Roughetts Road Ryarsh, Tonbridge and Malling
118 addresses across 11 postcodes (ME19), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 40600918.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 66 homes have an energy certificate (B: 51, C: 2, D: 5, E: 6, G: 2).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Tonbridge and Malling costs £2,472 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Malling, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 103 of its 125 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornhills Medical Practice, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 1,030 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £1,220,000 | £1,220,000 | £1,220,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £1,080,000 | £1,080,000 | £1,080,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,050,000 | £1,050,000 | £1,050,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £442,000 | £442,000 | £442,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £416,250 | £250,000 | £582,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | MILLHURST ME19 5LF | Detached | £1,220,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2024 | RANSCOMBE ME19 5LA | Detached | £1,080,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2023 | GREYSTONES ME19 5LD | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2022 | MILLHURST ME19 5LF | Detached | £1,050,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | THE GRANARY ME19 5LD | Detached | £442,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | THE GRANARY ME19 5LD | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2012 | RUSH-N-MOR ME19 5LF | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2010 | MILLHURST ME19 5LF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2010 | THE COACH HOUSE ME19 5LA | Detached | £582,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | MANORA ME19 5LA | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2008 | BERKELEY ME19 5LF | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | GREYSTONES ME19 5LD | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | THE COACH HOUSE ME19 5LA | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2000 | GREYSTONES ME19 5LD | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2000 | LYNDHURST ME19 5LF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 13 Nov 1998 | HILLVIEW ME19 5LF | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 6 Oct 1995 | FORSTAL HOUSE ME19 5LF | Detached | £147,500 |
Energy performance certificates
66 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (22); House, semi-detached (14); Flat (10). Built: 2016 (46); before 1900 (10); 2012-2021 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (58 addresses)
- 1 Brook Cottages, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- 1, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 2 Roughetts Cottages, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- 2, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 2, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 2, Roughetts Row, Roughetts Road
- 3 Brook Cottages, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- 3, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 4 Brook Cottages, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- 4, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 5, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 5, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 6, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 7, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 7, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 8, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 8, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 9 Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 9, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 9, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 10, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 11, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 11, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 12, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 13, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 14, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 16, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 16, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 18, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 19, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 20, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 20, Linnitt Lane, Ryarsh
- 21 Quarry Road, Ryarsh
- 21, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 23, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 24, Quarry Road, Ryarsh
- 25, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 25, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 26, Quarry Road, Ryarsh
- 28, Quarry Road, Ryarsh
- 29, Brick Gardens, Ryarsh
- 29, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- 29, Quarry Road, Ryarsh
- Flat 1, 19, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 2, 19, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 2, 21, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 3, 19, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 3, 21, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 4, 21, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 5, 19, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 5, 21, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Flat 6, 21, Brooks Drive, Ryarsh
- Manora, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- Millhurst, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- Rivendell, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- Rosehaven, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- The Granary, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
- The Old Vicarage, Roughetts Road, Ryarsh
Council tax
What each band costs in Tonbridge and Malling in 2026-27: Band D £2,472 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,648 | £1,923 | £2,197 | £2,472 | £3,021 | £3,570 | £4,120 | £4,944 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Tonbridge and Malling.
Listed buildings
- MILESTONE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026 to 26 September 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 4 September 2026 to 7 September 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 18 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME19 5GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| ME19 5GT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ME19 5GR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5GU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 125 addresses are between 31 m and 49 m above sea level (36 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME19 5AJ | 96% | 27% | 27% | 0% |
| ME19 5GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5GU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LB | 90% | 30% | 30% | 0% |
| ME19 5LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Malling 897,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| East Malling 93,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| New Hythe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Street Ryarsh | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | East Farleigh - Bull Inn | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn West Malling Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 43.9 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Thornhills Medical Practice | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Southcot Dentalcare | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Preston Hall Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Kent Police Tactical Operations | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Martin, a listed building (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Addington Long Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Chestnuts Long Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Coldrum Megalithic Tomb, Trottiscliffe | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fishpond Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Ryarsh Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Stonebridge Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Holly Hill Public Open Space | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Lower Cut | Tidal water | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 3 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 45 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 125 |
103 of the street's 125 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tonbridge and Malling: see them on the Tonbridge and Malling page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryarsh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Offham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodgate Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ME19 5GS: 23 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- ME19 5GT: 20 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- ME19 5LA: 17 addresses
- ME19 5GR: 15 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- ME19 5LF: 14 addresses
- ME19 5GU: 12 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- ME19 5LE: 7 addresses
- ME19 5LD: 6 addresses
- ME19 5AJ: 2 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- ME19 5LB: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- ME19 5LH: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodgate Road · Quarry Road · The Street
All the streets in ME19 and across Tonbridge and Malling.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.