ME17 1WJ
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 011E, Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME17 1WJ, 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 1WJ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyMaidstone 011E: 35 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Harrietsham, 1 kmAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- No property in ME17 1WJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 011ENeighbourhood
- £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 730 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME17 1WJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME17 1WJRoad 53 dB, rail 55 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
- 7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME17 1WJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Earley Springs Special | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| The Lenham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Lenham Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
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 1WJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £435,000Fairall Close, ME17 1WJDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £495,000Mayfield, ME17 1USSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £740,000Ashford Road, ME17 1BHMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £312,500Bailies Court, ME17 1BXJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £280,000The Old Bailey, ME17 1NDJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £348,000Bailies Court, ME17 1AGOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £275,000Marsham Close, ME17 1NGDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £621,000Downlands, ME17 1LENovember 2025, detached, established, freehold210 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 1WJ
In a straight lineStations
- Harrietsham12 minutes on foot1 km
Supermarkets
- Co-op Harrietsham - Ashford RoadThe Co-operative Group730 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 011E
Everything about Maidstone 011EThe 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.