Herald Drive, West Malling

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME19 4XS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£634,444

9 sales

Price range

£520k – £735k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 May 2024

ME19 4XS

At a glance

House prices£634k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkWest Malling station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Herald Drive, West Malling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 17 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £634,444.

House prices on Herald Drive compared

ME19 postcode area£508,310

West Malling£508,310

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herald Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	9	£634,444	17 May 2024

Sold prices on Herald Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	17 May 2024	£670,000	Detached New build	Freehold
4, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	30 Apr 2024	£735,000	Detached New build	Freehold
8, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	30 Apr 2024	£720,000	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	26 Apr 2024	£520,000	Detached New build	Freehold
5, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	2 Feb 2024	£585,000	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	31 Jan 2024	£635,000	Detached New build	Freehold
7, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	31 Jan 2024	£700,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	4 Aug 2023	£610,000	Detached New build	Freehold
10, Herald Drive ME19 4XS	29 Oct 2021	£535,000	Detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Herald Drive

Crime

100 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herald Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	34
Violence & sexual offences	18
Criminal damage & arson	17
Shoplifting	14
Public order	7
Other theft	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Herald Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Lower River Medway Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Herald Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill 226 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery 472 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp 191 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Offham Primary School 201 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
The Discovery School 634 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.2 mi
More Park Catholic Primary School 183 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
The Rosewood School 3 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–18	Good Report	1.7 mi
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase 230 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

West Malling station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
East Malling station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Wateringbury station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Teston Road (SW-bound, King Hill) 3 min walk
Teston Road (NE-bound, St Leonard's Street) 3 min walk
King Hill (SW-bound, King Hill) 3 min walk
King Hill (NE-bound, King Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

West Malling Group Practice
37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling · 0.8 mi
Wateringbury
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 2.2 mi
Thornhills Medical Practice
Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square, Aylesford · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.6%	62.5%
Private rented	19.2%	20.3%
Social rented	23.2%	17.1%
Households	710

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,588

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Nearby streets in ME19

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