Walderslade
Ward in Tonbridge and Malling, Kent, England
| Coordinates: | 51.336, 0.516 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 75 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01622 (Maidstone) |
Walderslade is a predominantly residential ward in the borough of Tonbridge and Malling, set on the northern edge of Kent in England. Sitting near the Medway towns and just south of Chatham, it occupies a mix of suburban streets and remnants of ancient woodland - the local woods and the slopes towards Blue Bell Hill and the North Downs give it a green, semi-rural feel that’s good for walking and family life.
Much of the area grew in the mid-20th century as housing was built for commuters heading to the Medway towns and London, so the ward has a variety of council and private housing, local shops, schools and community centres. Residents often point to nearby green spaces such as Capstone Country Park and active neighbourhood groups as defining features, while its history as a woodland settlement remains visible in street names and on local maps.
Postcode districts covering Walderslade
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Bexley 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Basildon 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Maidstone 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Gillingham 3.7 miles6 km
- Grays 13 miles20.9 km
- Chatham 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 17.4 miles28 km
- Ashford 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Barking and Dagenham 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Dartford 15 miles24.1 km
- Gravesend 8.5 miles13.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Blue Bell Hill Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Kit's Coty Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Lordswood & Walderslade Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Fort Horsted Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Wayfield & Weeds Wood Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Aylesford North & North Downs Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Burham Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Princes Park Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Chatham Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wouldham Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Eccles Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Forstal Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Walderslade
ME5 9NZ, ME5 9EF, ME5 9HN, ME5 9RS, ME5 9DS, ME5 9NL, ME5 9FB, ME5 9RT, ME5 9DW … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 18 miles29 km
- London City Airport 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Snodland Railway Station 3 miles4.7 km
- New Hythe Railway Station 3.1 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Walderslade Ad
- Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham 4 1 mile1.5 km
- The Black Horse Inn 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Bridgewood Manor Hotel & Spa 4 0.6 miles1 km
- The Potting Shed Maidstone 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Orida Maidstone Hotel 4 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Miller & Carter Maidstone by Innkeeper's Collection 4 3.8 miles6.2 km
- King Charles Hotel 3 4 miles6.4 km
- Village Hotel Maidstone 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club 4 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Trivelles Rochester 2 4.3 miles7 km
Schools in Walderslade
- Tunbury Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Boxley Hills Hill 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Boxley Abbey Historic site 2.5 miles4 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Rochester University 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Spotlites at Kings Theatre Theatre 3.1 miles5 km
- Priestfield Stadium Stadium 3.9 miles6.2 km
- MidKent College - Medway College 4.3 miles6.9 km
- University of Greenwich - Medway University 4.4 miles7.1 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Maidstone University 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Boughton Place Estate 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Yalding Gardens Gardens 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Brands Hatch Recreation 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Yantlet beach Beach 11.6 miles18.7 km