ME17 3ES
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Property report — ME17 3ES
Open-data due diligence for ME17 3ES and the area around it.
ME17 3ES in brief: 2 recorded sales (£230,000–£750,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for ME17 3ES itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the ME17 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£477,166
Population
14,902
Crimes recorded
16
Schools
4
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
52%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in ME17 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-14 | £750,000 | LAKE FARM HOUSE GREEN LANE | Detached |
| 1997-05-16 | £230,000 | LAKE FARM GREEN LANE | Detached |
2 recorded sales on ME17 3ES. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Valence Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Leigh Academy Langley Park | 2.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School | 2.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 2.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Leigh Academy Tree Tops | 2.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cornwallis Academy | 2.8 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SUTTON VALENCE GROUP PRACTICE (1.4 mi) · LANGLEY (2.6 mi) · WALLIS AVENUE (2.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: GSTT @ MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL (6.0 mi) · MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL (6.0 mi) · MAIDSTONE DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL (6.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · CHART HALL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · BARN ABOUT 2 1/2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHART HALL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MEDICLINIC PHARMACY (2.6 mi) · PAYDENS PHARMACY (2.7 mi) · STAPLEHURST PHARMACY (3.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Staplehurst (2.3 mi) · Marden (3.7 mi) · Headcorn (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (2.4 mi) · Aldi (2.6 mi) · Spar (3.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 5,533
Owned 74% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for ME17 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in ME17 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 16/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictME17 | SectorME17 3 | PostcodeME17 3ES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £446,177 | £477,166 | £490,000 |
| Population | 43,623 | 14,902 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 95 | 16 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 54% | 52% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 92% | 38% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (ME17 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.