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ME17 1XN

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME17 1XL 98 m
ME17 1RE 257 m
ME17 1PA 269 m
ME17 1XE 297 m
ME17 1PB 563 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME17 1XN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 1
Latitude
51.259546
Longitude
0.614227
British National Grid easting
582,500
British National Grid northing
154,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Electoral ward
Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs · E05015601
Parish or community
E04004958
Westminster constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
Output area
E00123803
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 011D · E01024387
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 011 · E02005078

Postcode source versions

Explore ME17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
15
Secondary
0

  1. Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

  2. Hollingbourne Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  3. Thurnham Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
146
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Vehicle crime 29
  • Violence and sexual offences 28
  • Other theft 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME17 1 residents
6,700

Age bands in ME17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,065 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

553 residents

Age 25 to 44
22%

1,406 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,889 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,478 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • LANGLEY

    HORSESHOES LANE, LANGLEY, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3JY

    ODS code G82691

    2.9 km

  • BEARSTED

    YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

    ODS code G82074

    3.0 km

  • WALLIS AVENUE

    THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9JJ

    ODS code G82641

    4.8 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

    THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN

    ODS code G82604

    4.9 km

  • MOTE

    ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9FL

    ODS code G82076

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Great Danes Hotel

    BCT · Hollingbourne

    0.3 miles

  • Great Danes Hotel

    BCT · Hollingbourne

    0.3 miles

  • Castle

    BCT · Leeds

    0.4 miles

  • Castle

    BCT · Leeds

    0.4 miles

  • Village Shop

    BCT · Eyhorne Street

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,398 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 0 secondary schools. Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

146 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 31 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.