The ME17 1SU postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME17 |
| Ward | Sutton Valence and Langley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kingswood, Langley Heath & Chart Sutton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Maidstone |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sutton Valence and Langley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19055 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Langley Heath(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Skinner's Way(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hollingbourne(2.45 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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The nearest GP to this postcode is LANGLEY(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| langleyActivethe orchard surgery, horseshoes lane, langley, maidstone, kent | 01622863060 | ME17 3JY |
The population of ME171SU is 285 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2362), Between 25 to 34 (1614), and Between 35 to 44 (1614).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 259 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 40 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (248).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (142), followed by No religion (121).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Routine occupations (38), and Small employers and own account workers (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (466), and 430 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1551) and European Union EU-14 (28).