High Street is in Lenham, Maidstone and in Maidstone district.
ME17 2QB 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 High Street, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME17 2QG, ME17 2QE, ME17 2LQ, ME17 2HG, ME17 2BY, ME17 2HD, ME17 2HQ, ME17 2LA, ME17 2QD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 High Street, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £399,400 | 2023-01-31 | £404,379 |
| 61 High Street, Maidstone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2022-07-08 | £281,809 |
| 43 High Street, Maidstone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-07-07 | £322,525 |
| 49 High Street, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-05-13 | £461,059 |
| 51 High Street, Maidstone, Kent Other, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-05-13 | £461,059 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Lenham Primary School Ham Lane, Lenham ME17 2LL | 71 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Platts Heath Primary School Headcorn Road, Platts Heath ME17 2NH | 2,568 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Harrietsham Church of England Primary School West Street, Harrietsham ME17 1JZ | 3,794 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Egerton Church of England Primary School Stisted Way, Egerton TN27 9DR | 5,351 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | The Lenham School Ham Lane, Lenham ME17 2LL | 332 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Heath Farm School Egerton Road, Charing Heath TN27 0AX | 4,811 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopsticks & Bowl | Chopsticks And Bowl, 19 High Street | 213 yd | |
| End Of The Rainbow Food Station | 7 Church Square, Lenham | 269 yd | |
| The Bow Window Cafe And Tearoom | Bow Window, The Square | 295 yd | |
| Cornerhouse Cafe | Corner House, The Square | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, The Square | 295 yd | |
| The Dog And Bear Hotel | The Square, Lenham | 295 yd | |
| Lenham Social Club | High Street, Lenham | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square Fish Cafe | The Chequers Fish Bar, The Square | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | 8 Faversham Road, Lenham | 430 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lenham School HAM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 452 yd |
| William Pitt Field LODER CLOSE | grass pitches | 777 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 137 crimes were reported
near High Street .
53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME17 2QB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 137 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 13 |
| Public Order | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle Crime | 6 |
| Other Theft | 5 |
| Other Crime | 5 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME17 2QB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Foord Road | 348 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Lenham | 546 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Headcorn Road | 366 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Parking Area | 546 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Headcorn Road | 366 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Square | 359 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Supermarket | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 397 yd |
ME17 2QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Female | 188 |
| Male | 161 |
| Single | 68 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 155 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 180 |
| Good health | 118 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 45 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 56 |
| Degree or Similar | 91 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 329 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 323 |
| European Union | 18 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 323 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| France | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 141 |
| Christian | 194 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Not answered | 12 |