The Street Ryarsh, Tonbridge and Malling
38 addresses across 5 postcodes (ME19), about 600 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 40601107.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £387,147 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 2, E: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 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 27 to 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 26 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornhills Medical Practice, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £387,147 | £387,147 | £387,147 |
| 2024 | 1 | £722,500 | £722,500 | £722,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £765,000 | £550,000 | £785,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £953,500 | £953,500 | £953,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £1,025,000 | £1,025,000 | £1,025,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £549,995 | £549,995 | £549,995 |
| 2014 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £496,000 | £496,000 | £496,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £408,300 | £408,300 | £408,300 |
| 2008 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | THE HOLLIES ME19 5LQ | Detached | £387,147 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | CEDARWOOD ME19 5LQ | Detached | £722,500 | |
| 25 Oct 2023 | 86 ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £750,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | NEVILL VILLAS, 85 ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | STONED LODGE ME19 5LL | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2021 | THE HOLLIES ME19 5LQ | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2021 | RYARSH HOUSE ME19 5LG | Other | £1,484,442 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 May 2019 | RYARSH HOUSE ME19 5LG | Detached | £953,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | BRIONNE ME19 5LQ | Detached | £1,025,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2017 | CEDARWOOD ME19 5LQ | Detached | £549,995 | |
| 28 May 2015 | BRIONNE ME19 5LQ | Other | £675,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2014 | 86 ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | MOONFIELD ME19 5LG | Detached | £496,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2009 | THE HOLLIES ME19 5LQ | Detached | £408,300 | |
| 24 Oct 2008 | HOLMES COTTAGE ME19 5LQ | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2006 | FORGE COTTAGE ME19 5LL | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | FORGE COTTAGE ME19 5LL | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 1, ROSE COTTAGE ME19 5LL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2002 | 86 ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2000 | 86 ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | STONED LODGE ME19 5LL | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | VINE COTTAGE ME19 5LQ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | NEVIN ME19 5LG | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | 3, ROSE COTTAGE ME19 5LL | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1995 | THE ELM TREE ME19 5LL | Detached | £173,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 158 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (5); 1967-1975 (1); 2017 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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: yes, Ryarsh Village. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- ELM TREE HOUSE, grade II
- THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- THE HOLMES, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 September 2026 to 16 September 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - emergency works)
- 1 September 2026 to 2 September 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 5LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ME19 5LP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 27 m and 46 m above sea level (32 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME19 5LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ME19 5LJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ME19 5LL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ME19 5LP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ME19 5LQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Malling 897,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| East Malling 93,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| New Hythe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookline Depot Ryarsh | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | East Farleigh - Bull Inn | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Town Pier Gravesend | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Inn West Malling Car Park | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 31.8 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 44.2 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Thornhills Medical Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Southcot Dentalcare | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Preston Hall Hospital | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Kent Police Tactical Operations | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.3 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 | 90 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 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*), 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 13 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* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Addington Long Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| The Chestnuts Long Barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Coldrum Megalithic Tomb, Trottiscliffe | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fishpond Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Stonebridge Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Little Ryarsh Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Leybourne Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Holly Hill Public Open Space | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Lower Cut | Tidal water | 4.7 km (2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 38 |
26 of the street's 38 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 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink Limited At Ryarsh Primary School ME19 5LS | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Duke Of Wellington ME19 5LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Breakfast \& Afterschool Club ME19 5LS | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Old School Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 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) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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 5LQ: 13 addresses
- ME19 5LJ: 9 addresses
- ME19 5LG: 8 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- ME19 5LL: 7 addresses
- ME19 5LP: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Quarry Road · Old School Lane · Brick Gardens · Linnett Lane · Roughetts Road · Brooks Drive · Chapel Close
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.