ME17 2LA maps, stats, and open data

ME17 2LA lies on High Street in Lenham, Maidstone. ME17 2LA 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 2LA maps

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

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ME17 2LA geodata

Easting589516
Northing151879
Latitude51.234617
Longitude0.713297

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 2LA?

StreetHigh Street
LocalityLenham
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME17
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ME17 2LA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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 2LA

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Robins Close197m
August 2023BurglaryOn or near Robins Close197m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Robins Close197m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 2LA

Honywood Road (Ham Lane)Lenham180m
Railway Station (Station Approach)Lenham183m
Honywood Road (Ham Lane)Lenham189m
Swadelands School (Swadelands School Grounds)Lenham370m
Cherry Close (Ham Lane)Lenham465m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 2LA

Lenham Station0.4km
Harrietsham Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME17 2LA

Broadband access in ME17 2LA (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 2LA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.0Mbps
Average download speed62.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME17 2LA (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 2LA

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ME17 2LA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)191,645
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)13,689
Median (kWh/meter)15,165

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)56,335
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)5,121
Median (kWh/meter)4,557
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME17 2LA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME17 2LA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

40.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME17 2LA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nourish Contract Catering At Lenham County Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lenham County Primary School
130m
Morrisons Daily
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
58 Honywood Road
210m
Lenham Working Mens Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lenham Social Club
229m

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Nearest post box to ME17 2LA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ham Lane16:3009:45160m
Lenham Post Office17:0012:00438m
Foord Road16:0009:30549m

Nearest sports facilities to ME17 2LA

FacilityDistance
The Lenham School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch
521m
William Pitt Field
Old Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
728m
Charing Heath Playing Field
Egerton Road, Charing
Grass Pitches
4.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME17 2LA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Primary288m
The Lenham School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Secondary523m
Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, ME17 2NH
Primary2.2km

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ME17 2LA ITL and ME17 2LA 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 2LA:

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

ME17 2LA 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 2LA:

CodeName
OAE00123676
LSOAE01024361Maidstone 011A
MSOAE02005078Maidstone 011

Nearest postcodes to ME17 2LA

ME17 2HDOld School Close50m
ME17 2LERobins Close61m
ME17 2LWThe Millers84m
ME17 2LQMalthouse Close104m
ME17 2LBHigh Street110m
ME17 2LFMill Close112m
ME17 2HQHonywood Road126m
ME17 2QGHigh Street132m
ME17 2HGHonywood Road155m
ME17 2QECroft Gardens157m