Overview for Taylor Close, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1DF

Introduction

Maidstone is the largest town in Kent, England, of which it is the county town. Maidstone is historically important and lies 32 miles (51 km) east-south-east of London. The River Medway runs through the centre of the town, linking it with Rochester and the Thames Estuary. Historically, the river carried much of the town's trade as the centre of the agricultural county of Kent, which is known as the Garden of England. There is evidence of settlement in the area dating back before the Stone Age. The town, part of the borough of Maidstone, had an approximate population of 100,000 in 2019. Since World War II, the town's economy has shifted from heavy industry towards light industry and services.

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Summary for Taylor Close, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1DF

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Harrietsham
in
Harrietsham and Lenham
within
Maidstone
in
Kent
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near ME17 1DF

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
5
In Progress
65
Completed
1
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near ME17 1DF

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Taylor Close, ME17 1DF that have been reported to Kent Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near ME17 1DF

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Images taken near to Taylor Close, ME17 1DF and the surrounding area

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Maidstone and nearby Videos From YouTube

MAIDSTONE Drone footage

Like and comment if you like it and I'll put some more effort in to making a better montage this is just a quick clip I put together.

Channel: jack Cooper (View Channel)

Published: 16 Jul 2020

Police

This area is policed by Kent Police.

Kent Police split their policing area into 293 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Harrietsham and Lenham neighbourhood.

Kent Police

Harrietsham and Lenham Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
20
Jan 2024
16
Shoplifting
Feb 2024
4
Jan 2024
6
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
3
Jan 2024
6

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Faversham and Mid Kent parliamentary constituency.

Faversham and Mid Kent is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Helen Whately (Conservative) since May 2015.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Taylor Close, ME17 1DF

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for ME17 1DF

Latitude
51.241656
Longitude
0.675941

Residents at ME17 1DF

Households
12
Male
16
Female
24
People per Household
3.33

Sunrise and Sunset at ME17 1DF

Sunrise
04:56
Sunset
18:57

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

ME17 1DF is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.40%
Cloudy72.36%
Rain9.40%
Windy8.52%
Other0.32%

Population

Maidstone
170,000

Deprivation Index

55.8 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at ME17 1DF

Active
None

Postcode Details for ME17 1DF

Introduced
1 Dec 1996

Recent Updates

15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location
17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024

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