| Postcode | ME9 8BA | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Sittingbourne | 
| Nearest station | Hollingbourne (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View | 
| Known addresses | Bensteds, Bicknor Lane, Bicknor | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.302426 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.673738 | |
| Easting | 586480 | |
| Northing | 159317 | |
| Grid reference | TQ864593 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 337840 5686026 | |
| what3words | misted.ribcage.producers | |
| FixPhrase | crimson mahogany savanna undercoat | |
| Plus code | 9F328M2F+XF | |
| Altitude | 124 metres (408 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.2 KMs (5.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Bicknor | E04004943 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs | E05015601 | 
| Local Authority District | Maidstone | E07000110 | 
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Faversham and Mid Kent | E14001235 | 
| MP | Helen Whately | 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) | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| 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) | E00123804 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Maidstone 011D | E01024387 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Maidstone 011D | E01024387 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham | E02005078 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham | E02005078 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensteds, Bicknor Lane, Bicknor | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2012 | £719,610 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2004 | £625,000 |