Saltings Road is in Snodland and in Tonbridge And Malling district. ME6 5HP is located in the Snodland East & Ham Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saltings Road, Snodland, ME6 5HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME6 5HW, ME6 5HR, ME6 5GP, ME6 5BB, ME6 5HQ, ME6 5AD, ME6 5AB, ME6 5HA, ME6 5NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ME6 5HP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.9% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.1% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around ME6 5HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.7% | 44.1% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 27.8% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -16.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 15.2% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 39.3% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 37% | 33.5% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 19.6% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 25.2% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 16.3% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.4% | 18.2% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 17.4% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.9% | 15.1% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -18.7% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.9% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.1% | 96.1% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 95.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 94% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.6% | 13.5% | 14.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.3% | 37.2% | 19.1% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saltings Road was 147.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% higher than the Snodland East & Ham Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Saltings Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Snodland East & Ham Hill and the 45th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Saltings Road, Snodland, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2018-08-31 | £285,421 |
| 226 Saltings Road, Snodland, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-06-29 | £277,206 |
| 233 Saltings Road, Snodland, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2016-03-09 | £250,419 |
| 229 Saltings Road, Snodland, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2015-08-14 | £232,576 |
| 233 Saltings Road, Snodland, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2013-07-31 | £172,920 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Katherine's School & Nursery St. Katherines Lane , ME6 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Katherine's School St Katherine's Lane , ME6 5EJ | - not rated | 690 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Snodland CofE Primary School Roberts Road , ME6 5HL | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Holborough Lakes , Pollyfield Close ME6 5GR | - not rated | 877 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halling Primary School Howlsmere Close , Halling ME2 1ER | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holmesdale School Malling Road , ME6 5HS | - not rated | 657 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holmesdale School Malling Road , ME6 5HS | - not rated | 675 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesford School Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU | - not rated | 3,753 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesford School Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU | - not rated | 3,848 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Malling School Beech Road , East Malling ME19 6DH | 3out of 4 | 4,551 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grow 19 LTD Wolfe Building , Malling Road ME6 5HS | - not rated | 657 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Symbol Academy Woodlands Farm , Paddlesworth Road ME6 5DL | - not rated | 855 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Medway Green School School Lane , Wouldham ME1 3TS | - not rated | 3,317 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rosewood School 40 Teddington Drive , Leybourne ME19 5FF | 3out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kent Education Health Needs Service Woodview , 40 Teddington Drive ME19 5FF | - not rated | 3,967 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elior UK | South East Water Ltd, Rocfort Road | 193 yd | |
| Pavilion Cafe | The Cricket Pavillion, Rocfort Road | 193 yd | |
| Mood Lift Cafe | 58 Malling Road, Snodland | 303 yd | |
| Angelina's | 46 - 48 High Street, Snodland | 339 yd | |
| Caterlink At Snodland Paper Mill | Snodland Paper Mill, Mill Street | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monks Head | 22 Constitution Hill, Snodland | 582 yd | |
| Snodland Working Mens Club | Snodland Working Mens Club, Holborough Road | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelda's Fish Bar And Grill | 66 Malling Road, Snodland | 303 yd | |
| Noble House | 113 Malling Road, Snodland | 319 yd | |
| Rezalis | 43 Malling Road, Snodland | 321 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 19 - 21 High Street, Snodland | 361 yd | |
| A La Carte Spice | 14 High Street, Snodland | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group | 1 Holborough Road, Snodland | 420 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cricket Meadow HAMMONDS SQUARE | grass pitches | 175 yd |
| Snodland Recreation Ground MALLING ROAD | grass pitches | 306 yd |
| The Holmesdale School MALLING ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| St Katherines School ST. KATHERINES LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 689 yd |
| Snodland C Of E Primary School ROBERTS ROAD | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Snodland Community Centre CEMETERY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,002 yd |
| Potyns Sportsground CEMETERY COTTAGE CEMETERY COTTAGE CEMETERY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.