Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Kent, England
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Kent, England
The property market in the ME18 5DZ postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £325000. Across the ME1 area, there were 5073 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £378634.
Property market | £435,148 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London City (23.4 miles) | |
Broadband | 64.0mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 90 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 495 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Tonbridge and Malling level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.2 | Population of 2,104 | Happiness is Above Average for Kent, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tonbridge and Malling) | |
Commute (approx) | - London Bridge (57 mins) - London St Pancras (64 mins) - Charing Cross (67 mins) - Cannon Street (68 mins) - East Croydon (72 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£435,148 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London City (23.4 miles) | |
64.0mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.2 | 2,104 | Happiness is Above Average for Kent, Average for UK | |
Ranked 90 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions495 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Tonbridge and Malling level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Tonbridge and Malling) | |
- London Bridge (57 mins) - London St Pancras (64 mins) - Charing Cross (67 mins) - Cannon Street (68 mins) - East Croydon (72 mins) - Wimbledon (76 mins) - Victoria (80 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Wateringbury has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. On average, a detached house costs £740,255, which is down -3.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £435,148, a terraced house £350,257 and a flat £237,121. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £994 per month. Property prices in Wateringbury are a little higher than the average property prices across Kent and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Wateringbury, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Kent region.
Property data is based on Tonbridge and Malling level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Wateringbury, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in ME18 5DZ.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
123, Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5DZ | £475,000 | 10/03/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
123, Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5DZ | £475,000 | 10/03/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
123, Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5DZ | £475,000 | 10/03/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
123, Bow Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5DZ | £475,000 | 10/03/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Wateringbury | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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East Farleigh A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details |
Marden (Kent) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (52 mins - Southeastern - £659 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (63 mins - Southeastern - £659 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Southeastern - £659 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (2 change(s) - 77 mins - Thameslink - £659 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Thameslink - £659 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 82 mins - Thameslink - £659 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (2 change(s) - 126 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 148 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Wateringbury A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -7% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details |
East Malling A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 59 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 69 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 70 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 79 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 109 mins - London Overground - £558 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (2 change(s) - 129 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Thameslink) View details |
West Malling A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 57 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 76 mins - Thameslink - £558 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 107 mins - London Overground - £558 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (2 change(s) - 126 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 148 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Yalding A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Southeastern - £558 monthly fare) View details |
Wateringbury has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including The Discovery School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Discovery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/12/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | West Malling | |
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Maidstone | |
Kings Hill School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/24/2013) | 78 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | West Malling |
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/28/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | West Malling |
School | Type |
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The Discovery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/12/2008) |
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2017) |
Kings Hill School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/24/2013) 78 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/28/2018) |
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Average speed | 64.0 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 92.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.6% |
ME18 5DZ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 25.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 75.0% | 62% |
Wateringbury has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Asda Kingshill Superstore, Waitrose Kings Hill. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Pleasures In Kent, The Railway. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Bramleys Country Kitchen, Kings Gurkha, Kings Hill Sports Park, Where Memories Meet. We found one nearby cafe: Costa Coffee. ME18 5DZ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Kent has a high crime rate (96 crimes reported per thousand people). Wateringbury is safer than this, with 76 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Wateringbury has a lower rate (3 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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