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ME19 5AE

London Road

East Malling, West Malling & Offham

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Detailed insights for ME19 5AE

Overview

Postcode ME19 5AE is located in a rural town, within the East Malling, West Malling & Offham ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £68,444 per year. The nearest station is West Malling, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Macey's Meadow.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £68,444 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from ME19 5AE.

Flood risk

No risk

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe near ME19 5AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for ME19 5AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

West Malling

N/A

Walking directions to West Malling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME19 5AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMacey's MeadowLargeWalking directions to Macey's Meadow
0.3 miThe Village GreenSmallWalking directions to The Village Green

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
1,572.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.21(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.21(-1%)
Vehicle crime
6.78(+83%)
Other theft
4.75(-15%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
92.24%
Other White
10
3.11%
Indian
8
2.48%
Chinese
2
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
39.78%
No qualifications
40
14.34%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
54.14%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.92%
Other social rented
12
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in East Malling, West Malling & Offham

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£446
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £636K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £446 per square foot) in East Malling, West Malling & Offham area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Offham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£626,996£452
Semi-Detached30£449,998£459
Terraced31£345,000£406
Flats3£250,000£484

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Malling, West Malling & Offham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Offham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£573,375£226,000£310,500£284,000
2017£525,000£325,000£350,000£283,750
2018£530,000£335,000£332,000£295,000
2019£545,000£211,500£330,000£312,500
2020£540,000£245,000£355,000£311,000
2021£592,500£230,000£425,000£325,000
2022£590,000£290,000£430,000£345,250
2023£640,000£395,000£442,500£371,375
2024£612,498£199,000£440,000£345,000
2025£628,498£265,000£430,000£347,874
2026£590,000£465,000£337,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Offham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Offham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£388£356£402£321
2017£392£350£361£328
2018£375£405£373£390
2019£385£372£366£395
2020£396£353£377£378
2021£444£373£398£411
2022£459£420£461£450
2023£453£415£425£431
2024£451£396£405£439
2025£466£449£438£427
2026£491£441£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Malling, West Malling & Offham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Malling, West Malling & Offham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 5AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 5AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2025281, London Road, West Malling, ME19 5AEDetachedFreehold£457,500
12 May 2025254, London Road, West Malling, ME19 5AUDetachedFreehold£710,000
11 Aug 202519, Birling Road, West Malling, ME19 5HTTerracedFreehold£342,500
05 Feb 20257, Grange Close, West Malling, ME19 5HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
14 Jan 2026Callis Court Cottage, London Road, West Malling, ME19 5AHDetachedFreehold£995,000

Schools

In the ME19 5AE postcode area, located within East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME19 5AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWest Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language SrpAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Rosewood SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryValley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne ChaseAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME19 5AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME19 5AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparLondon Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME19 5AEWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco79-81 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NAWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,430
Band G£3,958
Band H£4,750

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME19 5AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michelle Tatton

East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Roger Vincent Roud

East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Trudy Dean

East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Helen Grant

Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
ParishWest MallingE04005111
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Malling, West Malling & TrottiscliffeE02006833
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 014HE01035011
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME19 5AE

Is ME19 5AE (East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe) safe?

The area around ME19 5AE records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near ME19 5AE?

The median sale price around ME19 5AE in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £460,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME19 5AE?

There are 5 schools close to ME19 5AE, including West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp (Good), The Rosewood School (Good) and Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME19 5AE?

The closest station to ME19 5AE is West Malling, about 1,268 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME19 5AE?

ME19 5AE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,651 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME19 5AE (East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Maidstone and Malling covering ME19 5AE is Helen Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Michelle Tatton (Liberal Democrats), Roger Vincent Roud (Liberal Democrats) and Trudy Dean (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.