ME20 7GR postcode in Larkfield, Kent

ME20 7GR is a postcode in Larkfield, in the Larkfield ward of Tonbridge and Malling. It is in the Chatham and Aylesford parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since May 2007.

Flooding Low flood risk 63 of 63 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 34% of homes and businesses at ME20 7GR can get it Across Tonbridge and Malling: 86% Typical price £375,000 Homes sold in ME20 7, last 12 months. ▼ 9.6% on the year before Nearest station New Hythe 400 m in a straight line

Where ME20 7GR is, and what is near it

Map of ME20 7GR and what is near it Map of ME20 7GR: its centre point, with the 286 other postcodes in the ME20 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ME20 7BX: also in ME20 7ME20 7BY: also in ME20 7ME20 7DA: also in ME20 7ME20 7DL: also in ME20 7ME20 7ET: also in ME20 7ME20 7FB: also in ME20 7ME20 7FE: also in ME20 7ME20 7FF: also in ME20 7ME20 7FG: also in ME20 7ME20 7FH: also in ME20 7ME20 7GB: also in ME20 7ME20 7GD: also in ME20 7ME20 7GE: also in ME20 7ME20 7GF: also in ME20 7ME20 7GJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7GN: also in ME20 7ME20 7GP: also in ME20 7ME20 7GQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7HD: also in ME20 7ME20 7HP: also in ME20 7ME20 7JG: also in ME20 7ME20 7JH: also in ME20 7ME20 7JL: also in ME20 7ME20 7JN: also in ME20 7ME20 7JP: also in ME20 7ME20 7JQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7JR: also in ME20 7ME20 7JS: also in ME20 7ME20 7JT: also in ME20 7ME20 7JU: also in ME20 7ME20 7JW: also in ME20 7ME20 7JZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7LF: also in ME20 7ME20 7LJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7LL: also in ME20 7ME20 7LN: also in ME20 7ME20 7LP: also in ME20 7ME20 7LR: also in ME20 7ME20 7PJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7PW: also in ME20 7ME20 7QS: also in ME20 7ME20 7QZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7RE: also in ME20 7ME20 7RF: also in ME20 7ME20 7RG: also in ME20 7ME20 7RH: also in ME20 7ME20 7RJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7RL: also in ME20 7ME20 7RN: also in ME20 7ME20 7RQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7RW: also in ME20 7ME20 7TR: also in ME20 7ME20 7UH: also in ME20 7ME20 7UZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7WT: also in ME20 7ME20 7XH: also in ME20 7ME20 7XL: also in ME20 7 The Holmesdale School 1.7 kmAylesford School 1.7 kmLarkfield ME20 7GR Map of ME20 7GR and what is near it Map of ME20 7GR: its centre point, with the 286 other postcodes in the ME20 7 sector, 4 schools (2 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) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.5–2.5 kmGP 1.8 kmLarkfield ME20 7GR
  • ME20 7GR
  • Other postcodes in ME20 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3109, longitude 0.4502)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME20 7GR?

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 7GR?

Every home and business at ME20 7GR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 34% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME20 7GR 34% Tonbridge and Malling 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME20 7GR 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 7GR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ME20 7GR.

Check the bin days for ME20 7GR on BinDayBuddy

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 7GR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 63 homes and businesses at ME20 7GR. 63 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

63 homes and businesses at ME20 7GR Low: 63

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 7GR: 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 7GR is in 4 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 23:18 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 23:18 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME20 7GR?

Homes in ME20 7 sold for a typical £375,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, down 9.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£375,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£415,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £611,623 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £430,000 41 sales
  • Terraced £297,500 42 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £211,250 22 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 7GR

HM Land Registry records 9 standard sales of homes in ME20 7GR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 July 2026. The middle sale was £235,000, from £210,000 to £385,000. Across ME20 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £375,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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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 7GR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around ME20 7GR. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (35%). 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 7GR

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 £1,923 (band B) to £3,570 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,197.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,648
Band Babout 20 (2%)£1,923
Band Cabout 480 (49%)£2,197
Band Dabout 310 (32%)£2,472
Band Eabout 140 (14%)£3,021
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,570
Band Gwithheld£4,120
Band Hfewer than 5£4,944

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 35% 1965 to 1982
  6. 23% 1983 to 1999
  7. 14% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

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 7GR is in (ONS area E01024762), 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 7GR?

The nearest open schools to ME20 7GR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME20 7GR is New Hythe Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • New Hythe Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Aylesford Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Bricklayers Arms, 51 m away.

More stations near ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ME20 7GR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 1.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 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 7GR?

The nearest to the centre of ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

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 7GR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME20 7GR, 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 7GR?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME20 7GR 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 7GR in a conservation area?

The centre of ME20 7GR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 7GR?

Police.uk records 86 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME20 7GR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour39 reports
Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports
Other theft5 reports
Shoplifting3 reports

Also: drugs 3, other crime 3, robbery 2, public order 1, theft from the person 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 7GR

Ward
Larkfield
Parish
East Malling and Larkfield
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Larkfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 2007

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

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

ME20 7GP90 mME20 7GQ100 mME20 6US100 mME20 7GN110 mME20 7GJ110 mME20 6SA120 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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