Postcode Analysis Tonbridge and Malling, South East

PRIORY GROVE, ME20 6BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORY GROVE, ME20 6BB.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. ME20 6BB's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £341k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £341k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 25.6% year-on-year.

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

ME20 6BB is a sought-after residential area on Priory Grove, 0.5km from Millhall in Larkfield. Administratively it sits within Ditton ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ME20, ME20 6BB offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £341k, down 25.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for ME20 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00125567 (shared with 4 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 6BB. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 340,000

22 sales · Mean £ 350,963

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ME20 6BB has low crime rates — 30 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft7
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford

Good383 pupils0.3 km
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Aylesford School

Good0.3 km
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Ditton Infant School

Good170 pupils0.6 km
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Ditton Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement208 pupils0.7 km
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Brookfield Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils1.5 km
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Brookfield Junior School

Good252 pupils1.5 km
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Lunsford Primary School

Good205 pupils1.5 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good178 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Aylesford Farmers Market0.7 km
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • Esso Ditton0.7 km
  • Holtwood Farm Shop0.7 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • A And D Fisheries0.7 km
  • Aylesford Priory0.7 km
  • Base Camp With Sweet Sensations1.0 km
  • K Sports Management0.4 km
  • Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Al-Madina Tandoori0.5 km
  • Ditton Grill0.5 km
  • Izaan's PFC Hut0.7 km
  • Magic Chef0.5 km
  • Oriental Chef0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ditton Bowls Club1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aylesford0.4 km
  • New Hythe1.5 km
  • Barming2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • TA Centre0.2 km
  • TA Centre0.2 km
  • Aylesford School0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km