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ME19 5RA

Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Tonbridge and Malling

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Detailed insights for ME19 5RA

Overview

Postcode ME19 5RA is located in an urban city, within the Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Larkfield & New Hythe area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Larkfield & New Hythe is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is West Malling located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Larkfield & New Hythe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Larkfield & New Hythe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Larkfield & New Hythe is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from ME19 5RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Larkfield & New Hythe near ME19 5RA 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 5RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

West Malling

N/A

Walking directions to West Malling

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
931.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
95.94%
Pakistani
4
1.16%
Chinese
4
1.16%
Other White
2
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
51.22%
Owns outright
60
48.78%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,402,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh 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 Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£577,500
Flats20£225,000
Semi-Detached30£407,498
Terraced29£320,000

10 year median price trend in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh.

Schools

In the ME19 5RA postcode area, located within Larkfield & New Hythe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME19 5RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLeybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMore Park Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrookfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME19 5RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLarkfield Food & WineLunsford Lane, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6HRWalking directions to Larkfield Food & Wine
0.3 miLarkfield Food & WineLunsford Lane, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6HPWalking directions to Larkfield Food & Wine

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
WardBirling, Leybourne & RyarshE05015037
ParishLeybourneE04012345
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Larkfield & New HytheE02005151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 003GE01024782
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

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