Water Lane, West Malling
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME19 6HH.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Water Lane, West Malling have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £673,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Water Lane range from £600,000 to £740,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Water Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £673,333 | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £646,667 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Water Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 31 Jan 2025 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 27 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 11 Aug 2023 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 12 Jan 2021 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 16 Sep 2019 | £735,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 1 Nov 2018 | £740,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Water Lane ME19 6HH | 20 Apr 2017 | £675,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Water Lane | £740,000 (Nov 2018) → £735,000 (Sep 2019) → £600,000 (Oct 2023) | -19% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Water Lane | £675,000 (Apr 2017) → £650,000 (Jan 2021) | -4% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Water Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| More Park Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Rosewood School 3 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase 230 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lift St James the Great 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Offham Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Malling School 1,051 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- West Malling station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- East Malling station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- New Hythe station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (N-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- High Street (S-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- Town Hill (S-bound, High Street) 5 min walk
- Manor Park Country Park (opp, St Leonard's Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Malling Group Practice
37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling · 1.5 mi - Thornhills Medical Practice
Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square, Aylesford · 1.5 mi - Wateringbury
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone · 2.7 mi - Snodland Medical Practice
Catts Alley, Malling Road, Snodland · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco West Malling Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - West Malling · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Alexander Grove, Kings Hill · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Larkfield Esso Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Kings Hill Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Southcot Dentalcare · 1.4 mi
- Kings Hill Dental · 1.5 mi
- Larkfield Health Centre · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tonbridge and Malling with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Water Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 93.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 48.7% |
| No religion | 38% | 42.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 91.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 8.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 32.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 51.4% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 34.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 12.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 13.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tonbridge and Malling.
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Estate agents near Water Lane
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- Fine & Country 0.2 mi
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