Ashdown Lane is in Lenham, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 2ER is located in the North Downs 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 Ashdown Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Ashdown Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashdown Lane are based on 5 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 2ER

Average Price
£857,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£857,636
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashdown Lane

Average Price
£857,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashdown LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hunters Ashdown Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£725,0002021-02-05 £868,403
Greenways Ashdown Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002015-01-30 £1,014,000
Foresters Lodge Ashdown Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002006-11-13 £1,049,517
Hunters Ashdown Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002002-11-27 £950,574
Ashdown Cottage Ashdown Lane, Maidstone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£70,0001995-06-30 £405,686

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Milstead ME9 0SJ
3,305 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham ME17 2LL
3,358 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham ME17 1JZ
5,459 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
3,182 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedInfiniti School
The Street, Doddington ME9 0BG
4,119 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in ME17 2ER area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near ME17 2ER postcode.

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 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.0%

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/s40.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s40.0%

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

Safety

Is Ashdown Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Ashdown Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

ME17 2ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in ME17 2ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired39
Full-Time Employee23
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee7
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Education8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Other3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female59
Male57

Partnership Status

Single20
Married: Opposite sex61
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Divorced6
Widowed10

Health

Very good health53
Good health48
Fair health14
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 48

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
White113
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom106
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK106
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom110
Ireland2
France1
Spain1
No passport held2

Religion

No religion41
Christian63
Hindu1
Not answered11