Acreright

Walderslade area report

Highlights

Walderslade is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 17,364. The median property price is £315,000, with 378 sales recorded over 12 months. Detached homes reach £440,000 while flats average £153,000. Prices per square metre stand at £2,940 overall. On deprivation measures, about 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Walderslade. Living environment scores particularly well at 8.8, though education averages 4.7. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.3 and particulate matter at 7.4 annual means. Flood risk affects 1.3 percent of the area. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 99.9 percent superfast coverage and 93.2 percent gigabit-capable. The area is governed by Medway Council as a unitary authority under Labour control. Band D council tax is £2,319.29 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/2025. Walderslade, Kent — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Walderslade’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Kent, Walderslade ranks 4th cheapest of 13, 10th safest and 4th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Walderslade have risen 20% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Walderslade (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 6 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 6).

Schools

Getting around

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 5.1% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/walderslade.

Compare every area in Kent: Kent area guide & rankings.

Nearby areas we cover: Walderslade, Wayfield, Snodhurst.

Acreright Area Report
Home Walderslade

Walderslade

Walderslade is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 17,364.

Explore Walderslade: For families · For commuters · For investors