The Mead, Leybourne, West Malling
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME19 5QZ.
At a glance
9 property sales on The Mead, Leybourne, West Malling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £456,278. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Mead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Mead 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 | £456,278 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on The Mead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 26 Sep 2025 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 8 Nov 2024 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 25 Nov 2021 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 24 Nov 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 24 Mar 2021 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 27 Jan 2021 | £391,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 21 Aug 2019 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 16 Nov 2018 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Mead ME19 5QZ | 25 Nov 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, The Mead | £391,500 (Jan 2021) → £455,000 (Sep 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 8, The Mead | £440,000 (Nov 2018) → £620,000 (Nov 2024) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 1, The Mead | £375,000 (Nov 2016) → £455,000 (Mar 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Mead
Crime
120 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Mead in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Mead 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 The Mead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lunsford Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brookfield Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brookfield Junior School 251 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| More Park Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lift St James the Great 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Malling School 1,051 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Rosewood School 3 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- East Malling station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- New Hythe station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willowmead (opp, Oxley Shaw Lane) 2 min walk
- Baywell (adj, Oxley Shaw Lane) 2 min walk
- Willowmead (adj, Oxley Shaw Lane) 2 min walk
- School (opp, Oxley Shaw Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thornhills Medical Practice
Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square, Aylesford · 0.7 mi - Snodland Medical Practice
Catts Alley, Malling Road, Snodland · 1.8 mi - Aylesford Medical Centre
The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 2.2 mi - West Malling Group Practice
37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 479 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,221 |
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.
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