Postcode ME7 3JP (Maidstone) Terminated January 1995

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The postcode ME7 3JP is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in January 1995.ME7 3JP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME7 3JP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 ME7 3JP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME7 3JP is Blacksmiths Court which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 4.76 km away.

The closest primary school to ME7 3JP (for ages 11 and under) is Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 2, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainham School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 5, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME7 3JP is Kings Arms and is 3.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Policing for ME7 3JP 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 ME7 3JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME7 3JP, and the approximate distance away.

Blacksmiths Court 146 m
Forge Lane 197 m
Fir Tree Grove 217 m
Blind Lane 297 m
The Street 356 m
Dunn Street Road 586 m
Hurstwood Road 775 m
A2 5.61 km
M2 6.14 km
A249 7.08 km
A20 8.88 km
A228 9.13 km
M20 12.3 km
A229 14.62 km
A21 27.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME7 3JP

Introduction July 1990
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME7 3JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
180 m
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.82 km
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
1.85 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.09 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.11 km
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.26 km
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.69 km
Lordswood School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.76 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.2 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.35 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.61 km
Maundene School 3.67 km
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.69 km
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
3.82 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.82 km
Kingfisher Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.85 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
3.89 km
Greenacre Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME7 3JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.94 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
3.46 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
3.66 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
3.66 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.66 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.85 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.91 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
3.93 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.93 km
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
4.42 km
The Black Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
4.54 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
4.66 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
4.86 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
4.86 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.86 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.86 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
5.02 km
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
5.04 km
Busy Bodies Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
5.16 km
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME7 3JP - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Coach Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Fowler Close Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Fowler Close Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME7 3JP - Data from Dec 2021

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Chapel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Chapel Valley Shaw Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Blowers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Bredhurst Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Roots Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lambs Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Monkdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Boston Elms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Reed's Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Polehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cowbeck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Farthing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sindal's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33059500
Longitude 0.57373200
OS Easting 579400
OS Northing 0162200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural North ED
Electoral Ward Boxley
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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043035
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1