ME20 7SU House Prices & Local Information

ME20 7SU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Royal British Legion Village in Larkfield. Administratively it sits within Aylesford South ward and the Chatham and Aylesford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, ME20 7SU is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for ME20 7SU are sourced from Output Area E00186686 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.