Postcode ME6 5JY 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 New Hythe, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leybourne Lakes Country Park.
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.
Snodland has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from ME6 5JY.
Snodland near ME6 5JY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Hythe located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | New Hythe | N/A | Walking directions to New Hythe |
| 0.8 mi | Snodland | N/A | Walking directions to Snodland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Leybourne Lakes Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Leybourne Lakes Country Park |
| 0.2 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 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME6 5JY.
In the ME6 5JY postcode area, located within Snodland, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME6 5JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ham Hill Stores | Malling Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5JG | Walking directions to Ham Hill Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Hollow Lane, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5LB | Walking directions to Shell Select |
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 5JY, 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 5JY 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.
The median sale price around ME6 5JY in Snodland is £295,500 (about £363 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to ME6 5JY, including Grow 19 LTD, The Holmesdale School and St Katherine's School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ME6 5JY is New Hythe, about 1,258 m away.
ME6 5JY 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).
The Member of Parliament for Chatham and Aylesford covering ME6 5JY 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.