ME17 3RL
a primarily residential postcode in Chart Sutton, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2227 / 51°13'21"N
Longitude: 0.5713 / 0°34'16"E
OS Eastings: 579652
OS Northings: 150194
OS Grid: TQ796501
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PRW.785
Mapcode Global: VHJMM.VJDK
Plus Code: 9F326HFC+3G
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gf83
What Three Birds: owl.knot.oystercatcher
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Ridgeway Cottages, Chart Hill Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RL
Summary
ME17 3RL is a primarily residential postcode in Chart Sutton, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E, C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £581,635.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,425. The most common recorded business type is Hall.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in ME17 3RL, of which 8 were male and 6 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 3RL is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME17 3RL is approximately 109m (358ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME17 3RL
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME17 3RL
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME17 3RL
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near ME17 3RL include Aldi, Co-Operative Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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ME17 3RL at other websites
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME17 3RL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME17 3RL 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
Boughton Monchelsea and Chart Sutton
Councillor
Steve Munford (Independent)
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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME17 3RL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME17 3RL.
Primary
Sutton Valence Primary School
North Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3HT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Tree Tops Primary Academy
Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9EZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School
Church Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Senacre Wood Primary School
Graveney Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8QQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Molehill Primary Academy
Hereford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
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
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
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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.