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The postcode ME17 3LZ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 3LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME17 3LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to ME17 3LZ is Horseshoes Lane which is centered 549 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Potting Shed and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 4.53 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 3LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Langley Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.
The local pub for residents of ME17 3LZ is The Potting Shed and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME17 3LZ 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 3LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 3LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 3LZ
| 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 3LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.34 km | |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 2.56 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Madginford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 3.6 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.73 km |
| New Line Learning Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Tiger Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Five Acre Wood School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 28, 2019) | 3.94 km |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (April 29, 2009) | 4.37 km |
| Roseacre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 4.37 km |
| Park Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 4.52 km |
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 0 m | |
| S.A.T Hortifrut H-0030 De Responsabilidad | Exempt July 8, 2019 | 648 m | |
| Construction Canteens Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 739 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 745 m | |
| Murco/Shay Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2007 | 1.04 km | |
| WB Chambers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Toby Carvery Maidstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Thomas Cookie Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 1.54 km | |
| JavaHub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Megabite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Oakhouse Foods Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Pharmaquipe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2017 | 1.77 km | |
| Wear M Out Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Potting Shed | 150 m | |
| The Potting Shed | 167 m | |
| The Potting Shed | 250 m | |
| Skinner's Way | 628 m | |
| Skinner's Way | 638 m | |
| Hollingbourne Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Bearsted Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 38.09 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 39.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 3LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Langley Loch | 981 m | |
| Abbey Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Belts Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Bicknor Wood | 1.62 km | |
| East Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Summerfield Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Hogtrough Shaw | 2.13 km | |
| Penfold Pond | 2.13 km | |
| Stream Shaw | 2.26 km | |
| Swing Gate Shaw | 2.31 km | |
| Long Shaw | 2.37 km | |
| Puddlets Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Wiles Shaw | 2.64 km | |
| Fullers Shaw | 2.77 km | |
| Scrub Wood | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 3LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33 Mbps | 34.2 Mbps | 59.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 7.9 Mbps | 16.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 42.6 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ME17 3LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.23483100 |
| Longitude | 0.58467200 |
| OS Easting | 580537 |
| OS Northing | 0151579 |
| 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 South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sutton Valence and Langley |
| 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: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33043116 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 015E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |