ME17 1LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 011F, Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME17 1LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME17 1LJ
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 38% on JulyMaidstone 011F: 73 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Harrietsham, 430 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- 3 of 13 properties in ME17 1LJ at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 011FNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- 57.1% can get gigabit broadband at ME17 1LJSuperfast for 85.7%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME17 1LJRoad 64 dB, rail 48 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME17 1LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Earley Springs Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME17 1LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £500,000Ashford Road, ME17 1JSFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £420,000Ashford Road, ME17 1JRJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £385,000The Hampshires, ME17 1JUJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £505,000Quested Way, ME17 1JJJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £430,000Ivens Way, ME17 1JHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £471,000Hook Lane, ME17 1JPSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £437,000Shrubwood Close, ME17 1FJMay 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £544,970Cricketers Close, ME17 1JQJune 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME17 1LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Harrietsham5 minutes on foot430 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Harrietsham - Ashford RoadThe Co-operative Group370 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 011F
Everything about Maidstone 011FThe postcode district: ME17
Everything about ME17Your MP
- Helen WhatelyConservativeMP for Faversham and Mid Kent
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.