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ME20 7RQ

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Aylesford South & Ditton

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Detailed insights for ME20 7RQ

Overview

Postcode ME20 7RQ 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 Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill is £63,806 per year. The nearest station is Aylesford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill is £63,806 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from ME20 7RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill near ME20 7RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aylesford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME20 7RQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Aylesford

N/A

Walking directions to Aylesford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
5,753.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.44(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.72(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.65(+50%)
Other theft
7.02(+25%)
Vehicle crime
3.95(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
93.43%
Other
6
1.79%
Chinese
5
1.49%
Other White
4
1.19%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.9%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
63
23.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
23.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.12%
No qualifications
42
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.09%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
48.76%
Owns outright
43
35.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Aylesford South & Ditton

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £428,623 in Aylesford South & Ditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,000,000.

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
Detached45£595,000
Flats7£235,000
Semi-Detached77£410,000
Terraced19£349,995

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 7RQ postcode area, located within Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ME20 7RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryValley Invicta Primary School At AylesfordAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryAylesford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME20 7RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME20 7RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMace ExpressPremier Parade, Tonbridge and Malling, ME20 7LWWalking directions to Mace Express
0.4 miM&S FoodhallAylesford Retail Park, Maidstone, ME20 7TPWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miSainsbury'sMills Road, Aylesford, ME20 7NAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME20 7RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin John Williams

Aylesford South & Ditton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Rob Cannon

Aylesford South & Ditton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Steve Hammond

Aylesford South & Ditton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Helen Grant

Maidstone and Malling - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaidstone and MallingE14001349
ParishAylesfordE04005090
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell HillE02005149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 001AE01024719
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: 16/05/2026.