Postcode ME17 3NQ (Maidstone)

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

ME17 3NQ 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 3NQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to ME17 3NQ is Albertine Road which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pear Tree Row and is 442 m away. The closest railway station is Bearsted Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3NQ (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 3NQ is The Potting Shed and is 718 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Chippy and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albertine Road 288 m
Rosewood 295 m
Sutton Road 1.28 km
B2163 3.18 km
A20 4.22 km
Ashford Road 5.28 km
A274 5.43 km
M20 6.86 km
A228 13.1 km
A2 14.26 km
A21 20.97 km
A28 23.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3NQ

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 3NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
696 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.86 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.51 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.6 km
Sutton Valence School 2.71 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.89 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.94 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.06 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.08 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.13 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.13 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.26 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.28 km
Loose Primary School 3.84 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.91 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.92 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.14 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Construction Canteens Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
459 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
641 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
641 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
641 m
Toby Carvery Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
641 m
Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
696 m
S.A.T Hortifrut H-0030 De Responsabilidad Importers/Exporters Exempt
July 8, 2019
709 m
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
718 m
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2021
718 m
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
819 m
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
959 m
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
984 m
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.01 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.01 km
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.05 km
Wear M Out Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.1 km
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.24 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.25 km
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.26 km
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pear Tree Row Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Pear Tree Row Bus Stop/Station 457 m
The Potting Shed Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Edmett Way Bus Stop/Station 673 m
The Potting Shed Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.15 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Loch Inland Water 424 m
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Puddlets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Summerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Swing Gate Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 26.9 Mbps 44.07 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 7.69 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% 22.7 4.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 301,200 kWh - mean 25,100 kWh : median 18,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 133,077 kWh - mean 9,505 kWh : median 6,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 3NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23577400
Longitude 0.57452600
OS Easting 579823
OS Northing 0151659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19055
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: 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