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ME17 4BF

Loose & Linton · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Loose & Linton
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME17 4AJ 102 m
ME17 4HX 123 m
ME15 0AW 151 m
ME17 4NP 178 m
ME15 0DR 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME17 4BF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2009
Terminated
1 February 2012
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 4
Latitude
51.229988
Longitude
0.514296
British National Grid easting
575,641
British National Grid northing
150,870

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Electoral ward
Loose & Linton · E05015605
Parish or community
E04013405
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00123744
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 016D · E01024376
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 016 · E02005083

Postcode source versions

Explore ME17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
21
Secondary
6

  1. Cornwallis Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    353 m

  2. OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus

    Other independent school

    476 m

  3. Boughton Monchelsea Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
487
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 177
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Other theft 41
  • Drugs 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME17 4 residents
9,131

Age bands in ME17 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

1,760 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

893 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

2,300 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,409 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

1,774 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • GREENSAND MEDICAL GROUP

    HEATH ROAD, LINTON, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4NU

    ODS code G82024

    574 m

  • MOTE

    ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9FL

    ODS code G82076

    2.9 km

  • WALLIS AVENUE

    THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9JJ

    ODS code G82641

    2.9 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

    THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN

    ODS code G82604

    3.3 km

  • THE COLLEGE PRACTICE

    50-52 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SB

    ODS code G82099

    4.3 km

  • THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RL

    ODS code G82164

    4.6 km

  • BLACKTHORN

    BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL

    ODS code G82098

    4.7 km

  • BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AX

    ODS code G82031

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Linton Corner

    BCT · Linton

    0.0 miles

  • Linton Corner

    BCT · Linton

    0.1 miles

  • Linton Corner

    BCT · Linton

    0.1 miles

  • Linton Corner

    BCT · Linton

    0.1 miles

  • Cornwallis Academy

    BCT · Linton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,132 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. Cornwallis Academy is the nearest published school at 353 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

487 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 177 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.