Postcode ME17 4QQ (Maidstone)

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

ME17 4QQ 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 4QQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME17 4QQ is Pembroke Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pembroke Road and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is East Farleigh Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4QQ (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 4QQ 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 The Heath Fish Bar and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Road 56 m
Hanover Road 84 m
Culpepper Road 127 m
Cobtree Road 168 m
Orchard Place 169 m
Chestnut Drive 188 m
Wakehurst Close 194 m
Whitebeam Drive 196 m
Clinton Close 208 m
Linden Road 216 m
Woodlands 226 m
Battalion Close 273 m
Huntington Road 275 m
Coppice Road 287 m
Crispin Court 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4QQ

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 4QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coxheath Primary School 251 m
East Farleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.69 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.73 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2 km
Loose Primary School 2.27 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.74 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.87 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
3.02 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.26 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.26 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
3.35 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
3.37 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.66 km
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.76 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.78 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.88 km
Oakwood Park Grammar School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.92 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.97 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.99 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis (Fareways) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
131 m
The Heath Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
131 m
Woods Fresh Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
131 m
Coxheath Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2006
238 m
Harlequin Out Of School Club Ltd At Coxheath County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
251 m
The Contract Dining CompanyAt Coxheath County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
251 m
Coxheath Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
275 m
Coxheath Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
295 m
Coxheath Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
295 m
Coxheath Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
295 m
Phoenix House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 28, 2019
295 m
Simply Delicious Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2019
295 m
Wine With Spirit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
295 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
331 m
Tesco Stores Limited (4773) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
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
1.55 km
Temple Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.55 km
Caterlink At East Farleigh Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Spice Lounge Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Westway Bus Stop/Station 356 m
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
East Farleigh Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.04 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reason Hill Hill Or Mountain 619 m
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 692 m
Amsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Hamlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Loose Valley Valley 2.35 km
Malice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Redwall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Poundfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Little Filers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 71.2 Mbps 158.65 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 11.8% 83.1 19.2
300+ Mbps 88.2% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 238,062 kWh - mean 14,004 kWh : median 14,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 4QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.23441500
Longitude 0.49195900
OS Easting 574067
OS Northing 0151309
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2