Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ME19 4QL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
6 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 9 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Discovery School (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 3 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 4.2 ha total — largest park 2.2 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Asda, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.4 mi
Nearest: Little Waitrose Kings Hill — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME19 4QL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME19.
Average sold price by property type across the ME19 district, 2021–2026 — 2,585 sales.
About ME19 4QL
ME19 4QL scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME19 4QL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,069 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 4 rated Good. The nearest school is The Discovery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
