ME17 1LX maps, stats, and open data

ME17 1LX lies on Lenham Road in Kingswood, Maidstone. ME17 1LX 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 1LX maps

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

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

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ME17 1LX geodata

Easting	584474
Northing	150654
Latitude	51.225265
Longitude	0.640527

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 1LX?

Street	Lenham Road
Locality	Kingswood
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME17 1LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME17 1LX 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 1LX

NUT TREE COTTAGE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2023 27 JAN £800,000
LA CORBIERE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2022 11 MAR £660,000
LA CORBIERE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2020 11 DEC £590,000
THE OSCARS, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2018 10 JAN £1,400,000
ABBEYWOOD, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2016 7 SEP £680,000
OWLS OAK, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2014 18 SEP £660,100
THE OSCARS, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2007 5 OCT £250,000
DIAMOND, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2006 18 AUG £366,000
DIAMOND, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2006 18 AUG £366,000
LA CORBIERE, LENHAM ROAD, KINGSWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1LX 2006 31 MAR £399,950

➜ Kingswood house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME17 1LX

June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Heatherwood Close	367m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Bell Way	438m
May 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Wildwood Close	280m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 1LX

The Waldens (Cayser Drive)	Kingswood	340m
The Waldens (Cayser Drive)	Kingswood	386m
Village Hall (Gravelly Bottom Road)	Kingswood	410m
Village Hall (Gravelly Bottom Road)	Kingswood	417m
Ulcombe Hill	Ulcombe	454m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 1LX

Harrietsham Station	3.1km
Hollingbourne Station	4.5km
Lenham Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME17 1LX

Broadband access in ME17 1LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	9.1%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	9.1%
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 1LX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	1.7Mbps
Average download speed	1.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	2.58Mbps

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Median upload speed	0.6Mbps
Average upload speed	0.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	0.88Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME17 1LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	90.9%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	90.9%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	90.9%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	90.9%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME17 1LX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	152,130
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,016
Median (kWh/meter)	19,794

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	47,217
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,745
Median (kWh/meter)	6,297

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME17 1LX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME17 1LX.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Kingswood Kebab And Pizza

58 Cayser Drive

362m

Caterlink At Kingswood Primary School

Kingswood Primary School

426m

Avenue Stores

Corner Stores

798m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ulcombe Hill	17:00	09:30	452m
New Kingswood Post Office	17:00	11:30	727m
Ulcombe Place	17:00	09:30	960m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME17 1LX

Facility	Distance
Kingswood Recreation And Sports Field Lenham Road, Kingswood Grass Pitches	101m
The Ridge Golf Club Chartway Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone Health and Fitness Gym, Golf, Studio	2km
Ulcombe Recreation Ground Headcorn Road, Ulcombe, Maidstone Grass Pitches	2.1km

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Nearest schools to ME17 1LX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Kingswood Primary School Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QF	Primary	456m
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	2.7km

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ME17 1LX ITL and ME17 1LX 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 1LX:

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 1LX 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 1LX:

	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 1LX

ME17 1LZ	Lenham Road	264m
ME17 3QE	Wild Wood Close	270m
ME17 1JY	Greensand Ridge	313m
ME17 3QD	Cayser Drive	313m
ME17 1LU	Lenham Road	335m
ME17 3QQ	The Walk	345m
ME17 1LW	Nine Oaks Court	351m
ME17 3QJ	Holly Tree Close	352m
ME17 3QB	Cayser Drive	354m
ME17 3QA	Chartway Street	378m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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