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ME18 6EL

Marden & Yalding

Maidstone

England / South East / Maidstone / Yalding & Farleigh / Marden & Yalding / ME18 6EL

Overview

Postcode ME18 6EL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yalding & Farleigh is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Yalding located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Kintons.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Yalding & Farleigh has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Yalding & Farleigh has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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 6EL.

Flood risk

High

Yalding & Farleigh near ME18 6EL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yalding located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Yalding

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe KintonsMedium

Area Profile

Population
529
Population density
2,208.8 per km²

Demographics

British
492
93.01%
Other White
14
2.65%
Irish
7
1.32%
Roma
6
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.57%
Total population: 529

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
90
41.28%
Owns outright
70
32.11%
Other social rented
21
9.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
7.8%
Shared ownership
16
7.34%
Total households: 218

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryYalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miOrchard View StoresBenover Road, Maidstone, ME18 6EN

Data Sources

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