Postcode ME6 5BU 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below 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 0.7 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.
Snodland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Snodland has a low crime rate, with approximately 32 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Snodland is £57,072 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from ME6 5BU.
Snodland near ME6 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Snodland located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Snodland | N/A | Walking directions to Snodland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Neville Park | Large | Walking directions to Neville Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £395,500 | £338 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £340,000 | £414 |
| Terraced | 40 | £291,000 | £350 |
| Flats | 9 | £172,500 | £359 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME6 5BU.
In the ME6 5BU postcode area, located within Snodland, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME6 5BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ham Hill Stores | Malling Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5JG | Walking directions to Ham Hill Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Payless Xtra | St. Benedict Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5LQ | Walking directions to Payless Xtra |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Hollow Lane, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5LB | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | Snodland mini mart | Delamere Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5NB | Walking directions to Snodland mini mart |
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 ME6 5BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Chapman
Snodland East & Ham Hill - Elected 1 May 2025
Tris Osborne
Chatham and Aylesford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ME6 5BU records about 32 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 ME6 5BU in Snodland is £295,500 (about £363 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to ME6 5BU, including St Katherine's School & Nursery (Good), Grow 19 LTD and The Holmesdale School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ME6 5BU is Snodland, about 1,158 m away.
ME6 5BU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chatham and Aylesford covering ME6 5BU 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).
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.