Postcode ME19 6EL is located in an urban city, within the East Malling, West Malling & Offham ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Larkfield & New Hythe area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.5 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 Larkfield & New Hythe is £61,366 per year. The nearest station is East Malling, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Larkfield & New Hythe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Larkfield & New Hythe has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.1% 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.
The average income per household in Larkfield & New Hythe is £61,366 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME19 6EL.
Larkfield & New Hythe near ME19 6EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Malling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | East Malling | N/A | Walking directions to East Malling |
| 0.8 mi | West Malling | N/A | Walking directions to West Malling |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £626,996 | £452 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £449,998 | £459 |
| Terraced | 31 | £345,000 | £406 |
| Flats | 3 | £250,000 | £484 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME19 6EL.
In the ME19 6EL postcode area, located within Larkfield & New Hythe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME19 6EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 2 Twisden Road, West Malling, ME19 6SA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6NY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | New Hythe Lane, Larkfield, ME20 6PW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Martin Square, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6QJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 6EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michelle Tatton
East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023
Roger Vincent Roud
East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023
Trudy Dean
East Malling, West Malling & Offham - Elected 4 May 2023
Helen Grant
Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME19 6EL records about 79 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.
The median sale price around ME19 6EL in Larkfield & New Hythe is £460,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to ME19 6EL, including St James the Great Academy (Good), The Malling School (Good) and Brookfield Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ME19 6EL is East Malling, about 1,116 m away.
ME19 6EL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,333 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 6EL 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).
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.