Latitude: 51.2125 / 51°12'44"N
Longitude: 0.5968 / 0°35'48"E
OS Eastings: 581470
OS Northings: 149125
OS Grid: TQ814491
Mapcode National: GBR QT7.V0S
Mapcode Global: VHJMN.9SCC
Plus Code: 9F326H6W+XP
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hf10
What Three Birds: petrel.heron.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
ME17 3BS is a residential postcode in Sutton Valence, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £110,000 to £1,747,651 with an average of £567,066.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Sutton Valence is a village, which had a population of 1,349 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in ME17 3BS, of which 16 were male and 13 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME17 3BS is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME17 3BS is approximately 87m (285ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME17 3BS
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME17 3BS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near ME17 3BS include Aldi. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME17 3BS 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
Sutton Valence and Langley
Councillor
Derek Eagle (Green)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone Rural South
County Councillor
Lottie Parfitt-Reid (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 3BS.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME17 3BS.
Sutton Valence Primary School
North Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3HT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Kingswood Primary School
Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3QF
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1DU
Voluntary Controlled 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
Tree Tops Primary Academy
Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9EZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.