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ME20 6AU

Aylesford South & Ditton

Tonbridge and Malling

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Detailed insights for ME20 6AU

Overview

Postcode ME20 6AU is located in an urban city, within the Aylesford South & Ditton ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Ditton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ditton is £51,100 per year. The nearest station is Aylesford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ditton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,056 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ditton has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Ditton is £51,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from ME20 6AU.

Flood risk

Low

Ditton near ME20 6AU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aylesford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME20 6AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Aylesford

N/A

Walking directions to Aylesford
1 mi

New Hythe

N/A

Walking directions to New Hythe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
370.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
91.03%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1%
Other White
3
1%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
42.98%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.21%
Other social rented
11
9.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.77%
Social rents from council
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Aylesford South & Ditton

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Aylesford South & Ditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aylesford South & Ditton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aylesford South & Ditton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£579,995
Flats6£235,000
Semi-Detached76£415,000
Terraced20£336,200

10 year median price trend in Aylesford South & Ditton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylesford South & Ditton.

Schools

In the ME20 6AU postcode area, located within Ditton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME20 6AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDitton Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDitton Infant SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryValley Invicta Primary School At AylesfordAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME20 6AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME20 6AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopNew Road, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6ADWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miLondisDitton Place, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6SXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPremier Woodlands MinimarketWoodlands Parade, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6HEWalking directions to Premier Woodlands Minimarket
0.4 miLidlDownderry Way, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 6PBWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,430
Band G£3,958
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
WardAylesford South & DittonE05015036
ParishDittonE04012123
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DittonE02005153
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 005CE01024735
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.