ME17 2JB maps, stats, and open data

ME17 2JB lies on Forstal Cottages in Lenham Heath, Maidstone. ME17 2JB 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 2JB maps

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

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ME17 2JB geodata

Easting591327
Northing150290
Latitude51.219741
Longitude0.738389

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 2JB?

StreetForstal Cottages
LocalityLenham Heath
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME17
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ME17 2JB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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 2JB

May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bull Hill407m
March 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bull Hill407m
February 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Forstal49m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 2JB

Rose Lane (Lenham Forstal Road)Charing Heath739m
Rose Lane (Lenham Forstal Road)Charing Heath739m
Church (Church Hill)Charing Heath1,239m
Church (Church Hill)Charing Heath1,239m
Rayners Hill (Ashford Road)Lenham1,417m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 2JB

Lenham Station2.7km
Charing (Kent) Station3.9km
Harrietsham Station5.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME17 2JB (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 limitations in ME17 2JB (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

OG Plants
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Forge Cottage
698m
Heath Farm Family Services Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Heath Farm School
1,645m
The Red Lion
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Red Lion Inn
1,929m

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Nearest post box to ME17 2JB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Forstal16:0009:0023m
Charing Heath16:3009:001,853m
Glebe Gardens16:3009:302,206m

Nearest sports facilities to ME17 2JB

FacilityDistance
Charing Heath Playing Field
Egerton Road, Charing
Grass Pitches
1.7km
The Lenham School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch
2.9km
William Pitt Field
Old Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
3.1km

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Nearest schools to ME17 2JB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Heath Farm School
Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Not applicable1.8km
Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Primary2.6km
The Lenham School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Secondary2.9km

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ME17 2JB ITL and ME17 2JB 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 2JB:

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

ME17 2JB 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 2JB:

CodeName
OAE00123675
LSOAE01024362Maidstone 011B
MSOAE02005078Maidstone 011

Nearest postcodes to ME17 2JB

ME17 2JGLenham Forstal Road201m
ME17 2JJ337m
ME17 2JA366m
ME17 2JEMount Castle Lane442m
ME17 2JR553m
ME17 2BSLenham Heath Road610m
ME17 2JLLenham Forstal Road615m
ME17 2BPLenham Heath Road675m
ME17 2BULenham Heath Road678m
ME17 2JNRose Lane718m