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ME18 5EX

Marden & Yalding

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Yalding & Farleigh / Marden & Yalding / ME18 5EX

Overview

Postcode ME18 5EX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Yalding & Farleigh has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Yalding & Farleigh is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME18 5EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Yalding & Farleigh near ME18 5EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wateringbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Wateringbury

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
5,717.2 per km²

Demographics

British
259
91.52%
Other White
13
4.59%
Indian
5
1.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.71%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
31.82%
Owns outright
33
30%
Other social rented
27
24.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Social rents from council
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Marden & Yalding

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£672,000
Flats7£205,000
Semi-Detached31£422,000
Terraced32£313,500

10 years price trend in Marden & Yalding

Schools

In the ME18 5EX postcode area, located within Yalding & Farleigh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWateringbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.