ME18 6BF

Marden & Yalding · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Maidstone
Local authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
ME18
Postcode sector
ME18 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME18 6FD 30 m
ME18 6FF 50 m
ME18 6FB 77 m
ME18 6FA 98 m
ME18 6FE 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME18 6BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME18
Postcode sector
ME18 6
Latitude
51.223735
Longitude
0.434421
British National Grid easting
570,088
British National Grid northing
149,987

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Parish or community
E04004980
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00123771
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 014D · E01024378
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 014 · E02005081

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, The Glebe, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6BF 12 June 2026 £407,000
20, The Glebe, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6BF 15 May 2026 £418,000
11, The Glebe, Yalding, Maidstone, ME18 6BF 1 May 2026 £540,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
0
  1. Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    186 m
  2. Hunton Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.8 km
  3. Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
150
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 41
  • Violence and sexual offences 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 25
  • Other theft 14
  • Vehicle crime 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
81

44 female, 37 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.6
ME18 6 residents
2,655

Age bands in ME18 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

378 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

197 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

470 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.7%

720 residents

Age 65 and over
24.7%

578 residents

This postcode contained 3.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME18 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • YALDING

    BURGESS BANK, BENOVER ROAD, YALDING, MAIDSTONE, ME18 6ES

    ODS code G82141

    428 m

  • WATERINGBURY

    14 PELICAN COURT, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5SS

    ODS code G82200

    3.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Yalding

    0.2 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Yalding

    0.2 miles
  • The George

    BCT · Yalding

    0.2 miles
  • Lyngs Close

    BCT · Yalding

    0.2 miles
  • Lyngs Close

    BCT · Yalding

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 014D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,312 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £424,000 from 10 recorded sales in ME18 6BF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Maidstone is £352,191 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 186 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

150 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 41 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.