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The postcode ME17 4BJ is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 4BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME17 4BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 4BJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to ME17 4BJ is Wheeler's Lane which is centered 203 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wheelers Lane and is 510 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 4.31 km away.
The closest primary school to ME17 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Coxheath Primary School.
The local pub for residents of ME17 4BJ is The Bull Inn and is 732 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coxheath Kebab & Pizza and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for ME17 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME17 4BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME17 4BJ
| 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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwallis Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.61 km | |
| Coxheath Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Loose Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Hunton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| East Farleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.64 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) | 4.01 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Oaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 4.31 km |
| Tree Tops Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.4 km |
| Molehill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 4.49 km |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.64 km |
| St Helens Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 4.69 km |
| St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.77 km |
| Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.93 km |
| Senacre Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 5.07 km |
| Marden Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 732 m | |
| Blooming Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Musket Brewery, Unit 7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 1.44 km | |
| Owlet Fruit Juice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| The Armoury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Future Schools Trust At The Cornwallis School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Campus & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| One School Global Uk Maidstone Campus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Spice Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Tesco Stores Limited (4773) | Awaiting Inspection | 1.66 km | |
| Coxheath Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Coxheath Kebab & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Coxheath Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Phoenix House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Simply Delicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Wine With Spirit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| A And Z Fisheries | Awaiting Inspection | 1.69 km | |
| Temple Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.69 km | |
| Coxheath Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2006 | 1.73 km | |
| Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wheelers Lane | 510 m | |
| Wheelers Lane | 531 m | |
| Church | 730 m | |
| Redwall Lane | 730 m | |
| Church | 741 m | |
| East Farleigh Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| East Farleigh Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Marden Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 41.39 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 42.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 47.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 4BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Redwall Plantation | 552 m | |
| Ranter's Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Reason Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Pheasantry Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Darnold Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Cock Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Amsbury Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Barn Hill | 2.12 km | |
| River Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Ladys Shaw | 2.28 km | |
| Puma Lake | 2.67 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Monk Lakes | 2.77 km | |
| Hamlet Wood | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 4BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.21852100 |
| Longitude | 0.50424700 |
| OS Easting | 574985 |
| OS Northing | 0149571 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Maidstone and The Weald |
| County Electorial Division | Maidstone Rural West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Coxheath and Hunton |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043139 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Maidstone 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Maidstone 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |