Grants Cottages is in Lenham, Maidstone and in Maidstone district. ME17 2LR is located in the Harrietsham and Lenham 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 Grants Cottages, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Grants Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grants Cottages are based on 9 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 2LR

Average Price
£434,534
Semi-Detached
£388,366
Terraced
£341,192
Detached
£644,304
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grants Cottages

Average Price
£355,163
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grants CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Grants Cottages, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002009-08-27 £348,536
5 Grants Cottages, Maidstone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002008-09-05 £417,332
6 Grants Cottages, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002007-12-20 £361,561
4 Grants Cottages, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£197,0002007-08-10 £310,335
2 Grants Cottages, Maidstone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£198,0002006-08-25 £342,100

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lenham Primary School
Ham Lane, Lenham ME17 2LL
853 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath ME17 2NH
2,042 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham ME17 1JZ
2,935 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswood Primary School
Cayser Drive, Kingswood ME17 3QF
5,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
The Street, Ulcombe ME17 1DU
5,464 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
783 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 Street1,067 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lenham Social ClubHigh Street, Lenham754 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
William Pitt Field
LODER CLOSE
grass pitches216 yd
The Lenham School
HAM LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool695 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grants Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 60 crimes were reported near Grants Cottages . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME17 2LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 60
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 4
Burglary 4
Other Theft 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME17 2LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lenham462 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area462 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stocks Way434 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stocks Way434 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stocks Way434 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area263 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area263 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Ham Lane0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lenham462 yd

Employment

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

People

Gender

Female161
Male150

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated6
Divorced37
Widowed21

Health

Very good health125
Good health127
Fair health43
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 46
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
White307
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years13
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion120
Christian170
Muslim6
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered14