Postcode Analysis Maidstone, South East

THE STREET, ME17 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, ME17 1DU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

329

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. ME17 1DU's 71% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £364k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 54.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME17 1DU 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 1DU represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 £364k, up 54.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ME17 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00123696 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME17 1DU. 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

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 344,400

2 sales · Mean £ 344,400

Detached

£ 482,500

4 sales · Mean £ 497,500

Terraced

£ 236,500

1 sales · Mean £ 236,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

ME17 1DU 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.

Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Ulcombe Church of England Primary School

Good61 pupils0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harrietsham4.3 km
  • Lenham5.1 km
  • Headcorn5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Harrow0.1 km
  • School0.1 km
  • The Harrow0.1 km
  • School0.1 km