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19460
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19460 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.
Police Recorded Crime near ME17 4SP
Crime trends · near ME17 4SP
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY -14%
ASB
6
YoY +50%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +50%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,508
White Brit.80.2%
Other White5.9%
Other Asian3.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.8%
African2.1%
+ 1 other groups · 5.8%
Religion
Total residents: 1,503
No religion44.4%
Christian42.9%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,503
35–4921.8%
50–6419.7%
25–3415.4%
10–159.3%
≤48.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
Total households: 552
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.8%
Other12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.5%
+ 7 other households · 38.2%
Administrative Information
Maidstone
Local Authority
Council Area
Faversham and Mid Kent E14001235
Constituency
E14001235
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
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 Scotland
Kent 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 015F E01034997
E01034997
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 015 E02005082
E02005082
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Maidstone 015D E01024388
E01024388
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 015 E02005082
E02005082
Urban: 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
4:07 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:07 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
December 2000 — Introduced
Postcode ME17 4SP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 19460
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034997 and MSOA E02005082 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME17 4SP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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