Latitude: 51.2489 / 51°14'55"N
Longitude: 0.6543 / 0°39'15"E
OS Eastings: 585340
OS Northings: 153313
OS Grid: TQ853533
Mapcode National: GBR QSX.Q6W
Mapcode Global: VHJMH.9V8Z
Plus Code: 9F326MX3+GP
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hf89
What Three Birds: kittiwake.owl.razorbill
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
ME17 1QA is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Garden of England Park, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and A.
Residential building types are typically detached.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £111,297 to £1,138,485 with an average of £584,407.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Commercial rateable values range from £0 to £15,250 with an average of £4,706. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Refurbishment Works to Domestic.
In the 2011 census, there were 8 people resident in ME17 1QA, of which 4 were male and 4 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
ME17 1QA is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME17 1QA is approximately 86m (282ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME17 1QA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME17 1QA
1a4: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Older Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME17 1QA
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near ME17 1QA include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME17 1QA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Maidstone Borough Council
Ward
Harrietsham and Lenham
Councillors
Janetta Sams (Independent)
Tom Sams (Independent)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone Rural East
County Councillor
Shellina Prendergast (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
MP
Helen Whately (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME17 1QA.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME17 1QA.
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1JZ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hollingbourne Primary School
Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1UA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Kingswood Primary School
Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3QF
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School
Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2NH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SF
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.