Postcode ME17 3GW (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 3GW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. ME17 3GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 3GW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 3GW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME17 3GW is Reynolds Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral House and is 614 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.58 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3GW (for ages 11 and under) is Langley Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Chippy and is 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME17 3GW 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 3GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME17 3GW, and the approximate distance away.

Reynolds Avenue 27 m
Allfrey Road 106 m
Gilbert Way 115 m
Norris Fields 121 m
Coleman Way 151 m
Burchett Place 174 m
Wenham Drive 177 m
Saunders Field 194 m
Baker Road 197 m
Clark Road 200 m
Grigsby Close 272 m
Edmett Way 308 m
Lamkin Way 313 m
Bircholt Road 340 m
Brishing Road 477 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3GW

Introduction September 2019
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 3GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
98 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
661 m
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
967 m
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.16 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.43 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.47 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.59 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.59 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.61 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
2.74 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.82 km
Sutton Valence School 3.03 km
Loose Primary School 3.24 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.26 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.28 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.5 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.54 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.67 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 3GW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
98 m
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
199 m
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
385 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
385 m
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
435 m
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
450 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
530 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
530 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
530 m
Toby Carvery Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
530 m
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
607 m
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
661 m
Wear M Out Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
715 m
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
737 m
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
762 m
Fat Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2021
762 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
762 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
762 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
878 m
Construction Canteens Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
949 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 3GW - Data from Apr 2022

Balmoral House Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Edmett Way Bus Stop/Station 632 m
Highcroft Green Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Edmett Way Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Bircholt Road Bus Stop/Station 706 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 5.21 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.35 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 3GW - Data from Dec 2021

Langley Loch Inland Water 497 m
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 817 m
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 3GW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 101.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 154,262 kWh - mean 6,428 kWh : median 6,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 55,030 kWh - mean 2,201 kWh : median 2,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 3GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23532700
Longitude 0.56541800
OS Easting 579189
OS Northing 0151587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South East ED
Electoral Ward Park Wood
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039617
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3