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ME18 6BP

Marden & Yalding

Maidstone

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Detailed insights for ME18 6BP

Overview

Postcode ME18 6BP is located in a rural village, 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 Beltring located about 0.6 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
28%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

28%

Approximately 28.0% 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 6BP.

Flood risk

Low

Yalding & Farleigh near ME18 6BP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beltring located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME18 6BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Beltring

N/A

Walking directions to Beltring

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
220.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
93.92%
Other White
7
2.66%
Other
3
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.76%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.6%
Owns outright
35
28%
Other social rented
31
24.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Social rents from council
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Marden & Yalding

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)

Price distribution by property type for Marden & Yalding 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 Marden & Yalding over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£672,500
Flats8£211,000
Semi-Detached38£410,000
Terraced31£325,000

10 year median price trend in Marden & Yalding

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marden & Yalding.

Schools

In the ME18 6BP postcode area, located within Yalding & Farleigh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME18 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLaddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maidstone district (2025-26).

Band A£1,603
Band B£1,870
Band C£2,137
Band D£2,404
Band E£2,938
Band F£3,472
Band G£4,006
Band H£4,808

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMaidstoneE07000110
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardMarden & YaldingE05015606
ParishYaldingE04004980
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yalding & FarleighE02005081
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maidstone 014CE01024377
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.