Postcode Analysis Tonbridge and Malling, South East

LONDON ROAD, ME20 6DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, ME20 6DJ.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

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

ME20 6DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £391k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

ME20 6DJ is a safe, established residential area on London Road, 0.6km from Larkfield in Larkfield. Administratively it sits within Ditton ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ME20, ME20 6DJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k.

Census 2021 statistics for ME20 6DJ are sourced from Output Area E00125565 (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 6DJ. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

8 sales · Mean £ 343,250

Detached

£ 445,000

1 sales · Mean £ 445,000

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

ME20 6DJ has low crime rates — 11 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 offences21
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft7
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Ditton Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement208 pupils0.4 km
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Ditton Infant School

Good170 pupils0.7 km
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Brookfield Junior School

Good252 pupils0.7 km
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Brookfield Infant School

Outstanding177 pupils0.7 km
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Lunsford Primary School

Good205 pupils0.7 km
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Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford

Good383 pupils1.0 km
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Aylesford School

Good1.0 km
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St James the Great Academy

Good197 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Arthur's Family Butchers0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.8 km
  • Esso Ditton0.1 km
  • Larkfield Community Church Foodbank0.7 km
  • McColls0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hamlet Hotels Maidstone0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club1.0 km
  • Monks Head0.5 km
  • Ditton Bowls Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • A And D Fisheries0.2 km
  • Alim-Et0.4 km
  • Cafe Plaza0.7 km
  • K Sports Management0.5 km
  • Kathmandu Palace0.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • Morrison Supermarket0.5 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Al-Madina Tandoori0.8 km
  • Best Wok0.7 km
  • Ditton Grill0.8 km
  • Izaan's PFC Hut0.1 km
  • Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza0.6 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aylesford1.2 km
  • New Hythe1.5 km
  • East Malling1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bell Lane0.0 km
  • Bell Lane0.1 km
  • Ditton Corner0.3 km
  • Ditton Corner0.3 km
  • Wealden Hall0.5 km