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ME17 3JL

Leeds & Langley · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Maidstone
Ward
Leeds & Langley
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME17 3JQ 84 m
ME17 3JJ 109 m
ME17 3JG 123 m
ME17 3FN 134 m
ME17 1TB 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME17 3JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME17
Postcode sector
ME17 3
Latitude
51.234817
Longitude
0.598326
British National Grid easting
581,488
British National Grid northing
151,611

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Electoral ward
Leeds & Langley · E05015604
Parish or community
E04013404
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00123913
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 015E · E01024410
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 015 · E02005082

Postcode source versions

Explore ME17

Property

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Heathfield, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JL 5 June 2026 £420,000
3, Heath Field, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JL 26 August 2022 £400,000
13, Heath Field, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JL 22 February 2019 £270,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
18
Secondary
1

  1. Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km

  2. Sutton Valence School

    Other independent school

    2.3 km

  3. Sutton Valence Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
88
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 27
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Burglary 7
  • Other theft 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

14 female, 14 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.2
ME17 3 residents
7,029

Age bands in ME17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,391 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

707 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

1,957 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

2,025 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

1,549 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME17 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
69.2%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • LANGLEY

    HORSESHOES LANE, LANGLEY, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3JY

    ODS code G82691

    422 m

  • SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE

    SOUTH LANE, SUTTON VALENCE, MAIDSTONE, ME17 3BD

    ODS code G82229

    2.6 km

  • WALLIS AVENUE

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

    ODS code G82641

    3.3 km

  • MOTE

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

    ODS code G82076

    3.9 km

  • BEARSTED

    YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS

    ODS code G82074

    4.1 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP

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

    ODS code G82604

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Heath Road

    BCT · Langley Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Heath Road

    BCT · Langley Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Skinner's Way

    BCT · Langley Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Skinner's Way

    BCT · Langley Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Leeds Road Layby

    BCT · Langley

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 015E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,549 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £410,000 from 2 recorded sales in ME17 3JL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Maidstone is £352,191 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 1 secondary schools. Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

88 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 27 events.

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