Postcode ME17 4EZ (Maidstone)

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

ME17 4EZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 4EZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME17 4EZ is Westway which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westway and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4EZ (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 4EZ is Horseshoes and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coxheath Kebab & Pizza and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westway 46 m
Orchard Close 84 m
South Crescent 133 m
Gresham Road 171 m
Heathside Avenue 182 m
Wilberforce Road 197 m
Park Way 203 m
Linton Gore 234 m
North Crescent 237 m
Cobtree Road 245 m
Mill Lane 248 m
Hanover Road 285 m
Springett Way 287 m
Braeburn Way 306 m
James Grieve Mews 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4EZ

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 4EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Primary School 199 m
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.39 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 1.66 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.8 km
Loose Primary School 1.94 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.52 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.92 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.92 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.95 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.02 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
3.33 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
3.37 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.43 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.61 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.67 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.72 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.76 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.86 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.86 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
133 m
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
199 m
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
199 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
292 m
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
292 m
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
303 m
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
303 m
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
303 m
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
303 m
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
303 m
Wine With Spirit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
303 m
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
318 m
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
331 m
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
331 m
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
331 m
Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.1 km
M & J Fermor Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2004
1.1 km
A And Z Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Temple Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.19 km
Future Schools Trust At The Cornwallis School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westway Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Gresham Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Wilberforce Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Spice Lounge Bus Stop/Station 272 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.87 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.09 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 31 Mbps 45.25 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 2.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 38.5 7
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 326,599 kWh - mean 11,664 kWh : median 12,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 4EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23468900
Longitude 0.49721700
OS Easting 574433
OS Northing 0151352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26141
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33043123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3