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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
ME20 6AB
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Tonbridge and MallingTonbridge and Malling District (B)
ME20 6AB is a commuter-friendly suburb, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, a key transport hub with strong connections, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
206
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Medway

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ME20 6AB?
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Where is ME20 6AB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode ME20 6AB is located in the Tonbridge and Malling area, part of the Tonbridge and Malling District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME20 6AB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024764) and OA (E00125703) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Tonbridge and Malling
Coordinates
51.299119, 0.442267
Easting/Northing
570359, 0158387
Grid Ref
TQ703583
Parliamentary Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Population Density
4,596 km²
Coordinates
51.299119, 0.442267
Easting/Northing
570359, 0158387
Grid Ref
TQ703583
Parliamentary Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Population Density
4,596 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125703
OA Code
E00125703
LSOA Code
E01024764
MSOA Code
E02005151
Ward
E05009583
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00125703
LSOA Code
E01024764
MSOA Code
E02005151
Ward
E05009583
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the ME20 6AB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, ME20 6AB has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this ME20 6AB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in ME20 6AB from Census 2021 data.

Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ME20 6AB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in ME20 6AB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ME20 6AB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in ME20 6AB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in ME20 6AB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME20 6AB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the ME20 6AB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around ME20 6AB, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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ME20 6AAME20 6ABME20 6ANME20 6BEME20 6BFME20 6BLME20 6BNME20 6DEME20 6FQME20 6HJME20 6HQME20 6NYME20 6PNME20 6PWME20 6QGME20 6QJME20 6QLME20 6QNME20 6QW
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