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East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe

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About

East Malling is characterised by its research facilities, notably the horticultural institute which has influenced fruit cultivation. The area includes residential streets and local commerce, with connections to the nearby motorway network. West Malling, historically a market town, retains a high street with independent shops and a medieval street pattern. Its centre features a mix of older buildings and modern development, set around the remains of a Norman abbey and a working airfield used for general aviation.

The surrounding rural landscape extends towards Trottiscliffe, pronounced 'Trosley', a village situated on the lower slopes of the North Downs. This area is defined by agricultural land and woodland, including the Trosley Country Park. A notable local landmark is the Coldrum Long Barrow, a Neolithic burial chamber constructed from sarsen stones. The Pilgrims' Way ancient trackway passes through this part of the borough, following the contour of the chalk escarpment.

Area overview

On average East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £68,444 per year. There are 9 schools in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is home to around 12,404 people, with a population density of about 257.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe Population
12,404
Population density
257.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.35(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.32(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.24(+59%)
Other theft
4.84(-13%)
Vehicle crime
4.76(+26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,167
90.03%
Other White
365
2.94%
Indian
124
1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
122
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
106
0.85%
Total population: 12,403

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,427
34.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,774
17.68%
No qualifications
1,563
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,463
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,021
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 10,035

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,872
36.37%
Owns outright
1,786
34.7%
Other social rented
657
12.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
499
9.69%
Social rents from council
112
2.18%
Total households: 5,147

Property prices in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£611,250
Flats26£245,000
Semi-Detached45£430,000
Terraced41£365,000

10 years median price trend in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe.

All postcodes in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe

ME195HW

Castle Way

ME195WJ

The Close

ME196BT

Stickens Lane

ME196BW

Mill Street

ME196DG

Beech Road

ME196DJ

Beech Road

ME196FU

Godden Drive

ME196QJ

Meadow Bank Mews

ME195FT

Danes Close

ME195PP

Comp Lane

ME196FS

Vigor Close

ME196HL

Eden Farm Lane

ME196NJ

Fartherwell Avenue

ME196SN

Howard Road

ME196WR

London Road

ME194XG

King Hill

ME195HY

Bull Road

ME196BL

Mill Street

ME196LP

Swan Street

ME196NF

Garner Drive

ME196RD

Offham Road

ME195DF

East Street

ME195FF

Teddington Drive

ME195JY

Park Farm Road

ME196GD

High Street

ME196GN

Dunbar Close

ME196JW

Well Street

ME196LR

High Street

ME196NA

High Street

ME196NG

Fartherwell Avenue

ME196SA

Twisden Road

ME196UB

St Leonards Street

TN157DY

Ash Lane

TN157JP

Gravesend Road

ME195AY

Trottiscliffe Road

ME195DX

Green Lane

ME195GS

Brooks Drive

ME195HE

Castle Way

ME195NE

Teston Road

ME195PN

Comp Lane

ME196AS

Gilletts Lane

ME196EA

Lavender Close

ME196GU

Manwaring Close

ME196NP

Stratford Road

ME196PS

Middle Mill Road

ME196RB

Offham Road

ME196TB

Mill Street

ME195SQ

Dobson Close

ME196RN

Norman Road

ME196RR

Woodland Close

ME196WQ

Wigan Lane

TN157EJ

Ash Lane

TN157PE

Plaxdale Green Road

ME195ER

Vigo Hill

ME195FB

Beadsman Crescent

ME195NW

Comp Lane

ME195PF

Teston Road

ME196BB

Sweets Lane

ME196GE

Thompson Place

ME196GX

Pereira Close

ME196HS

Windmill Lane East

ME196QL

Town Hill

ME196RY

Chapman Way

ME195BT

London Road

ME195DW

Addington Lane

ME195FR

Mitchel Close

ME195GJ

Wills Crescent

ME195HZ

Birling Road

ME195RX

The Links

ME196FT

St Leonard's Street

TN157PH

Malthouse Road

TN157SA

Seven Mile Lane

TN158QT

Comp Lane

ME195BD

School Row

ME195BQ

Park Road

ME195BW

St Vincents Lane

ME195EP

Pilgrims Way

ME195NY

Church Road

ME196BE

Easterfields

ME196JG

Wateringbury Road

TN157PD

Plaxdale Green Road

ME195EH

School Lane

ME195FG

Beadsman Crescent

ME195HG

Castle Way

ME196DN

Lime Crescent

ME196JE

Wateringbury Road

ME196WP

Wigan Lane

ME195SN

Rowan Street

ME196DQ

Beech Road

ME196DW

Mill Street

ME196RL

Norman Road

ME196RZ

St James Close

ME195AR

East Street

ME195BX

Sandy Lane

ME195BY

Sandy Lane

ME195DZ

The Paddocks

ME195FW

Hearnden Road

ME195LA

Roughetts Road

ME195NL

The Green

ME196AN

The Rocks Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.