Around average
IMD England
Around average · 6.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£424,000
Median property price
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17312
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17312 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · ME18 6BF
HM Land Registry · Maidstone
Average price
£405,250
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £424,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sales · avg £407,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£570k£341k£113k
Jun '24Nov '24Oct '25May '26Jun '26
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Police Recorded Crime near ME18 6BF
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME18 6BF
Counts are for Marden & Yalding electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +62%
27188
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +18%
20124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.4%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Christian52.3%
No religion41.2%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6423.6%
35–4916.8%
25–3411.6%
65–7411.0%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Other14.9%
Any member 66+12.8%
All members 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
+ 7 other households · 31.9%
Coordinates & Location for ME18 6BF
Postcode
ME18 6BF
Coordinates
51.2237, 0.4344
Grid reference
TQ700499
Easting
570,088
Northing
149,987
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F326CFM+FQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Yalding
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Maidstone
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Maidstone
Local Authority
Council AreaWeald of Kent E14001570
Constituency
E14001570Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Marden & Yalding
Constituency code
E14001570
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Yalding
International Territorial Level
Maidstone
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Maidstone 014D E01024378
E01024378MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 014 E02005081
E02005081LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Maidstone 014D E01024378
E01024378MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Maidstone 014 E02005081
E02005081Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
6:03 AM
Sunrise
5:30 PM
Sunset
11 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:03 AM
Sunset (today)
5:30 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentJune 2019 — Introduced
Postcode ME18 6BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01024378 and MSOA E02005081 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME18 6BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near ME18 6BF
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
69%
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