km | |
| Bramley Knowle Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2012 | 2.82 km | |
| Foodies Emporium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 2.94 km | |
| Headcorn Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 3 km | |
| Hollamby Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Home Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 3 km | |
| Krishna And Lizzie's Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2020 | 3 km | |
| Lees Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 3DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Headcorn Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 34.36 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 41.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 3DZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 806 m | |
| Kingsnorth Wood | 908 m | |
| Poorfield Shaw | 1.06 km | |
| The Willow Beds | 1.47 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Parsons Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Rough Field Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Four Oaks Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Southpark Wood | 3.28 km | |
| New Barn Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Summerfield Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Marshall Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Green Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Dunstall Wood | 4.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 3DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.19475600 |
| Longitude | 0.62621400 |
| OS Easting | 583596 |
| OS Northing | 0147226 |
| 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 | Headcorn |
| 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: 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 | E33043132 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |