ME17 2BU maps, stats, and open data

ME17 2BU lies on Lenham Heath Road in Lenham Heath, Maidstone. ME17 2BU is located in the Harrietsham and Lenham 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 2BU maps

ME17 2BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME17 2BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME17 2BU geodata

Easting591668
Northing149704
Latitude51.214363
Longitude0.742953

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 2BU?

StreetLenham Heath Road
LocalityLenham Heath
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME17
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ME17 2BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME17 2BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardHarrietsham And Lenham
ConstituencyFaversham And Mid Kent

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME17 2BU

May 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lenham Heath Road201m
May 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lenham Heath Road201m
April 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lenham Heath Road201m
➜ Lenham Heath Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 2BU

Rose Lane (Lenham Forstal Road)Charing Heath233m
Rose Lane (Lenham Forstal Road)Charing Heath248m
Church (Church Hill)Charing Heath628m
Church (Church Hill)Charing Heath636m
Wind Hill Lane (Tile Lodge Road)Charing Heath1,345m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 2BU

Lenham Station3.3km
Charing (Kent) Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME17 2BU

Broadband access in ME17 2BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME17 2BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed29.8Mbps
Average download speed32.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.0Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME17 2BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME17 2BU

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ME17 2BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME17 2BU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,661
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)3,740
Median (kWh/meter)4,299
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME17 2BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME17 2BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

33.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME17 2BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME17 2BU (meters)

OG Plants
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Forge Cottage
878m
Heath Farm Family Services Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Heath Farm School
1,005m
The Red Lion
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Red Lion Inn
1,354m

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Nearest post box to ME17 2BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Forstal16:0009:00656m
Charing Heath16:3009:001,306m
Stonebridge Green16:0009:001,715m

Nearest sports facilities to ME17 2BU

FacilityDistance
Charing Heath Playing Field
Egerton Road, Charing
Grass Pitches
1km
Egerton Sports Pavilion
Rock Hill Road, Egerton, Ashford
Grass Pitches
2.8km
The Green Health Club (Ashford) (Closed)
The Old Pumping Station, Pluckley Road, Charing, Ashford
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
3.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME17 2BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Heath Farm School
Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Not applicable1.2km
Egerton Church of England Primary School
Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9DR
Primary2.6km
Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Primary3.3km

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ME17 2BU ITL and ME17 2BU 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 2BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ45Mid Kent
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000110Maidstone

ME17 2BU 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 2BU:

CodeName
OAE00123680
LSOAE01024362Maidstone 011B
MSOAE02005078Maidstone 011

Nearest postcodes to ME17 2BU

ME17 2BTPrimrose Cottages192m
ME17 2JLLenham Forstal Road253m
ME17 2BSLenham Heath Road320m
ME17 2JJ359m
ME17 2JR424m
ME17 2JGLenham Forstal Road528m
ME17 2JA615m
ME17 2JNRose Lane654m
ME17 2JBForstal Cottages678m
TN27 9AXCoach Road706m