ME6 5BT is a safe, established residential area on Tom Joyce Close, 0.4km from Ham Hill in Snodland. Administratively it sits within Snodland West and Holborough Lakes ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.
For families considering a move, ME6 5BT represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £342k, down 17.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for ME6 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00125743 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOM JOYCE CLOSE, ME6 5BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOM JOYCE CLOSE, ME6 5BT.
361
39
£ 46,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. ME6 5BT's 70% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £342k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 17.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME6 5BT. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 290,000
5 sales · Mean £ 281,100
Detached
£ 442,500
2 sales · Mean £ 442,500
Terraced
£ 330,000
5 sales · Mean £ 301,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME6 5BT has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Katherine's School & Nursery
The Holmesdale School
Snodland CofE Primary School
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Townsend Hook Bowls Club1.0 km
- Freemasons Arms0.5 km
- Ham Hill Working Mens Club0.5 km
- Dirty At The Monks Head0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Agra Tandoori0.9 km
- Dementia Cafe0.6 km
- Open Door Coffee Stop0.6 km
- Servest Catering Ltd At Tesco Distribution0.4 km
- Clementines0.8 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Ham Hill Stores0.4 km
- A 'n' D Bargain Food Store0.8 km
- Billy's Bakehouse Ltd0.8 km
- Morrisons Local0.8 km
- Papermakers Arms O/L0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- A La Carte Spice0.8 km
- Andrews Fish Bar0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Dragon Boat0.9 km
- Favorite Chicken \& Ribs0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Snodland1.2 km
- New Hythe1.9 km
- Halling3.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Katherine's School0.2 km
- St Katherine's School0.2 km
- The Holmesdale School0.2 km
- The Holmesdale School0.3 km
- The Holmesdale School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ME65BT · Data under Open Government Licence