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 geodata
| Easting | 584809 |
| Northing | 150641 |
| Latitude | 51.225040 |
| Longitude | 0.645313 |
Where is ME17 1LU?
| Street | Lenham Road |
| Locality | Kingswood |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME17 |
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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Politics
| Ward | Headcorn |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Faversham And Mid Kent |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME17 1LU
WOODVIEW, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2023 21 APR £324,000 |
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 £500,000 |
WOODVIEW, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LU 2018 5 OCT £550,000 |
2016 8 AUG £460,000 |
2015 15 MAY £515,000 |
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 |
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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 |
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)
Download
| Median download speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 2.35Mbps |
Upload
| 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% |
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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
59.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME17 1LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME17 1LU (metres)
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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