Postcode ME19 4HR is located in a rural town, within the Kings Hill ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Kings Hill & Wateringbury area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Hill & Wateringbury is £90,624 per year. The nearest station is West Malling, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Linear Park.
Kings Hill & Wateringbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Kings Hill & Wateringbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kings Hill & Wateringbury is £90,624 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME19 4HR.
Kings Hill & Wateringbury near ME19 4HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Malling located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Linear Park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Kings Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,250 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £715,000 | £438 |
| Terraced | 24 | £490,000 | £375 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £446,250 | £391 |
| Flats | 15 | £287,500 | £396 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £537,995 | £244,000 | £406,500 | £394,998 |
| 2017 | £602,500 | £320,000 | £415,000 | £382,500 |
| 2018 | £565,000 | £285,000 | £400,000 | £352,500 |
| 2019 | £562,500 | £290,000 | £414,995 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | £585,000 | £292,500 | £410,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £590,000 | £282,750 | £437,000 | £414,995 |
| 2022 | £625,000 | £300,000 | £469,995 | £437,250 |
| 2023 | £637,498 | £395,030 | £476,995 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £619,995 | £359,128 | £462,998 | £435,000 |
| 2025 | £681,000 | £316,250 | £459,000 | £443,500 |
| 2026 | £732,500 | £240,000 | £445,000 | £525,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £330 | £347 | £291 | £330 |
| 2017 | £370 | £296 | £363 | £324 |
| 2018 | £388 | £371 | £355 | £378 |
| 2019 | £384 | £393 | £384 | £350 |
| 2020 | £395 | £382 | £391 | £346 |
| 2021 | £401 | £388 | £389 | £374 |
| 2022 | £442 | £393 | £411 | £423 |
| 2023 | £433 | £442 | £475 | £435 |
| 2024 | £439 | £425 | £368 | £396 |
| 2025 | £452 | £409 | £385 | £396 |
| 2026 | £445 | £319 | £438 | £417 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 4HR.
In the ME19 4HR postcode area, located within Kings Hill & Wateringbury, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME19 4HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Little Waitrose | Fortune Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4QJ | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 1 Alexander Grove, West Malling, ME19 4SZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Alexander Grove, Tonbridge and Malling, ME19 4XR | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME19 4HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Brown
Kings Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Dan Harman
Kings Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Kim Tanner
Kings Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Helen Grant
Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME19 4HR records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ME19 4HR in Kings Hill & Wateringbury is £535,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to ME19 4HR, including Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery (Outstanding), Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill (Good) and The Discovery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ME19 4HR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,702 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Maidstone and Malling covering ME19 4HR is Helen Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christopher Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), Dan Harman (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Kim Tanner (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.