Postcode ME17 3WP (Maidstone) Terminated September 2013

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The postcode ME17 3WP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in August 2007 and terminated in September 2013.ME17 3WP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME17 3WP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3WP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME17 3WP is Broad Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Head and is 344 m away. The closest railway station is Staplehurst Rail Station, 5.67 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 3WP (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 3WP is The Queen's Head and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broad Street 15 m
Chapel Road 40 m
Rectory Lane 127 m
The Platt 157 m
Tumblers Hill 163 m
Lower Road 211 m
High Street 212 m
School Lane 247 m
South Bank 259 m
North Street 495 m
South Lane 545 m
Headcorn Road 1.31 km
A274 2.62 km
A20 5.24 km
M20 6.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 3WP

Introduction August 2007
Termination September 2013
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 3WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sutton Valence School 230 m
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
441 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.03 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.35 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.37 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.89 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
4.17 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.21 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.76 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.8 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.18 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.41 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 5.66 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
5.71 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.77 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
5.77 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.79 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.91 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.93 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
5.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queen's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
162 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
360 m
Sutton Valence Preparatory School (11-18 Years) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
441 m
Woodland Hatch School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
441 m
Wraparound Service (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 4
Good
November 19, 2010
441 m
Sutton Valence Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
555 m
Sutton Valence Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 24, 2022
679 m
The Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2017
1.22 km
Sutton Valence Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.25 km
Murco/Shay Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2007
1.47 km
WB Chambers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.47 km
The Ridge Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.59 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.76 km
Winterwood Farm Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
2.01 km
Kingswood Pre-School Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 28, 2008
2.11 km
Star Barz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.16 km
The Kingswood Christmas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
2.16 km
Sunrise Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.5 km
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2021
2.5 km
Weald Of Kent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Head Bus Stop/Station 344 m
King's Head Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Warmlake Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 868 m
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 5.67 km
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Poorfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 2.76 km
Rough Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Scrub Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Kingsnorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Swing Gate Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Four Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.21358000
Longitude 0.59641200
OS Easting 581440
OS Northing 0149245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17594
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sutton Valence/Langley Heath BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Valence BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3