ME17 3BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 017D, Headcorn & Sutton Valence ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME17 3BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME17 3BQ
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 40% on JulyMaidstone 017D: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Staplehurst, 5.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in ME17 3BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 017DNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- 14.3% can get gigabit broadband at ME17 3BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME17 3BQRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME17 3BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Valence School Independent | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Sutton Valence Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME17 3BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £595,000The Platt, ME17 3BQMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £310,000Lower Road, ME17 3BPJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £395,000South Bank, ME17 3BEOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £365,000Chapel Road, ME17 3AHJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £323,000South Lane, ME17 3BDNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £725,000Broad Street, ME17 3AJMay 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £235,000School Lane, ME17 3HHFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £1,475,000South Lane, ME17 3BBSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME17 3BQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE140 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 017D
Everything about Maidstone 017DThe postcode district: ME17
Everything about ME17Your MP
- Katie LamConservativeMP for Weald of Kent
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.