The UK Postcode Database

ME17 3RZ

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME17 3RZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME17 3RZ

Lested Lane - 15 properties, USRN 24201842

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.226 / 51°13'33"N

Longitude: 0.5719 / 0°34'18"E

UTM Reference: 31U 330459 5677758

OS Easting: 579676

OS Northing: 150565

OS Grid: TQ796505

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PRW.1DG

Mapcode Global: VHJMM.VGP0

Open Location Code: 9F326HGC+9P

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gf84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16901 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME17 3RZ on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME17 3RZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME17 3RZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 November 2021 4, Orchard Farm Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
18 June 2021 3, Orchard Farm Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £630,000
9 April 2021 Beech Court, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Detached Freehold £430,000
4 October 2019 1 Lested Villas, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
28 March 2018 Little Humphreys, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £600,000
21 August 2017 3, Orchard Farm Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £610,000
18 August 2017 Lested, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Detached Freehold £500,000
8 October 2014 3, Orchard Farm Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,500
7 September 2012 Little Humphreys, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £405,000
27 July 2006 Lested, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Detached Freehold £365,000
31 October 2002 4, Orchard Farm Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
10 August 1999 Beech Court, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Detached Freehold £189,950
17 July 1996 Chart Cottage, Lested Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone ME17 3RZ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000

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 3RZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Weald of Kent

MP

Katie Lam Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

Councillor

Anne Dawes Independent

ME17 3RZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Chart Sutton, 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 3RZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123521 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024332 Maidstone 015A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005082 Maidstone 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013400 Chart Sutton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2024 DLUHC
E05015596 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton 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
E14001570 Weald of 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
E33043121 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
E58002112 Maidstone Rural South ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63012709 Chart Sutton 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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