Lenham Road is in Kingswood, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 1LU is located in the Headcorn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 1LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Lenham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lenham Road are based on 140 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Maidstone.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME17 1LU

Average Price
£584,160
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£584,160
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lenham Road

Average Price
£633,372
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lenham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Rose Bungalow Lenham Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002021-11-23 £594,730
Acorn House Lenham Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002020-09-04 £382,054
Woodview Lenham Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002018-10-05 £604,543
Woodview Lenham Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002018-10-05 £664,998
Greenfinches Lenham Road, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002016-08-08 £611,384

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingswood Primary School
Cayser Drive, Kingswood ME17 3QF
707 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
The Street, Ulcombe ME17 1DU
1,881 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham ME17 1JZ
2,720 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath ME17 2NH
3,314 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School
Lower Street, Leeds ME17 1RL
3,775 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Lenham School
Ham Lane, Lenham ME17 2LL
5,413 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSutton Valence School
North Street, Sutton Valence ME17 3HL
4,041 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingswood Kebab And Pizza58 Cayser Drive, Kingswood752 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Parish Recreation And Sports Field
WILDWOOD CLOSE
grass pitches517 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lenham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Lenham Road . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME17 1LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME17 1LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chegworth Road0 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lenham Road365 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chegworth Road0 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ulcombe Hill164 yd

Employment

ME17 1LU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Other8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Construction28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities19
Education14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female149
Male160

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex147
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health148
Good health106
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 78
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean4
White293
Gypsy or Irish Traveller13
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland3
Italy1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion104
Christian187
Not answered20