ME20 6DB postcode in Larkfield, Kent

ME20 6DB is a postcode in Larkfield, in the Aylesford South & Ditton ward of Tonbridge and Malling. It is in the Maidstone and Malling parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at ME20 6DB can get it Across Tonbridge and Malling: 86% Typical price £381,000 Homes sold in ME20 6, last 12 months. ▲ 1.6% on the year before Nearest station Aylesford 550 m in a straight line

Where ME20 6DB is, and what is near it

Map of ME20 6DB and what is near it Map of ME20 6DB: its centre point, with the 301 other postcodes in the ME20 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ME20 6AD: also in ME20 6ME20 6AE: also in ME20 6ME20 6AG: also in ME20 6ME20 6AH: also in ME20 6ME20 6AJ: also in ME20 6ME20 6AL: also in ME20 6ME20 6AR: also in ME20 6ME20 6AS: also in ME20 6ME20 6AU: also in ME20 6ME20 6AX: also in ME20 6ME20 6AY: also in ME20 6ME20 6AZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6BA: also in ME20 6ME20 6BB: also in ME20 6ME20 6BD: also in ME20 6ME20 6BP: also in ME20 6ME20 6BS: also in ME20 6ME20 6BT: also in ME20 6ME20 6BU: also in ME20 6ME20 6BX: also in ME20 6ME20 6BY: also in ME20 6ME20 6BZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6DA: also in ME20 6ME20 6DD: also in ME20 6ME20 6DJ: also in ME20 6ME20 6DL: also in ME20 6ME20 6DN: also in ME20 6ME20 6DP: also in ME20 6ME20 6DQ: also in ME20 6ME20 6DR: also in ME20 6ME20 6DS: also in ME20 6ME20 6DT: also in ME20 6ME20 6DU: also in ME20 6ME20 6DW: also in ME20 6ME20 6DX: also in ME20 6ME20 6DY: also in ME20 6ME20 6DZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6EA: also in ME20 6ME20 6EB: also in ME20 6ME20 6ED: also in ME20 6ME20 6EE: also in ME20 6ME20 6EF: also in ME20 6ME20 6EG: also in ME20 6ME20 6EH: also in ME20 6ME20 6EJ: also in ME20 6ME20 6EL: also in ME20 6ME20 6EN: also in ME20 6ME20 6EP: also in ME20 6ME20 6EQ: also in ME20 6ME20 6ER: also in ME20 6ME20 6ES: also in ME20 6ME20 6EW: also in ME20 6ME20 6EX: also in ME20 6ME20 6EY: also in ME20 6ME20 6EZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6FN: also in ME20 6ME20 6FP: also in ME20 6ME20 6HA: also in ME20 6ME20 6HB: also in ME20 6ME20 6HD: also in ME20 6ME20 6HE: also in ME20 6ME20 6HF: also in ME20 6ME20 6HH: also in ME20 6ME20 6LY: also in ME20 6ME20 6LZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6NE: also in ME20 6ME20 6NF: also in ME20 6ME20 6PA: also in ME20 6ME20 6PB: also in ME20 6ME20 6PD: also in ME20 6ME20 6PE: also in ME20 6ME20 6PF: also in ME20 6ME20 6PG: also in ME20 6ME20 6PH: also in ME20 6ME20 6PJ: also in ME20 6ME20 6PL: also in ME20 6ME20 6PQ: also in ME20 6ME20 6QP: also in ME20 6ME20 6QR: also in ME20 6ME20 6QS: also in ME20 6ME20 6SN: also in ME20 6ME20 6SX: also in ME20 6ME20 6SY: also in ME20 6ME20 6SZ: also in ME20 6ME20 6XE: also in ME20 6ME20 6YN: also in ME20 6ME20 6YQ: also in ME20 6ME20 6YW: also in ME20 6ME20 6YX: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZA: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZB: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZD: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZH: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZJ: also in ME20 6ME20 6ZL: also in ME20 6 GP 1.5 kmThe Malling School 2.0 kmGP 3.6 kmLarkfield ME20 6DB Map of ME20 6DB and what is near it Map of ME20 6DB: its centre point, with the 301 other postcodes in the ME20 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.5 kmGP 3.6 kmLarkfield ME20 6DB
  • ME20 6DB
  • Other postcodes in ME20 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2969, longitude 0.4623)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME20 6DB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME20 6DB?

Every home and business at ME20 6DB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME20 6DB 100% Tonbridge and Malling 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME20 6DB 100% Tonbridge and Malling 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME20 6DB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME20 6DB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ME20 6DB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tonbridge and Malling

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME20 6DB: 1,445 properties in Tonbridge and Malling are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tonbridge and Malling

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME20 6DB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME20 6DB?

Homes in ME20 6 sold for a typical £381,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 162 sales, up 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£381,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £515,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £388,750 80 sales
  • Terraced £334,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £222,500 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME20 district: a typical £380,000 from 279 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME20 6DB

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in ME20 6DB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 6 February 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME20 6DB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 520 homes in the neighbourhood around ME20 6DB. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME20 6DB

Band D in Tonbridge and Malling for 2026‑27: £2,472. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,472 (band D) to £4,120 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,472.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,648
Band Bwithheld£1,923
Band Cfewer than 5£2,197
Band Dabout 320 (62%)£2,472
Band Eabout 60 (12%)£3,021
Band Fabout 70 (13%)£3,570
Band Gabout 70 (13%)£4,120
Band Hfewer than 5£4,944

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 58% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tonbridge and Malling before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME20 6DB is in (ONS area E01024718), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest open schools to ME20 6DB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME20 6DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME20 6DB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME20 6DB is Aylesford Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Aylesford Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Barming Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Teapot Lane, 199 m away.

More stations near ME20 6DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME20 6DB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME20 6DB?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ME20 6DB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest to the centre of ME20 6DB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME20 6DB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME20 6DB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME20 6DB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME20 6DB?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME20 6DB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME20 6DB in a conservation area?

The centre of ME20 6DB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME20 6DB?

Police.uk records 97 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME20 6DB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Violence and sexual offences23 reports
Shoplifting8 reports
Other theft6 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports

Also: drugs 3, robbery 3, other crime 2, public order 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME20 6DB

Ward
Aylesford South & Ditton
Parish
Aylesford
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Larkfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ME20 6DA80 mME20 6EQ130 mME20 6EG150 mME20 7JU180 mME20 7QD200 mME20 6EH240 m
All of ME20

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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