| Postcode | ME17 3HG | 
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| Post Town | Maidstone | 
| Nearest station | Staplehurst (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       King's Head (S) 
Village Hall (S) 
Village Hall (N) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.213377 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.587266 | |
| Easting | 580802 | |
| Northing | 149200 | |
| Grid reference | TQ808491 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 331487 5676320 | |
| what3words | solo.these.cocoons | |
| FixPhrase | crimp magnolia seismic undusted | |
| Plus code | 9F326H7P+9W | |
| Altitude | 99 metres (324 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 18.3 KMs (11.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Sutton Valence | E04004972 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E05015602 | 
| Local Authority District | Maidstone | E07000110 | 
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Weald of Kent | E14001570 | 
| MP | Katie Lam | Conservative | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Mid Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 1990 | 
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| Date usage ended | December 1992 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Sutton Valence | E63012737 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00123918 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone 017D | E01024411 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone 017D | E01024411 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E02005084 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E02005084 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,424 | 
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| Annual change | 2.1% |