ME17 2LQ maps, stats, and open data

ME17 2LQ lies on Malthouse Close in Lenham, Maidstone. ME17 2LQ 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 October 1984.

ME17 2LQ maps

ME17 2LQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME17 2LQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME17 2LQ geodata

Easting	589514
Northing	151983
Latitude	51.235552
Longitude	0.713323

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME17 2LQ?

Street	Malthouse Close
Locality	Lenham
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME17
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ME17 2LQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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	Harrietsham And Lenham
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME17 2LQ

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Robins Close	240m
August 2023	Burglary	On or near Robins Close	240m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Robins Close	240m
➜ Malthouse Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME17 2LQ

Honywood Road (Ham Lane)	Lenham	80m
Honywood Road (Ham Lane)	Lenham	86m
Railway Station (Station Approach)	Lenham	260m
Swadelands School (Swadelands School Grounds)	Lenham	279m
Cherry Close (Ham Lane)	Lenham	399m

Nearest railway stations to ME17 2LQ

Lenham Station	0.4km
Harrietsham Station	3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in ME17 2LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
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 limitations in ME17 2LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME17 2LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	104,891
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,489
Median (kWh/meter)	8,609

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	29,284
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,254
Median (kWh/meter)	3,463

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME17 2LQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME17 2LQ.
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)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Nourish Contract Catering At Lenham County Primary School

Lenham County Primary School

67m

Lenham Working Mens Club

Lenham Social Club

183m

Morrisons Daily

58 Honywood Road

186m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME17 2LQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ham Lane	16:30	09:45	78m
Lenham Post Office	17:00	12:00	380m
Foord Road	16:00	09:30	447m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME17 2LQ

Facility	Distance
The Lenham School Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	422m
William Pitt Field Old Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone Grass Pitches	686m
Charing Heath Playing Field Egerton Road, Charing Grass Pitches	4.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME17 2LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lenham Primary School Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL	Primary	186m
The Lenham School Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LL	Secondary	423m
Platts Heath Primary School Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, ME17 2NH	Primary	2.3km

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Source: Edubase
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ME17 2LQ ITL and ME17 2LQ 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 2LQ:

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 2LQ 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 2LQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123676
LSOA	E01024361	Maidstone 011A
MSOA	E02005078	Maidstone 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME17 2LQ

ME17 2HG	Honywood Road	53m
ME17 2QG	High Street	68m
ME17 2HQ	Honywood Road	74m
ME17 2LE	Robins Close	88m
ME17 2LA	High Street	104m
ME17 2HD	Old School Close	124m
ME17 2QE	Croft Gardens	125m
ME17 2LJ	Ham Lane	158m
ME17 2HH	Honywood Road	169m
ME17 2QB	High Street	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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