Postcode ME17 4EG (Maidstone)

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

ME17 4EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 4EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to ME17 4EG is Hessian Close which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilkins Corner and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4EG (for ages 11 and under) is Coxheath Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oakwood Park Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME17 4EG is Horseshoes and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Heath Fish Bar and is 608 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hessian Close 165 m
Fairhurst Drive 187 m
Adbert Drive 189 m
Coppice Road 215 m
Billet Close 230 m
Battalion Close 252 m
Woodlands 335 m
Pleasant Valley Lane 384 m
Upper Hunton Hill 419 m
Huntington Road 583 m
Dean Street 1.56 km
B2010 1.91 km
Heath Road 2.03 km
B2163 3.22 km
A229 4.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4EG

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 4EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Primary School 751 m
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.46 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.23 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.35 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.5 km
Loose Primary School 2.65 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
2.79 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
3.22 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.37 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.5 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.59 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.63 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.63 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.7 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.72 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.83 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.84 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.87 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.03 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
608 m
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
608 m
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
608 m
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
709 m
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
734 m
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
751 m
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
751 m
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
772 m
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
772 m
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
772 m
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
772 m
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
772 m
Wine With Spirit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
772 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
813 m
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
813 m
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.08 km
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
1.08 km
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.46 km
The Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.8 km
The Good Intent Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilkins Corner Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wilkins Corner Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Deanview Estate Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.43 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.07 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 44.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 458 m
Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 652 m
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.6 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23584600
Longitude 0.48514500
OS Easting 573586
OS Northing 0151452
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25027
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coxheath BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4