Area Analysis Tonbridge and Malling, South East

ME20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the ME20 postcode area.

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Population

22,159

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
workEmployment
9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, ME20 combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £462k. Property prices are trending up 17.4% year-on-year.

home £462,115 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME20 is a postcode district in Tonbridge and Malling, South East, covering 535 active and 173 retired postcodes.

The largest share of ME20 (23%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established (11%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes ME20 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in ME20 are around £462k, up 17.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across ME20 at 246 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full ME20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1745
Anti-social behaviour1086
Criminal damage and arson561
Other theft504
Vehicle crime390

school Local Schools

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Brookfield Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils
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Lunsford Primary School

Good205 pupils
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good178 pupils
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Ditton Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement208 pupils
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Ditton Infant School

Good170 pupils
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Brookfield Junior School

Good252 pupils
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Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford

Good383 pupils
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles

Good122 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hamlet Hotels Maidstone
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Aylesford RFC
  • Aylesford Village Club
  • Bricklayers Arms
  • Ditton Bowls Club
  • Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • A And D Fisheries
  • Adventure Kidz Ltd
  • Alim-Et
  • Aylesford Football Club
  • Aylesford Priory
  • + 22 more
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Kelly's Market
  • Al-Madina Tandoori
  • Best Wok
  • Ditton Grill
  • Izaan's PFC Hut
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Keemlaw Catering Compliments
  • Aylesford Village Stores
  • Arthur's Family Butchers
  • Aylesford Farmers Market
  • Aylesford Service Station
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Lidl
  • Marks And Spencer
  • Morrison Supermarket
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 2 more