Postcode ME17 3JD (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 3JD is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 3JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 3JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3JD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to ME17 3JD is Workhouse Lane which is centered 224 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chartway Street and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Harrietsham Rail Station, 5.06 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3JD (for ages 11 and under) is Sutton Valence Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.

The local pub for residents of ME17 3JD is The Queen's Head and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingswood Kebab And Pizza and is 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Workhouse Lane 224 m
Bridgefield 274 m
Chartway Street 300 m
Pitt Road 780 m
A274 3.39 km
A20 4.19 km
M20 4.76 km
A2 15.3 km
A228 16.12 km
A28 20.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3JD

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 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton Valence School 1.41 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.5 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.76 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.57 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.24 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.69 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.26 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.53 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
4.61 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.88 km
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.02 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.3 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.61 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.68 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.69 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.88 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.88 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
6.02 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.19 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
6.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ridge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
297 m
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2017
621 m
Winterwood Farm Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
753 m
Star Barz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
883 m
The Kingswood Christmas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
883 m
Kingswood Pre-School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 28, 2008
1.1 km
Sutton Valence Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.24 km
The Queen's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.43 km
Sutton Valence Preparatory School (11-18 Years) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.5 km
Woodland Hatch School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.5 km
Wraparound Service (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 4
Good
November 19, 2010
1.5 km
Murco/Shay Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2007
1.55 km
WB Chambers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.55 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.61 km
Avenue Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
1.64 km
Caterlink At Kingswood Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 15, 2019
1.76 km
Kingswood Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.76 km
Sutton Valence Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.79 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.84 km
Sutton Valence Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chartway Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Chartway Street Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Charlton Lane Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Charlton Lane Bus Stop/Station 919 m
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Scrub Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rough Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Swing Gate Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Poorfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Kingsnorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Ashen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 3.12 km
The Great Water Inland Water 3.2 km
Marshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.22053300
Longitude 0.61131300
OS Easting 582451
OS Northing 0150055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13264
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33043130
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 017C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1