Postcode ME17 4JS (Maidstone)

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

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

The closest road name to ME17 4JS is Wierton Road which is centered 416 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlpit Farm and is 950 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 5.93 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4JS (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 4JS is The Cock Inn and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wierton Road 416 m
Wierton Hill 513 m
East Hall Hill 543 m
Chart Hill Road 1.73 km
A229 2.8 km
A274 5.07 km
A20 6.75 km
M20 8.95 km
A228 13.33 km
A2 16.58 km
A21 18.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4JS

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 4JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.13 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.15 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.27 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.46 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.54 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.04 km
Sutton Valence School 3.22 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.23 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.23 km
Loose Primary School 3.26 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.31 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.34 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.45 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.46 km
Coxheath Primary School 4 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.08 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.64 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.08 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buttercups Sanctuary For Goats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
392 m
Marlpit Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2016
896 m
The Maidstone Art Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2021
896 m
Arrangements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.08 km
Junior's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.08 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.08 km
Boughton Monchelsea Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.5 km
Caterlink At Boughton Monchelsea County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.5 km
Brishing Barn Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.65 km
Boughton Monchelsea Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
1.66 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2011
1.66 km
Blooming Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.73 km
Musket Brewery, Unit 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
1.73 km
Owlet Fruit Juice Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.73 km
The Armoury Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.73 km
Boughton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.83 km
The Curious Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.83 km
Pharmaquipe Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
2.01 km
Oakhouse Foods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
2.01 km
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marlpit Farm Bus Stop/Station 950 m
Marlpit Farm Bus Stop/Station 977 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 5.96 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.04 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Darnold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 2.14 km
Bridges Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Ranter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Monk Lakes Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 77.33 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 20 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% 22.3 6.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 82,986 kWh - mean 7,544 kWh : median 6,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 4JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.21990100
Longitude 0.54821900
OS Easting 578048
OS Northing 0149830
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