Nearest top-rated: Cornwallis Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety56/100
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IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Healthcare79/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 3 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ATHENA PCN HUB — 0.6 mi
Transport66/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 8 bus stops nearby
Green space58/100
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 6.2 ha total — largest park 2.4 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.3 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities58/100
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys — library 1.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco Coxheath Express — 1.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME17 4HT.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME17.
Average sold price by property type across the ME17 district, 2021–2026 — 2,937 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£567k▲ 3.0%
Semi-detached£383k▲ 8.9%
Terraced£332k▲ 9.4%
Flat£216k▲ 9.0%
District-level averages (ME17) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About ME17 4HT
ME17 4HT scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with ATHENA PCN HUB about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME17 4HT is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,708 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus, within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ATHENA PCN HUB, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 1.1 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ME17 4HT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 8 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 58 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (2.3 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 4 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys. The nearest is Tesco Coxheath Express, 1.0 mi away. A public library is 1.2 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ME17 4HT on NestScope.