Maidstone · ME17
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Covering Hollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, Sutton Valence, including Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Boxley Downs, Coxheath & Farleigh. Find qualified electricians nearby.
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ME17 (Hollingbourne) in a nutshell
ME17 covers Hollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, Sutton Valence, in Ashford and Maidstone. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for ME17
Two councils in one district
ME17 is split between Ashford and Maidstone. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
ME17 stretches across Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Boxley Downs, Coxheath & Farleigh and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'ME17', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsFlats and shared houses
Plenty of Maidstone homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Maidstone: 20.3% purpose-built flats, 2.4% converted/sharedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
- If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.
More detail on the Maidstone page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does ME17 cover?
ME17 (Hollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, Sutton Valence) includes the wards of Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Boxley Downs, Coxheath & Farleigh, Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Headcorn & Sutton Valence, Leeds & Langley, Loose & Linton, Park Wood & Mangravet, Senacre, Upper Weald (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to ME17?
Neighbouring districts include ME15 (Bearsted), ME14 (Maidstone), ME8 (Rainham), ME16 (Barming) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering ME17 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in ME17?
About 8,922 households and 22,067 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,105 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is ME17 in?
ME17 sits in Ashford, Maidstone (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent, Weald of Kent.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- ME17 1
- Areas covered
- Hollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, Sutton Valence 2
- Active postcodes
- 1,105 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 8,922 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 22,067 2
- Electoral wards
- Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Boxley Downs, Coxheath & Farleigh, Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Headcorn & Sutton Valence, Leeds & Langley, Loose & Linton, Park Wood & Mangravet … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Faversham and Mid Kent, Weald of Kent 4
- Local authority
- Ashford, Maidstone 4
- Households privately renting (Maidstone built-up area)
- 20.2% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.