Postcode Analysis Tonbridge and Malling, South East

ME6 5DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ME6 5DL.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ME6 5DL — age 43, 80% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

ME6 5DL is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Snodland in Snodland. Administratively it sits within Snodland West and Holborough Lakes ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.

For families considering a move, ME6 5DL represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for ME6 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00125745 (shared with 9 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 ME6 5DL. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

Crime around ME6 5DL is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour117
Violence and sexual offences83
Shoplifting55
Criminal damage and arson38
Vehicle crime17

school Local Schools

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Snodland CofE Primary School

Good411 pupils0.2 km
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Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes

Good219 pupils0.7 km
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St Katherine's School & Nursery

Requires Improvement562 pupils0.7 km
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The Holmesdale School

Requires Improvement0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • BP Holborough SF Connect0.9 km
  • A 'n' D Bargain Food Store0.5 km
  • Billy's Bakehouse Ltd0.5 km
  • Morrisons Local0.5 km
  • Papermakers Arms O/L0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Snodland Working Mens Club0.7 km
  • Townsend Hook Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Dirty At The Monks Head0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Agra Tandoori0.5 km
  • Clementines0.4 km
  • Elior UK0.6 km
  • Mood Lift Cafe0.5 km
  • Pavilion Cafe0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • A La Carte Spice0.4 km
  • Andrews Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Dragon Boat0.5 km
  • Favorite Chicken \& Ribs0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Snodland0.9 km
  • Halling2.4 km
  • New Hythe2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodlands Avenue0.1 km
  • Woodlands Avenue0.2 km
  • Townsend Road0.2 km
  • Townsend Road0.2 km
  • Midsummer Road0.4 km