| Postcode | ME17 2BG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Maidstone | 
| Nearest station | Lenham (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 13 View | 
| Known addresses | Hazel Wood, Bowley Lane, Sandway | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.214689 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.717812 | |
| Easting | 589913 | |
| Northing | 149675 | |
| Grid reference | TQ899496 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 340608 5676174 | |
| what3words | cold.waltz.shaves | |
| FixPhrase | crimp maimed selected uphill | |
| Plus code | 9F326P79+V4 | |
| Altitude | 92 metres (301 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16.5 KMs (10.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Boughton Malherbe | E04004944 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E05015602 | 
| Local Authority District | Maidstone | E07000110 | 
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Weald of Kent | E14001570 | 
| MP | Katie Lam | Conservative | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | South East Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Mid Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00123681 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone 017C | E01024366 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone 017C | E01024366 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E02005084 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Headcorn & Sutton Valence | E02005084 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood, Bowley Lane, Sandway | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £525,000 |