Postcode ME18 5NH 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 5NH.
Yalding & Farleigh near ME18 5NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wateringbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wateringbury | N/A | Walking directions to Wateringbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wateringbury Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Wateringbury Playing Fields |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £424,000 in Marden & Yalding area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,160,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £672,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £211,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £410,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marden & Yalding
In the ME18 5NH postcode area, located within Yalding & Farleigh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Wateringbury Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME18 5NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Handy Store | 47 Bow Road, Maidstone, ME18 5DN | Walking directions to The Handy Store |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME18 5DU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.