Postcode ME17 4DD (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 4DD is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 4DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 4DD 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 4DD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME17 4DD is Lower Farm Road which is centered 600 m away.

The closest railway station is Staplehurst Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4DD (for ages 11 and under) is Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of ME17 4DD is Stile Bridge Inn and is 1.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME17 4DD 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 4DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME17 4DD, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Farm Road 600 m
A229 1.22 km
A274 5.28 km
A20 8.39 km
M20 10.33 km
A228 13.97 km
A21 17.14 km
A2 18.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4DD

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 4DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.32 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.58 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.78 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.77 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.81 km
Coxheath Primary School 3.89 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.04 km
Loose Primary School 4.07 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.14 km
Sutton Valence School 4.27 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.39 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
4.39 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
4.63 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.72 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.73 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.88 km
Marden Primary Academy 4.98 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.27 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
5.32 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 4DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monk Lakes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
1.26 km
Stile Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.37 km
Blooming Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.75 km
Musket Brewery, Unit 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
1.75 km
Owlet Fruit Juice Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.75 km
The Armoury Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.75 km
Millbrook Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.76 km
The Pure Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.86 km
Buttercups Sanctuary For Goats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
International Taste Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
2.24 km
The Lord Raglan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.25 km
Boughton Monchelsea Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.32 km
Caterlink At Boughton Monchelsea County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.32 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.38 km
Arrangements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.46 km
Junior's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.46 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.46 km
Marlpit Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2016
2.54 km
The Maidstone Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2021
2.54 km
Boughton Monchelsea Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 4DD - Data from Apr 2022

Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Marden Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.8 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 4DD - Data from Dec 2021

River Wood Woodland Or Forest 222 m
Darnold Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Puma Lake Inland Water 662 m
Bridges Lake Inland Water 669 m
Monk Lakes Inland Water 689 m
Mallard Lake Inland Water 900 m
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Ranter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Match Lakes Inland Water 1.06 km
Monk Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 4DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 104 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 22
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.20799200
Longitude 0.53335600
OS Easting 577058
OS Northing 0148470
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 white-collar workers
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 E33043121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2