Is ME20 6AP a safe place to live?

Yes, ME20 6AP is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 12 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in ME20 6AP?

The average property price in ME20 6AP is currently around £465k.

What is the population of ME20 6AP?

The population for the ME20 6AP area is approximately 298 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Tonbridge and Malling, South East

KILN BARN ROAD, ME20 6AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILN BARN ROAD, ME20 6AP.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /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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Index Insight: ME20 6AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10

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9/10

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4/10

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6/10

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3/10

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8/10

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3/10

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9/10

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6/10

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Area Character

ME20 6AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME20 6AP is a safe, established residential area on Kiln Barn Road, 1.4km from East Malling in Tonbridge and Malling. Administratively it sits within Ditton ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ME20, ME20 6AP offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for ME20 6AP are sourced from Output Area E00186798 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME20 6AP. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%

Asian / British Asian1.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.7%

Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

ME20 6AP has low crime rates — 12 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.

Violence and sexual offences6

Anti-social behaviour1

Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

Ditton Infant School

Good170 pupils1.0 km

Ditton Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement208 pupils1.2 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford

Good383 pupils1.3 km

Aylesford School

Good1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Costcutter1.0 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby

Al-Madina Tandoori1.0 km
Ditton Grill1.0 km
Magic Chef1.0 km
Sushi Gourmet Larkfield0.9 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Ditton Bowls Club0.6 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby

Adventure Kidz Ltd1.0 km
NIC Services Group Ltd0.5 km
Sainsbury's Cafe0.9 km

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Supermarkets

1 nearby

Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

East Malling1.3 km
Barming1.5 km
Aylesford1.7 km