The UK Postcode Database

ME18 6DS

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME18 6DS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME18 6DS

Vicarage Road - 8 properties, USRN 24201592

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2245 / 51°13'28"N

Longitude: 0.4388 / 0°26'19"E

UTM Reference: 31U 321165 5677907

OS Easting: 570393

OS Northing: 150081

OS Grid: TQ703500

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NQC.3RZ

Mapcode Global: VHJMK.KHC5

Open Location Code: 9F326CFQ+QG

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ff23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17879 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME18 6DS on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:47
Moon sets 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME18 6DS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME18 6DS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 March 2021 Petty Platt, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £799,995
7 August 2019 Fosse Bank, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £1,310,000
22 August 2017 Petty Platt, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £526,500
12 July 2016 Cherry Tree Cottage, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £600,000
24 March 2016 Fosse Bank, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £1,160,000
10 November 2015 10 Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
7 October 2011 Fosse Bank, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £325,000
9 May 2008 10 Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
25 June 2004 9 Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Semi-detached Freehold £177,500
17 August 2000 10 Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Semi-detached Freehold £124,500
24 September 1998 Petty Platt, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £225,000
17 February 1997 Selves, Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone ME18 6DS Detached Freehold £115,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME18 6DS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Weald of Kent

MP

Katie Lam Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Marden & Yalding

Councillors

Michael Summersgill Green Party (E&W)

Grace Couch Green Party (E&W)

Claudine Russell Conservative

ME18 6DS also falls within the Civil Parish of Yalding, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME18 6DS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123766 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024378 Maidstone 014D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005081 Maidstone 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004980 Yalding Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015606 Marden & Yalding Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000110 Maidstone Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001570 Weald of Kent Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043114 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58002113 Maidstone Rural West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63012716 Yalding Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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