ME17 3ET 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 (3ET) 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 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ET.

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 3ET 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 3ET postcode have the street address of Green Lane.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the ME17 3ET postcode their home.

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

ME17 3ET is within Rabbit's Cross.

The ME17 3ET postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the ME17 3ET Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for ME17 3ET

Latitude	51.2057769579
Longitude	0.562384703767

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME17 3ET

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 136 High Weald, Royal Tunbridge Wells	Check Price on Amazon
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 3ET © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME17 3ET

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	N 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	N 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	18.00%	N 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	46.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	47.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	46.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	46.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME17 3ET Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME17 3ET

Average Mbps	51.800
Median Mbps	50.600
Maximum Mbps	74.600

ME17 3ET has an average download speed of 51.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,526 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (337,202) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (845,913) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME17 3ET

Average Mbps	12.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

ME17 3ET has an average upload speed of 12.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,617 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (514,122) have slower upload speeds.

56% of postcodes (659,902) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME17 3ET Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME17 3ET

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

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

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: :

STAPLEHURST DENTAL

Address: 4 STATION ROAD, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0QE

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.STAPLEHURSTDENTALPRACTICE.CO.UK

SENACRE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

UJ PATEL IMOS - BELL MEADOW

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

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: THE BOWER, HIGH STREET, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN12 0BL

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: OFFENS DRIVE, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN12 0LB

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME17 3ET

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 755587

PAYDENS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 754977

MORRISONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 661750

STAPLEHURST PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0AA

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 891528

ALLIED PHARMACY SHEPWAY

Address: 12 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 751251

COXHEATH PHARMACY

Address: 97 HEATH ROAD, COXHEATH, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4EH

Distance: 3.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745567

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME17 3ET

PETER JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 5 CHURCH GATE COTTAGES, HIGH STREET, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN12 0AX

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

HEADCORN EYE CENTRE AND HEARING CARE

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (MAIDSTONE)

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

Distance: 4.90 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KING STREET - MAIDSTONE)

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

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

TINSONS LIMITED

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

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE)

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

Distance: 5.01 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME17 3ET

SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 842212

SOUTHWAYS

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

WALLIS AVENUE

Address: THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JJ

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 686963

LANGLEY

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 863060

MOTE

Address: ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9FL

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 756888

GREENSAND HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEATH ROAD, LINTON, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4NU

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01622 745585

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Transport Links near ME17 3ET

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME17 3ET

Staplehurst
Staplehurst station, Station Approach, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0QR
Distance: 3.11 miles
Driving Time: 8.10 minutes
Headcorn
Headcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD
Distance: 5.51 miles
Driving Time: 11.89 minutes
Marden (Kent)
Marden station, Church Green Lane, Marden, Kent, TN12 9HS
Distance: 5.77 miles
Driving Time: 11.38 minutes
Bearsted
Bearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH
Distance: 7.01 miles
Driving Time: 14.47 minutes
East Farleigh
East Farleigh station, Station Road, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JH
Distance: 7.08 miles
Driving Time: 14.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME17 3ET

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME17 3ET

M20 J8

Distance: 5.61 miles

Driving Time: 11.72 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 8.01 miles

Driving Time: 16.20 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 8.82 miles

Driving Time: 14.96 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 9.32 miles

Driving Time: 17.89 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 15.08 miles

Driving Time: 23.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME17 3ET 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 3ET 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 3ET 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

House Sales in ME17 3ET

Yearly House Sales for ME17 3ET
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£400,000	£605,000	£502,500	2
2020	£750,000	£750,000	£750,000	1

Postcodes near the ME17 3ET Postcode

ME17 3EX Chart Hill Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME17 3ET Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME17 3ET
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Laight Road, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3FU	3.80 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Aldi
Sainsburys, Station Road, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0QE	4.13 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Sainsburys
Morrisons, St. Saviours Road, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NN	4.65 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Morrisons
Tesco, Farleigh Hill, Tovil, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RQ	7.09 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Tesco
Lidl, Farleigh Hill, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6RG	7.16 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME17 3ET Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME17 3ET
Burger King	Distance	Directions
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	5.13 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to 68-70 Week Street
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	9.54 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
Blue Boys, Nr Tunbridge Wells, TN12 7HE	10.32 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to Blue Boys
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	12.22 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to 247 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME17 3ET
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS	4.75 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS
McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA	4.88 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to McDonald's, Hart Street, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RA
McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR	4.90 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to McDonald's, Water Lane, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AR
McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL	5.18 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to McDonald's, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RL

KFC Restaurants near ME17 3ET
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	4.90 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	5.19 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	10.32 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	12.18 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	12.40 miles	Directions from ME17 3ET to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street