ME17 1PU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1PU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME17.
Postal Sector. In our case ME17 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PU.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME17 1PU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME17 1PU postcode have the street address of Lower Street.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 4 individuals call the ME17 1PU postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of MAIDSTONE within the old postal county of Kent.

ME17 1PU is within Broomfield.

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Map Coordinates for ME17 1PU

Latitude	51.2421591031
Longitude	0.633169869364

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME17 1PU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 137 Ashford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME17 1PU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME17 1PU

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	89.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	82.00%	ENE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Drizzle	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	50.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	86.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	90.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	93.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	88.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	62.00%	SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	35.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	40.00%	ESE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of ME17 1PU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Harrietsham Church of England Primary School

Address: Harrietsham Church of England Primary School, West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1JZ

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01622859261

Kingswood Primary School

Address: Kingswood Primary School, Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3QF

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01622842674

Hollingbourne Primary School

Address: Hollingbourne Primary School, Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1UA

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01622880270

Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School

Address: Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RL

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01622861398

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME17 1PU

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: EAST SUTTON PARK, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 3DF

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

K2 SMILES LTD

Address: 1 CAVENDISH WAY, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 8PW

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

SENACRE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

UJ PATEL IMOS - BELL MEADOW

Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 HIGH STREET, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2QD

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 7LW

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME17 1PU

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: GATEWAY HOUSE, WALLIS AVE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NE

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 754977

PAYDENS LTD

Address: 126-128 ASHFORD ROAD, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4LX

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 737713

SPIRES PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4 THE SPIRES, DERINGWOOD PARADE, DERINGWOOD DRIVE, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8XW

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 862840

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2-4, LONGSHAW ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JD

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 755587

SAXON WARRIOR PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2PG

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: :

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: SUTTON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NN

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 661750

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME17 1PU

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KING STREET - MAIDSTONE)

Address: 56-62 KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BW

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: THE MALL, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 6AS

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: :

HEADCORN EYE CENTRE AND HEARING CARE

Address: 25 HIGH STREET, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, TN27 9NH

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

TINSONS LIMITED

Address: 9 MIDDLE ROW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1TG

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HT

Distance: 5.30 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS Z LTD - MAIDSTONE

Address: PUDDING LANE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1LN

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME17 1PU

LANGLEY

Address: HORSESHOES LANE, LANGLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 3JY

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 863060

THE GLEBE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH ROAD, HARRIETSHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 1AP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHWAYS

Address: NORTH STREET, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3HT

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: SOUTH LANE, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3BD

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 842212

BEARSTED

Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4DS

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 737326

BEARSTED MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME17 1PU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME17 1PU

Harrietsham
Harrietsham station, Station Road, Harriertsham, Kent, ME17 1JA
Distance: 2.38 miles
Driving Time: 4.35 minutes
Hollingbourne
Hollingbourne station, Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX
Distance: 2.56 miles
Driving Time: 5.28 minutes
Bearsted
Bearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH
Distance: 3.92 miles
Driving Time: 6.21 minutes
Lenham
Lenham station, Station Approach Road, off High Street, Lenham, ME17 2HR
Distance: 4.82 miles
Driving Time: 8.52 minutes
Headcorn
Headcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD
Distance: 7.55 miles
Driving Time: 13.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME17 1PU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME17 1PU

M20 J8

Distance: 2.18 miles

Driving Time: 3.12 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 5.39 miles

Driving Time: 6.37 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 7.24 miles

Driving Time: 8.12 minutes

M2 J5

Distance: 11.19 miles

Driving Time: 12.72 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 14.55 miles

Driving Time: 16.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME17 1PU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent Co Const
Member or Parliament	Helen Whately
Contact Details	Contact Helen Whately
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME17 1PU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Maidstone District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Maidstone District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Maidstone District at the following link Maidstone District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Maidstone District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Maidstone District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME17 1PU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

Postcodes near the ME17 1PU Postcode

ME17 1PX Lower Street ME17 1PT Lower Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME17 1PU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME17 1PU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Laight Road, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3FU	4.54 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Aldi
Morrisons, St. Saviours Road, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NN	6.01 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Morrisons
Tesco, Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5TQ	6.61 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Tesco
Sainsburys, Romney Place, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SF	8.10 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Sainsburys
Iceland, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	8.23 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME17 1PU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME17 1PU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	5.31 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to 68-70 Week Street
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	6.91 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	10.64 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	10.74 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to 80 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME17 1PU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS	1.88 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS
McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	5.11 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR
McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL	5.34 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL
McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA	5.38 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA

KFC Restaurants near ME17 1PU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	5.11 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	5.36 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	8.36 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	9.28 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	10.58 miles	Directions from ME17 1PU to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street