01
Census
Population, 2001 to 2021
3,3012001
3,3702011
3,6432021
Source: Office for National Statistics census figures as recorded in Wikidata.
02
Heritage
104 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument
Most common types: farmhouse, cottage, house, barn, hop kiln, almshouse.
2Grade I
6Grade II*
96Grade II
1Scheduled
Grade I
St Mary's Churchchurch building · List entry 1086103
Tithe Barn, Lenhamtithe barn · List entry 1116543
Grade II*
14, 15 And 16, The Squarelisted building · List entry 1060960
Corner House Lenham Greengrocers Rebecca's Antiques And Furnishingslisted building · List entry 1060957
Forge Househouse · List entry 1060992
Honeywoodlisted building · List entry 1060976
Lenham Courtlisted building · List entry 1116246
Royton Manormanor house · List entry 1060984
Grade II
'The Cross': a hill-figure war memorial at Lenhamwar memorial · hill figure · List entry 1438738
1 and 2, Liverton Streetlisted building · List entry 1320000
10, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1060974
11, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1336300
12-16, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1344256
13, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1299294
17, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1086117
17, Maidstone Roadlisted building · List entry 1060990
18-22, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1060975
2, 4, 6 And 6A, Maidstone Roadlisted building · List entry 1060989
21 And 23, Maidstone Roadlisted building · List entry 1116285
24 And 26, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1344257
24, 26, 28A And 28B, Lenham Roadlisted building · List entry 1060980
4, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1319921
5, Maidstone Roadlisted building · List entry 1344263
58 And 60, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1344258
6 And 8, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1060973
62, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1060977
67-73, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1336301
7, High Streetlisted building · List entry 1086116
7, Maidstone Roadlisted building · List entry 1320017
Ash House Little Meads Old Meadslisted building · List entry 1116268
Bank Househouse · List entry 1344260
Barn Circa 20 Yards South West Of Waterditch Farmhousebarn · List entry 1060962
Barn Circa 7 Yards South Of Home Farmhousebarn · List entry 1060987
Barnside Cottage Church Cottage White Cottagecottage · List entry 1086109
Blue House Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060961
Boldrewood Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060993
Boldrewood Farmyard, 2 Barns, Cart Shelter, Stables And Granary-Cum-Cartshed With Linking Wallslisted building · List entry 1116258
Bowley Cottage Bowley Hall Cottagecottage · List entry 1344262
Burnt Mill (The Mill Building)mill building · List entry 1299562
Carter And Partnerslisted building · List entry 1116032
Chapel Millmill · List entry 1116458
Churchill Cottagecottage · List entry 1116353
Coast Cottagescottage · List entry 1116385
Court Lodgegatehouse · List entry 1086118
Court Lodge Cottagecottage · List entry 1299358
Crabbe Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060983
D M Sayer And Co E E Pilbeam The Saxon Bowerlisted building · List entry 1336299
Dog And Bear Hotel The Storeslisted building · List entry 1060955
Douglas Almshouses (North Row)almshouse · List entry 1086111
Douglas Almshouses (South Row)almshouse · List entry 1186175
Dovecote Circa 20 Yards South Of New Shelve Farmhousedovecote · List entry 1186186
Elmstone Hole Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1336334
Forstal Cottagescottage · List entry 1060981
Grove Househouse · List entry 1320010
Halfway Househouse · List entry 1336333
Headstone to Elizabeth Carter circa 11 yards west of tower of Church of St Marytombstone · List entry 1086104
High Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1320246
Home Cottagescottage · List entry 1060986
Home Farm Cottages Home Farm Housefarmhouse · List entry 1116372
Honeywood Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1344248
Hope Cottagecottage · List entry 1344285
Hubbards Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060978
K6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Village HallK6 telephone box · List entry 1253132
Keepers Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060994
Leadingcross Green Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1086115
Lenham Computer Serviceslisted building · List entry 1186248
Lenham Librarypublic library · List entry 1060959
Lewsome Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1086108
Little Barleythorpelisted building · List entry 1186105
Lower Runham Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060953
Lurcocks Of Lenham And The Bow Windowlisted building · List entry 1060956
Maison Stellalisted building · List entry 1186240
Mansion Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1344261
Marley Courtlisted building · List entry 1116203
Marlow Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1060952
Monument to George Powelle and others, circa 5 yards north of north porch of Church of St Marymonument · List entry 1086105
Mount Castle Farm Cottagecottage · List entry 1116450
Mounting Block Circa 23 Yards North Of Church Of St Marymounting block · List entry 1344264
New Shelve Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1336297
No 10 And Hand Rails And Railings Attached The Caravel Hotelhotel · List entry 1060958
Norham Househouse · List entry 1060985
Norman Funnell, Butcherlisted building · List entry 1320138
Oast House At Tq 870 499hop kiln · List entry 1086110
Oast House Circa 15 Yards North Of Elmstone Hole Farmhousehop kiln · List entry 1186150
Old Shelvelisted building · List entry 1186033
Oxley House Including Attached Granarylisted building · List entry 1253152
Parapet Househouse · List entry 1060991
Plough Househouse · List entry 1116343
Pond Cottagecottage · List entry 1115806
Pump Against South Wall Of Douglas Almshouses, (North Row)listed building · List entry 1086112
R B House And Hand Rails Attachedlisted building · List entry 1344287
Ridding Househouse · List entry 1186226
Saxon Warriorslisted building · List entry 1116330
Sheatherslisted building · List entry 1116411
Table tomb circa 50 yards north east of vestry of Church of St Marytable tomb · List entry 1086107
Table tomb circa 7 yards south of chancel of Church of St Marytable tomb · List entry 1086106
Tanyard Farmhousefarmhouse · List entry 1344265
The Chequersfish and chip shop · List entry 1060954
The Forstallisted building · List entry 1186118
The Lock-Up or Mortuarymorgue · village lock-up · List entry 1186182
The Red Lionpub · List entry 1344286
Vine Househouse · List entry 1116404
Yew Treelisted building · List entry 1116478
Yew Tree Cottagecottage · List entry 1060979
Scheduled monuments
The Lock-Up or Mortuarymorgue · village lock-up · List entry 1186182
Source: National Heritage List for England entries recorded in Wikidata with this parish or town as location.
03
Schools
2 schools nearby
Open schools from the DfE register addressed in Lenham, or whose nearest town or parish centre in Maidstone is Lenham.
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 204 | Mixed |
| The Lenham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 | Mixed |
Twinned with
No twinning recorded.