Housing in ME6 5BG
What the homes in ME6 5BG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Snodland
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,308 (2024)
ME6 5BGSnodland
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (37%). Flats make up 19.1%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
73.3% of households in the ME6 5BG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 36.1% own outright and 37.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned73.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.6%1%
- Private rented20.1%20.5%
- Social rented5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.1%). 24% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tonbridge and Malling
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tonbridge and Malling (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME6 5BG (Snodland) (about 1,308 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.