Postcode ME17 3QY (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 3QY is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. ME17 3QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 3QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3QY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME17 3QY is Plough Wents Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chart Corner and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 5.78 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3QY (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 3QY is The Plough and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plough Wents Road 114 m
Lested Lane 149 m
Ivans Field 262 m
Amber Lane 603 m
B2163 3.05 km
A274 4.48 km
A20 4.97 km
M20 7.07 km
A228 13.85 km
A2 15.31 km
A21 20.47 km
A28 23.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3QY

Introduction July 1995
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 3QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.28 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.68 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Sutton Valence School 1.89 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.13 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.78 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.91 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.33 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.61 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.66 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.66 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.79 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.8 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.8 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.84 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.05 km
Loose Primary School 4.17 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.27 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.34 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.06 km
Murco/Shay Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2007
1.24 km
WB Chambers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.24 km
Sutton Valence Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.25 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.25 km
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.25 km
Olive Dining Ltd Langley Park Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.28 km
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.34 km
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.48 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.48 km
Buttercups Sanctuary For Goats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Construction Canteens Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.53 km
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.53 km
Marlpit Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2016
1.53 km
The Maidstone Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2021
1.53 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
1.59 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.59 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.59 km
Toby Carvery Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.59 km
Sutton Valence Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chart Corner Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Chart Corner Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Cobfield Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Cobfield Bus Stop/Station 627 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 6.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.22 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Loch Inland Water 757 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Summerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.22600300
Longitude 0.57350600
OS Easting 579792
OS Northing 0150570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16901
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Boughton Monchelsea and Chart Sutton
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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chart Sutton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1