ME17 1DT is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.2km from Ulcombe in Ulcombe. Administratively it sits within Headcorn ward and the Faversham and Mid Kent constituency.
For families considering a move, ME17 1DT represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.
Census 2021 statistics for ME17 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00123696 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, ME17 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, ME17 1DT.
329
40
£ 51,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ME17 1DT is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £330k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME17 1DT. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
4 sales · Mean £ 310,750
Terraced
£ 345,000
1 sales · Mean £ 345,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
ME17 1DT has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrietsham4.3 km
- Lenham5.1 km
- Headcorn5.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Harrow0.0 km
- The Harrow0.0 km
- School0.2 km
- School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ME171DT · Data under Open Government Licence