ME17 4LR - Information

Overview

The ME17 4LR postcode is in Maidstone, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME17 4LR area, explore the ME17 4LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME17 4LR area, visit the ME17 4LR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5267986703811921, 51.23439589187133 ]
  • What 3 Words: solar.harp.played
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NameType
Postcode AreaME17
WardLoose
Middle layer Super Output AreaLoose & Coxheath
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMaidstone
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardLoose
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and The Weald
Multiple Deprivation Index27075

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Slingsby Hut, Other Catering Premises
    Address: Campfield Farm, Haste Hill Road, Boughton Monchelsea, ME17 4LR

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Boughton Monchelsea(0.22 mi)

  • Boughton Monchelsea, (0.22 mi)
  • Boughton Green, (0.31 mi)
  • The Quarries, (0.43 mi)
  • Loose, (0.65 mi)
  • Loddington, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Albion Inn(0.23 mi)

  • The Albion Inn, (0.23 mi)
  • The Albion Inn, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is East Farleigh(2.31 mi)

  • East Farleigh, (2.31 mi)
  • Maidstone West, (2.57 mi)
  • Maidstone, (2.60 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(24.35 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (24.35 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (30.36 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Boughton Monchelsea Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME17 4HP (0.45 mi)Details
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone CampusAll Through, None7-18ME17 4HT (0.47 mi)Details
Cornwallis AcademySecondary, Good11-19ME17 4HX (0.55 mi)Details
Loose Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11ME15 9UW (0.69 mi)Details
Tiger Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11ME15 9QL (0.95 mi)Details
New Line Learning AcademySecondary, Good11-16ME15 9QL (0.95 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GREENSAND HEALTH CENTRE(0.95 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
greensand health centreActiveheath road, linton, maidstone, kent01622745585ME17 4NU
Nearby Amenities

ME17 4LR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME174LR is 546 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1384), Between 45 to 54 (1051), and Between 55 to 64 (1014).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 479 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.

Education

Regarding education, 165 adults have Level 4, while 60 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (572), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (324).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (59)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (46), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (40)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (268), followed by No religion (233).

NS-SEC

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 (115) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78), and Intermediate occupations (56).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (710), and 618 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2375) and Middle East and Asia (47).