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ME19 5XQ

Sortmill Road

Snodland East & Ham Hill

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Detailed insights for ME19 5XQ

Overview

Postcode ME19 5XQ is located in an urban city, within the Snodland East & Ham Hill ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Snodland area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Snodland is £57,072 per year. The nearest station is Snodland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Neville Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Snodland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Snodland has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Snodland is £57,072 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from ME19 5XQ.

Flood risk

N/A

Snodland near ME19 5XQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Snodland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME19 5XQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Snodland

N/A

Walking directions to Snodland
1 mi

New Hythe

N/A

Walking directions to New Hythe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ME19 5XQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNeville ParkLargeWalking directions to Neville Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
695.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.35(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.79(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.82(+114%)
Other crime
7.31(+287%)
Vehicle crime
4.47(+20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
94.76%
Other White
9
3.63%
Irish
2
0.81%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
26.67%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
29.91%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.91%
Other social rented
21
17.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.11%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Snodland East & Ham Hill

Median price£295,500
Price per sq ft£363
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £332K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £295,500 (about £363 per square foot) in Snodland East & Ham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £504,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Snodland East & Ham Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£395,500£338
Semi-Detached17£340,000£414
Terraced40£291,000£350
Flats9£172,500£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Snodland East & Ham Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Snodland East & Ham Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£142,500£280,000£230,000
2017£325,000£145,000£252,000£228,750
2018£325,000£152,500£303,000£240,000
2019£386,500£142,500£260,000£245,000
2020£346,250£335,000£242,000
2021£330,000£156,000£290,000£251,500
2022£427,500£170,000£363,000£280,000
2023£342,500£129,000£330,000£277,500
2024£365,250£165,000£320,000£270,000
2025£382,750£166,250£315,000£295,000
2026£395,500£253,250£410,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Snodland East & Ham Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Snodland East & Ham Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£309£333£297
2017£343£283£302£292
2018£274£330£286£306
2019£246£268£333£296
2020£293£345£296
2021£405£223£365£310
2022£473£348£354£361
2023£435£254£429£341
2024£478£357£358£353
2025£338£356£413£350
2026£348£401£381£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Snodland East & Ham Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Snodland East & Ham Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 5XQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 5XQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202516, Ashbee Close, Snodland, ME6 5HQTerracedFreehold£273,000
26 Aug 20252, Ashbee Close, Snodland, ME6 5HQTerracedFreehold£295,000
28 Mar 202535, Ashbee Close, Snodland, ME6 5HQDetachedLeasehold£200,000
22 May 2025225, Saltings Road, Snodland, ME6 5HPTerracedFreehold£235,000
29 Oct 202529, Coombe Close, Snodland, ME6 5HZTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the ME19 5XQ postcode area, located within Snodland, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME19 5XQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableGrow 19 LTDSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryThe Holmesdale SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Katherine's School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME19 5XQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME19 5XQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSnodland mini martDelamere Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5NBWalking directions to Snodland mini mart
0.3 miPremier convenience storeMalling Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5DDWalking directions to Premier convenience store
0.3 miCo-op FoodDelamere Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5DEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Papermakers ArmsConstitution Hill, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5DHWalking directions to The Papermakers Arms

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 5XQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Chapman

Snodland East & Ham Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tris Osborne

Chatham and Aylesford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyChatham and AylesfordE14001157
ParishSnodlandE04005107
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SnodlandE02005150
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 002GE01032830
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about ME19 5XQ

Is ME19 5XQ (Snodland) safe?

The area around ME19 5XQ records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5XQ?

The median sale price around ME19 5XQ in Snodland is £295,500 (about £363 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ME19 5XQ?

There are 5 schools close to ME19 5XQ, including Grow 19 LTD, The Holmesdale School and St Katherine's School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ME19 5XQ?

The closest station to ME19 5XQ is Snodland, about 446 m away.

How deprived is the area around ME19 5XQ?

ME19 5XQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,156 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME19 5XQ (Snodland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chatham and Aylesford covering ME19 5XQ is Tris Osborne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Chapman (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.