The UK Postcode Database

ME17 2PQ

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME17 2PQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME17 2PQ

The Square - 40 properties, USRN 24208185

Wickham Place - 2 properties, USRN 24201946

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2374 / 51°14'14"N

Longitude: 0.7189 / 0°43'8"E

UTM Reference: 31U 340766 5678692

OS Easting: 589897

OS Northing: 152197

OS Grid: TQ898521

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QT6.8LH

Mapcode Global: VHKK5.D5Y8

Open Location Code: 9F326PP9+WH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01if66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21474 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME17 2PQ on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME17 2PQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME17 2PQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 January 2024 9 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £575,000
18 May 2018 2, The Old Parish Hall, The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Semi-detached Freehold £450,000
5 September 2017 16 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £652,500
13 September 2007 14 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
24 August 2006 10 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £675,000
22 November 2005 1, The Old Parish Hall, The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Flat/apartment Freehold £330,000
11 August 2003 10 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
25 February 2002 10 The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
12 March 2001 Part of, 16 Part of, The Causeway, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Flat/apartment Freehold £15,000
15 January 2001 Wickham House, 15, The Square, Lenham, Maidstone ME17 2PQ Detached Freehold £176,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME17 2PQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Faversham and Mid Kent

MP

Helen Whately Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

Councillors

Kathy Cox Independent

Janetta Sams Independent

Tom Sams Independent

ME17 2PQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Lenham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME17 2PQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123674 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024362 Maidstone 011B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005078 Maidstone 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004963 Lenham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015601 Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000110 Maidstone Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001235 Faversham and Mid Kent Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043096 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58002110 Maidstone Rural East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63012671 Lenham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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