ME17 2BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME17 2BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME17 2BU is a residential postcode in Lenham Heath, Charing Heath. ME17 2BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME17 2BU has 16 properties within its service area. ME17 2BU is located in Harrietsham and Lenham, Maidstone region with center coordinates 51.21436300, 0.74295300.

The population of ME17 2BU postcode is 35, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME17 District, and ME17 2 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME17 2BU area have been sold 18 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME17 2BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Lenham Heath , MAIDSTONE , Kent , ME17 2BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.21436
Longitude 0.74295
Northing 149704
Easting 591670
Altitude 84 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ916497
Plus Code 9F326P7V+P5
Distance To Sea 10.14 mi

ME17 2BU postcode has center coordinates [51.21436,0.74295]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 84 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ916497 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME17 2BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 13
Population 35
Rural / Urban Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21474 / 32702
Census Output Area E00123680
Built Up Area Charing Heath
Built Up SubDivision Lenham Heath
Lower Layer Output Super Area Maidstone 011B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham

This location is a rural hamlet and isolated dwellings. According to 2011 census, 65.67% of the people in ME17 2BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME17
Postcode Sector ME17 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Maidstone
Ward Harrietsham and Lenham
Parish Lenham
Local Authority Kent
Constituency Faversham and Mid Kent
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Mid Kent

Amenities Available In ME17 2BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £48300

Railway Station

Station Lenham
Distance To Station 2.06 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company South East Water
Sewage Company Southern Water

Property Sales In ME17 2BU


Address Property Type Price Date
LOCHNAGAR, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £75,000
£292,000
1995-01-27
2017-03-31
CHAPEL PLACE COTTAGES, 4, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,000
£89,500
£118,000
£220,000
1997-08-29
1999-09-02
2002-04-29
2007-08-01
THORNBURY, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £191,000
2003-03-07
MAGAZINE HOUSE, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Detached (Freehold) £330,000
2005-11-09
THE CONIFERS, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Detached (Freehold) £380,000
2007-05-24
THE HAWTHORNS, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Detached (Freehold) £249,995
£211,000
£237,750
2007-06-15
2007-03-19
2009-12-16
HAZELINE, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £210,000
£345,000
£375,000
2011-04-13
2018-02-01
2021-01-29
LENHAM OAK LTD, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Other (Freehold) £260,000
£400,000
2013-11-26
2022-03-14
RAYSDEN, LENHAM HEATH ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME17 2BU Detached (Freehold) £535,000
2021-09-24

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME17 2BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Rose Lane
Rose Lane (opp), Lenham Forstal Road, Charing Heath
233.62 metres
Rose Lane
Rose Lane (adj), Lenham Forstal Road, Charing Heath
245.52 metres
Church
Church (opp), Church Hill, Charing Heath
614.36 metres
Church
Church (adj), Church Hill, Charing Heath
625.55 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Lenham Rail Station
Lenham
3.33 km
Charing (Kent) Rail Station
Charing
3.38 km
Harrietsham Rail Station
Harrietsham
5.98 km
Pluckley Rail Station
Pluckley
6.45 km
Headcorn Rail Station
Headcorn
9.72 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Lydd London Ashford Airport
Lydd Airport
31.87 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME17 2BU
(In Meters)
ME17 2BS 321.90
ME17 2JJ 359.90
ME17 2JL 251.85
ME17 2BT 190.03
ME17 2JR 423.00
ME17 2BZ 298.28

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME17 2BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME17 2BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME17 2BU is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Lenham Heath, Charing Heath. View the map section for more details.

There are 13 properties in ME17 2BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME17 2BU follow this link.

Lenham Heath Road