ME17 4BP

Loose & Linton · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Maidstone
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME17 4NZ 339 m
ME17 4BH 437 m
ME17 4AW 510 m
ME17 4BQ 551 m
ME17 4AP 558 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME17 4BP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 4
Latitude
51.223526
Longitude
0.503188
British National Grid easting
574,890
British National Grid northing
150,125

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Parish or community
E04004964
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00123586
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 018A · E01024345
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 018 · E02005085

Postcode source versions

Explore ME17

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rose Court, 5, Vanity Lane, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4BP 30 October 2024 £640,000
Court Lodge, Vanity Lane, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4BP 4 June 2021 £950,000
Pitts Farm House, Vanity Lane, Linton, Maidstone, ME17 4BP 9 March 2021 £750,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
18
Secondary
2
  1. Coxheath Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Cornwallis Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus

    Other independent school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
398
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 145
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Other theft 39
  • Shoplifting 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

11 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.3
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME17 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
9.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
90.9%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
81.8%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • GREENSAND MEDICAL GROUP

    HEATH ROAD, LINTON, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4NU

    ODS code G82024

    762 m

  • MOTE

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

    ODS code G82076

    3.9 km

  • WALLIS AVENUE

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

    ODS code G82641

    4.0 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

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

    ODS code G82604

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Linton

    0.3 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Linton

    0.3 miles
  • Heath House

    BCT · Coxheath

    0.5 miles
  • Heath House

    BCT · Coxheath

    0.5 miles
  • Park Way

    BCT · Coxheath

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 018A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,814 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £640,000 from 1 recorded sale in ME17 4BP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Maidstone is £352,191 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Coxheath Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

398 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 145 events.

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