Postcode ME19 5EL is located in a rural village, within the Pilgrims with Ightham ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,573 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £68,444 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from ME19 5EL.
East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe near ME19 5EL 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 (about £477 per square foot) in Pilgrims with Ightham area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £2,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £860,000 | £483 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £587,500 | £499 |
| Terraced | 15 | £340,000 | £468 |
| Flats | 1 | £198,000 | £361 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £807,500 | £470,000 | £345,500 |
| 2017 | £850,000 | £491,500 | £291,250 |
| 2018 | £748,500 | £420,000 | £307,500 |
| 2019 | £755,000 | £420,000 | £375,000 |
| 2020 | £790,000 | £407,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £880,000 | £497,500 | £345,625 |
| 2022 | £905,000 | £545,000 | £361,500 |
| 2023 | £1,050,000 | £395,000 | £374,000 |
| 2024 | £965,000 | £525,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £805,000 | £470,000 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £892,500 | £615,000 | £437,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £377 | £312 | £349 |
| 2017 | £370 | £383 | £340 |
| 2018 | £436 | £452 | £338 |
| 2019 | £396 | £400 | £368 |
| 2020 | £422 | £404 | £398 |
| 2021 | £442 | £438 | £344 |
| 2022 | £508 | £472 | £396 |
| 2023 | £489 | £419 | £414 |
| 2024 | £486 | £450 | £377 |
| 2025 | £474 | £462 | £468 |
| 2026 | £488 | £538 | £387 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 5EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | Larling, Pinesfield Lane, West Malling, ME19 5EL | Other | Freehold | £1,175,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | Leonda, Pinesfield Lane, West Malling, ME19 5EL | Detached | Freehold | £755,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Rose Cottage, Pinesfield Lane, West Malling, ME19 5EL | Detached | Freehold | £866,000 |
In the ME19 5EL postcode area, located within East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME19 5EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Andrew Coffin
Pilgrims with Ightham - Elected 4 May 2023
Robin Patrick Betts
Pilgrims with Ightham - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Tugendhat
Tonbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME19 5EL records about 34 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 5EL in Pilgrims with Ightham is £660,000 (about £477 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to ME19 5EL, including Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School (Good) and Vigo Village School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ME19 5EL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,573 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tonbridge covering ME19 5EL is Tom Tugendhat (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Martin Andrew Coffin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robin Patrick Betts (Conservative and Unionist Party).