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ME6 5LH

Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Tonbridge and Malling

England / South East / Tonbridge and Malling / East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe / Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh / ME6 5LH

Overview

Postcode ME6 5LH is located in a rural village, within the Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region , and forms part of the East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Snodland located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ME6 5LH.

Flood risk

No risk

East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe near ME6 5LH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£600,000
Flats15£212,500
Semi-Detached24£422,500
Terraced30£320,000

10 years price trend in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

Schools

In the ME6 5LH postcode area, located within East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Katherine's School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableGrow 19 LTDSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Holmesdale SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miShell SelectHollow Lane, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5LB
0.5 miHam Hill StoresMalling Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME6 5JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.