LENHAM PARISH

Introduction

Lenham is a market village and civil parish in Kent situated on the southern edge of the North Downs, halfway between Maidstone and Ashford. The picturesque square in the village has two public houses (one of which is a hotel), tea-rooms and a number of local businesses. Lenham has a population of 3,370 according to the 2011 consensus. The village is at the main source of the Great Stour and the Stour Valley Walk starts here, heading to Ashford and on to Canterbury and the English Channel near Sandwich. It is also the source of the River Len, which flows in a westerly direction to join the River Medway at Maidstone.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	2,349 hectares
Population	3,554 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	151 people/km²
Mean age	43.6
Ward	Harrietsham and Lenham
District	Maidstone
Postcodes	ME17
ONS ID	E04004963