Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£305,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for ME6 5PY
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME6 5PY
Coordinates
51.3259, 0.4299
Grid reference
TQ693613
Easting
569,395
Northing
161,332
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F328CGH+8X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Snodland
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Tonbridge and Malling
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
24112
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24112 out of 32,844 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 · ME6 5PY
HM Land Registry · Tonbridge and Malling
Average price
£270,714
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £305,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Jan '26Jan '26: 1 sales · avg £122,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£315k£219k£122k
Oct '23Nov '23Mar '25Nov '25Jan '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near ME6 5PY
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME6 5PY
Counts are for Snodland West & Holborough Lakes electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.2%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian47.4%
No religion45.0%
Not answered4.6%
Buddhist1.1%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6421.3%
35–4920.5%
65–7412.3%
25–3411.2%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Other12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Any member 66+11.7%
All members 66+11.7%
+ 8 other households · 35.6%
Administrative Information
Tonbridge and Malling
Local Authority
Council AreaChatham and Aylesford E14001157
Constituency
E14001157Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
Constituency code
E14001157
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Snodland
International Territorial Level
Tonbridge and Malling
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
Tonbridge and Malling 002D E01024772
E01024772MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tonbridge and Malling 002 E02005150
E02005150LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tonbridge and Malling 002D E01024772
E01024772MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tonbridge and Malling 002 E02005150
E02005150Urban: 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) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 1987
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> PresentApril 1987 — Introduced
Postcode ME6 5PY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 24112
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024772 and MSOA E02005150 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME6 5PY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ME6 5PY
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
53%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 36%
Progress 8
+0.01
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 37%
Attainment 8
41.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
81%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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