Postcode ME17 3SS (Maidstone) Terminated December 1994

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The postcode ME17 3SS is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1994.ME17 3SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME17 3SS 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 3SS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME17 3SS is Lested Lane which is centered 257 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobfield and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 6.01 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3SS (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 3SS is The Plough and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lested Lane 257 m
Laxton Drive 282 m
Cobfield 321 m
Plough Wents Road 503 m
Sutton Road 1.9 km
B2163 2.66 km
A229 4.33 km
A274 4.71 km
A20 5.22 km
M20 7.45 km
A228 13.57 km
A2 15.4 km
A21 20.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3SS

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME17 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.1 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.53 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.01 km
Sutton Valence School 2.22 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.52 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.61 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.07 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.33 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.34 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.34 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 3.4 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.54 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.59 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.66 km
Loose Primary School 3.81 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
4.06 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.26 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.47 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 3SS - 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
1.1 km
Thomas Cookie Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.13 km
Marlpit Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2016
1.14 km
The Maidstone Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2021
1.14 km
Buttercups Sanctuary For Goats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.24 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.24 km
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.27 km
Megabite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.41 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.43 km
Sutton Valence Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.45 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
1.49 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.49 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.49 km
Toby Carvery Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.49 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.5 km
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.5 km
Compass Group At Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.53 km
Construction Canteens Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
1.6 km
JavaHub Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cobfield Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Cobfield Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Chart Corner Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Chart Corner Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 6.01 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 6.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.27 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Loch Inland Water 728 m
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Summerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.22639600
Longitude 0.56791300
OS Easting 579400
OS Northing 0150600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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