Postcode ME18 5EJ is located in a rural town, within the Marden & Yalding ward of Maidstone in the South East region , and forms part of the Yalding & Farleigh area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yalding & Farleigh is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Wateringbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wateringbury Playing Fields.
Yalding & Farleigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,767 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Yalding & Farleigh has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Yalding & Farleigh is £47,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME18 5EJ.
Yalding & Farleigh near ME18 5EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Marden & Yalding area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,160,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £672,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £205,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £422,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £313,500 |
10 years price trend in Marden & Yalding
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Handy Store | 47 Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DN | |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME18 5DU |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Railway | Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5EB | |
| 0.5 mi | Waterbury | Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME18 5DU |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wai Yin Chinese Takeaway | Maidstone Road, Maidstone, ME18 5EH | |
| 0.1 mi | Riverside Restaurant | Maidstone, ME18 5GA | |
| 0.2 mi | Ramblers’ Rest | Bow Bridge, Maidstone, ME18 5ED |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.