Postcode ME17 4UW (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 4UW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. ME17 4UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 4UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4UW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME17 4UW is Morris Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furfield Close and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to ME17 4UW (for ages 11 and under) is Tree Tops Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Chippy and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Morris Close 50 m
Oriel Grove 113 m
Foster Clarke Drive 121 m
Clare Way 132 m
Clare Place 142 m
Lockham Farm Avenue 165 m
Bodkins Close 183 m
Keele Way 187 m
Firmin Avenue 220 m
Keele Avenue 222 m
Mansfield Place 230 m
Wrangleden Close 232 m
Harling Close 237 m
Brooker Close 239 m
Stratford Drive 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 4UW

Introduction August 2002
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 4UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
640 m
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
792 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
889 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
979 m
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.04 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.06 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.2 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.46 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.55 km
Loose Primary School 1.8 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.86 km
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.16 km
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus 2.42 km
Cornwallis Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.56 km
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.71 km
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.73 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.74 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
3.35 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mister Softee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
188 m
Ess Support Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
320 m
Discovery Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
373 m
Life Cafe Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
373 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
413 m
Morrisons Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2009
413 m
Breakfast Club At Tree Tops Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2013
640 m
Olive Dining At Tree Tops Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
640 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
691 m
Esso Parkwood Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2015
707 m
Ashley Gardens Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
751 m
Delightfuls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
787 m
Alldays Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
802 m
Willington Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2007
802 m
Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
804 m
Fat Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2021
804 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
804 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
804 m
Fusion Maidstone HLC Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
838 m
Early Learning Steps Maidstone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
847 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Furfield Close Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Wrangleden Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Sutton Woods Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Wallis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Wallis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.75 km
King Street Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.26 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Bearsted Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.9 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 42.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Stream Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hogtrough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Penfold Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Belts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ladys Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tilt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Langley Loch Inland Water 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 149.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 200,096 kWh - mean 9,095 kWh : median 8,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 78,024 kWh - mean 3,547 kWh : median 3,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 4UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24283200
Longitude 0.54669100
OS Easting 577855
OS Northing 0152376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South East ED
Electoral Ward Park Wood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33043119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 015D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1