Overview of ME17 2JS

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Frogmore Walk is in Lenham, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 2JS is located in the Harrietsham, Lenham & 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 Frogmore Walk, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME17 2PZ, ME17 2JU, ME17 2JT, ME17 2BW, ME17 2AQ, ME17 2JX, ME17 2HJ, ME17 2HL, ME17 2LL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME17 2JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%51.8%3.6% 51.0% 0.8%
Male51.8%48.2%-3.6% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.4%32.2%1.8% 37.9% -5.7%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%43.3%-3.4% 44.2% -0.9%
Separated3.3%2.3%-1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced9.8%14.2%4.4% 9.1% 5.1%
Widowed9.8%8%-1.8% 6.1% 1.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.5%40.2%0.7% 48.4% -8.2%
Good health42.3%40.8%-1.5% 33.6% 7.2%
Fair health12.6%13.8%1.2% 12.7% 1.1%
Bad health5.1%4.5%-0.6% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health0.4%0.6%0.2% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around ME17 2JS this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29%29.2%0.2% 18.2% 11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%13.8%-3.5% 9.6% 4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%13.1%-3.3% 13.4% -0.3%
Apprenticeship7%6.2%-0.8% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%17.3%9.4% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar11.2%17.7%6.5% 33.8% -16.1%
Other11.2%2.7%-8.5% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
White98.4%98.7%0.3% 81.4% 17.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.2%0%-1.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.9%92.6%-2.3% 83.2% 9.4%
European Union3.2%5.5%2.3% 6.1% -0.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.6%0%-1.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0.6%0.2% 5.6% -5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.9%92.6%-2.3% 83.2% 9.4%
10+ Years0.4%4.2%3.8% 9.8% -5.6%
5-10 Years1.6%1.9%0.3% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years0.4%1%0.6% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years2.8%0.3%-2.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9% 76.7% -1.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held19.9% 13.5% 6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian54.3% 46.2% 8.1%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Frogmore Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frogmore Walk was 76.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.3% higher than the Boxley Downs average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Frogmore Walk has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Boxley Downs and the 163rd highest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,500
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in ME17 2JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frogmore Walk are based on 14 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.

House Prices for Frogmore Walk, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME17 2JS

Average Price
£278,696
Semi-Detached
£255,260
Terraced
£281,625
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frogmore Walk

Average Price
£281,896
Semi-Detached
£253,743
Terraced
£284,062
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frogmore WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Frogmore Walk, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£252,5002021-01-29 £291,935
18 Frogmore Walk, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002016-12-12 £277,612
16 Frogmore Walk, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002015-08-03 £253,743
14 Frogmore Walk, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002010-05-11 £319,165
17 Frogmore Walk, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002006-10-12 £277,895
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ME17 2JS

Employment

ME17 2JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired78
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Transport and storage25
Construction24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Manufacturing6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane , Lenham ME17 2LL
3out of 4 638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road , Platts Heath ME17 2NH
2out of 4 2,431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street , Harrietsham ME17 1JZ
3out of 4 3,150 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lenham School
Ham Lane , Lenham ME17 2LL
1out of 4 467 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chopsticks & BowlChopsticks And Bowl, 19 High Street832 yd
The Bow Window Cafe And TearoomBow Window, The Square855 yd
End Of The Rainbow Food Station7 Church Square, Lenham888 yd
Cornerhouse CafeCorner House, The Square893 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lenham Social ClubHigh Street, Lenham743 yd
The Dog And Bear HotelThe Square, Lenham855 yd
The Red LionRed Lion, The Square855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Square Fish CafeThe Chequers Fish Bar, The Square891 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Limited8 Faversham Road, Lenham914 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
William Pitt Field
LODER CLOSE
grass pitches186 yd
The Lenham School
HAM LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool343 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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