Around average
IMD England
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£221,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for ME17 3FA
Postcode
ME17 3FA
Coordinates
51.2387, 0.5680
Grid reference
TQ793519
Easting
579,358
Northing
151,969
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F326HQ9+F6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Maidstone
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Maidstone
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18262
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18262 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · ME17 3FA
HM Land Registry · Maidstone
Average price
£259,785
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £221,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sales · avg £400,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£418k£246k£74k
Nov '23Feb '24Nov '24Jun '25Jun '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near ME17 3FA
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME17 3FA
Counts are for Leeds & Langley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
21122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.0%
Other White7.8%
African5.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.9%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
No religion53.3%
Christian33.6%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim4.4%
Hindu2.0%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
25–3424.9%
35–4924.5%
≤414.3%
5–910.7%
10–157.3%
+ 4 other age groups · 18.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.2%
Other14.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children14.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.9%
+ 6 other households · 23.3%
Administrative Information
Maidstone
Local Authority
Council AreaFaversham and Mid Kent E14001235
Constituency
E14001235Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Leeds & Langley
Constituency code
E14001235
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Boughton Monchelsea
International Territorial Level
Maidstone
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Maidstone 015H E01034999
E01034999MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 015 E02005082
E02005082LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Maidstone 015D E01024388
E01024388MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 015 E02005082
E02005082Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2015
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> PresentSeptember 2015 — Introduced
Postcode ME17 3FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034999 and MSOA E02005082 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME17 3FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ME17 3FA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 59%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
63%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–25FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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