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On Busbridge Close, in East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe
What it's like at ME19 6BD: every home that has sold on Busbridge Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Busbridge Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Busbridge CloseDetached | Nov 2019 | £635,000 | 149 m² | £4,262/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Busbridge CloseDetached | Mar 2005 | £370,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2015 | £365,000 | 102 m² | £3,578/m² | 3 |
| 4, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2005 | £265,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jun 2005 | £314,950 | 116 m² | £2,715/m² | 1 |
| 6, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jun 2025 | £745,000 | 146 m² | £5,103/m² | 4 |
| 7, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jan 2006 | £484,951 | 188 m² | £2,580/m² | 1 |
| 9, Busbridge CloseDetached | Dec 2005 | £467,950 | 187 m² | £2,502/m² | 1 |
| 10, Busbridge CloseDetached | Sept 2005 | £429,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jun 2005 | £314,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2023 | £360,000 | 65 m² | £5,538/m² | 2 |
| 13, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2008 | £235,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 14, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £535,000 | 117 m² | £4,573/m² | 3 |
| 15, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £233,950 | 84 m² | £2,785/m² | 1 |
| 16, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | May 2005 | £265,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Busbridge CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2020 | £360,000 | 86 m² | £4,186/m² | 3 |
| 18, Busbridge CloseDetached | Dec 2015 | £510,000 | 149 m² | £3,423/m² | 3 |
| 19, Busbridge CloseDetached | Apr 2005 | £429,950 | 155 m² | £2,774/m² | 1 |
| 20, Busbridge CloseDetached | Feb 2017 | £552,000 | 89 m² | £6,202/m² | 3 |
| 21, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jan 2005 | £306,950 | 117 m² | £2,624/m² | 1 |
| 22, Busbridge CloseDetached | Jul 2018 | £515,000 | 111 m² | £4,640/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is East Malling, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 93k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is The Malling School, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 67, 149).
Central London is 43 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Lift St James the Great, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 79% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Malling School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 4.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Oakwood Park Grammar School (7.7 km) and Maidstone Grammar School for Girls (8.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.3 km away, with One Stop closer still (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Thornhills Medical Practice (1.5 km), with Paydens Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.5 km).
For a haircut, Malcolm's Hair Studio is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Maidstone Hospital, 6.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 27 restaurants and cafés and 18 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Kinder Village Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and King & Queen Public House the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 63 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 354 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 511 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Clare House Park, 650 m away; for exercise, K Sports Cobdown (2.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 33 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 44 km.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weir Mill | II | 120 m |
| Elizabeth Smith Almshouses | II | 130 m |
| Horse Pond 20 Yards North West of Weir Mill | II | 140 m |
| the Laurels | II | 150 m |
| 120-126, Mill Street | II | 150 m |
| 93 and 95, Mill Street | II | 150 m |
| 90, Mill Street | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Maidstone and Malling constituency: Helen Grant MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,674 (3.6%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Conservative 31%, Labour 27%, Reform UK 20%, Liberal Democrat 14%.
38 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near ME19 6BD →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Busbridge Close in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 15 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 85.7% | 89.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 7.1% | 3.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.0% | 5.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.6% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Sheerness · about 32 min
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