ME17 1LU maps, stats, and open data

ME17 1LU lies on Lenham Road in Kingswood, Maidstone. ME17 1LU is located in the Headcorn electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

ME17 1LU maps

ME17 1LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME17 1LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME17 1LU geodata

Easting	584809
Northing	150641
Latitude	51.225040
Longitude	0.645313

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 1LU?

Street	Lenham Road
Locality	Kingswood
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME17
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ME17 1LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME17 1LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Headcorn
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME17 1LU

ROSE BUNGALOW, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2021 23 NOV £540,000
ACORN HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2020 4 SEP £310,000
WOODVIEW, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2018 5 OCT £550,000
WOODVIEW, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2018 5 OCT £500,000
GREENFINCHES, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2016 8 AUG £460,000
BIRCOTES, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2015 15 MAY £515,000
GREENFINCHES, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2009 11 DEC £340,000
PALADIN HOUSE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2006 10 NOV £250,000
VERONIQUE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2006 2 AUG £350,000
GREENFINCHES, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2002 4 JAN £210,000

➜ Kingswood house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME17 1LU

October 2021	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	489m
April 2021	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	489m
March 2021	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	489m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 1LU

Ulcombe Hill (Lenham Road)	Ulcombe	121m
Ulcombe Hill	Ulcombe	122m
The Waldens (Cayser Drive)	Kingswood	659m
The Waldens (Cayser Drive)	Kingswood	710m
Village Hall (Gravelly Bottom Road)	Kingswood	745m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 1LU

Harrietsham Station	2.9km
Lenham Station	4.5km
Hollingbourne Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in ME17 1LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME17 1LU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	2.1Mbps
Average download speed	2.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	2.35Mbps

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Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	0.89Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME17 1LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	11.1%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	100.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME17 1LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME17 1LU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,379
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,063
Median (kWh/meter)	8,679

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME17 1LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME17 1LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

59.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME17 1LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME17 1LU (meters)

Kingswood Kebab And Pizza

58 Cayser Drive

689m

Caterlink At Kingswood Primary School

Kingswood Primary School

755m

Avenue Stores

Corner Stores

1,107m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME17 1LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ulcombe Hill	17:00	09:30	119m
Ulcombe Place	17:00	09:30	924m
New Kingswood Post Office	17:00	11:30	1,029m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME17 1LU

Facility	Distance
Kingswood Recreation And Sports Field Lenham Road, Kingswood Grass Pitches	399m
Ulcombe Recreation Ground Headcorn Road, Ulcombe, Maidstone Grass Pitches	2.1km
The Ridge Golf Club Chartway Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone Health and Fitness Gym, Golf, Studio	2.3km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME17 1LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Kingswood Primary School Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QF	Primary	779m
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DU	Primary	1.7km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1JZ	Primary	2.5km

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ME17 1LU ITL and ME17 1LU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME17 1LU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ45	Mid Kent
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000110	Maidstone

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME17 1LU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME17 1LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123695
LSOA	E01024366	Maidstone 017C
MSOA	E02005084	Maidstone 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME17 1LU

ME17 1DJ	Ulcombe Hill	151m
ME17 1LX	Lenham Road	335m
ME17 1LT	Hill Farm Cottages	465m
ME17 3QE	Wild Wood Close	596m
ME17 1LZ	Lenham Road	599m
ME17 3QD	Cayser Drive	622m
ME17 3QB	Cayser Drive	625m
ME17 1JY	Greensand Ridge	639m
ME17 3QQ	The Walk	648m
ME17 3PF	Charlesford Avenue	660m

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