Postcode ME17 4GW (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 4GW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. ME17 4GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 4GW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4GW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME17 4GW is The Maltings which is centered 180 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Albion Inn and is 551 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 3.71 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4GW (for ages 11 and under) is Loose Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME17 4GW is The Walnut Tree and is 854 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from A And Z Fisheries and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Maltings 180 m
Bottlescrew Hill 222 m
Beresfords Hill 240 m
Cliff Hill Road 493 m
The Quarries 528 m
Boughton Lane 892 m
B2163 970 m
Heath Road 1.51 km
Sutton Road 2.14 km
A229 3.88 km
A20 6.91 km
A274 7.37 km
Ashford Road 8.26 km
M20 9.95 km
A228 10.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4GW

Introduction May 2005
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 4GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loose Primary School 901 m
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.03 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.08 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 1.21 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.3 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.31 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.52 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.67 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.82 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.9 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.31 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.42 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.48 km
Coxheath Primary School 2.49 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.56 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.84 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.04 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.22 km
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Slingsby Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2016
463 m
Boughton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
623 m
The Curious Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
623 m
Boughton Monchelsea Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
801 m
The Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2011
801 m
Loose Valley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
821 m
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
854 m
The Contract Dining Company Ltd At Loose Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
901 m
The Chequers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
942 m
Boughton Monchelsea Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.03 km
Caterlink At Boughton Monchelsea County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.03 km
Ess Support Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.04 km
New Line Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.08 km
Riseden Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
1.08 km
Brishing Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.14 km
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.21 km
One School Global Uk Maidstone Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.21 km
A And Z Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Temple Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.29 km
Mister Softee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Albion Inn Bus Stop/Station 551 m
The Albion Inn Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 820 m
The Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Old Loose Hill Bus Stop/Station 865 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.75 km
King Street Taxi Rank 4.01 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.76 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 130 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.67 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 4GW - 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 51.23801100
Longitude 0.53012100
OS Easting 576715
OS Northing 0151800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27448
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2