ME19 6WQ · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

ME19 6WQ

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,958 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

80Schools

66Safety

80Health

77Transport

52Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around ME19 6WQ.

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.

Schools80

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Lift St James the GreatGood · 0.3 mi More Park Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary AcademyGood · 0.5 mi The Malling SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Brookfield Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Lunsford Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Lift St James the Great (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety66

10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80

4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: MALLING PCN NCC — 0.6 mi

Transport77

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby

Green space52

2green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 0.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.58 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities84

10supermarkets

10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl, Spar… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Larkfield Esso Express — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ME19 6WQ.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in ME19.

Average sold price by property type across the ME19 district, 2021–2026 — 2,585 sales.

About ME19 6WQ

ME19 6WQ scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Larkfield Esso Express about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ME19 6WQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,958 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 2/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Lift St James the Great (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MALLING PCN NCC, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around ME19 6WQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near ME19 6WQ?

There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of ME19 6WQ, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is ME19 6WQ safe?

10 crimes were reported within 400m of ME19 6WQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near ME19 6WQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of ME19 6WQ includes 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for ME19 6WQ?

ME19 6WQ has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around ME19 6WQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around ME19 6WQ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.