ME20 7HE postcode in Eccles, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent

ME20 7HE is a postcode in Eccles, Tonbridge and Malling, in the Aylesford North & North Downs 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 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 can get it. 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 1.7 km in a straight line

Where ME20 7HE is, and what is near it

Map of ME20 7HE and what is near it Map of ME20 7HE: 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 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ME20 7AD: also in ME20 7ME20 7AE: also in ME20 7ME20 7AF: also in ME20 7ME20 7AG: also in ME20 7ME20 7AH: also in ME20 7ME20 7AJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7AS: also in ME20 7ME20 7AT: also in ME20 7ME20 7AU: also in ME20 7ME20 7AX: also in ME20 7ME20 7AY: also in ME20 7ME20 7AZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7BA: also in ME20 7ME20 7BB: also in ME20 7ME20 7BD: also in ME20 7ME20 7BE: also in ME20 7ME20 7BG: also in ME20 7ME20 7BH: also in ME20 7ME20 7BJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7BL: also in ME20 7ME20 7BN: also in ME20 7ME20 7BP: also in ME20 7ME20 7BQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7BS: also in ME20 7ME20 7BT: also in ME20 7ME20 7BU: also in ME20 7ME20 7BW: also in ME20 7ME20 7BX: also in ME20 7ME20 7BY: also in ME20 7ME20 7DA: also in ME20 7ME20 7DB: also in ME20 7ME20 7DD: also in ME20 7ME20 7DE: also in ME20 7ME20 7DF: also in ME20 7ME20 7DG: also in ME20 7ME20 7DH: also in ME20 7ME20 7DL: also in ME20 7ME20 7DQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7DS: also in ME20 7ME20 7DT: also in ME20 7ME20 7DU: also in ME20 7ME20 7DX: also in ME20 7ME20 7EA: also in ME20 7ME20 7EB: also in ME20 7ME20 7ED: also in ME20 7ME20 7EF: also in ME20 7ME20 7EG: also in ME20 7ME20 7EJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7EL: also in ME20 7ME20 7EN: also in ME20 7ME20 7EP: also in ME20 7ME20 7EQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7ER: also in ME20 7ME20 7ES: also in ME20 7ME20 7ET: also in ME20 7ME20 7EU: also in ME20 7ME20 7EW: also in ME20 7ME20 7EX: also in ME20 7ME20 7EY: also in ME20 7ME20 7EZ: 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 7FN: also in ME20 7ME20 7FP: 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 7GR: also in ME20 7ME20 7HA: also in ME20 7ME20 7HB: also in ME20 7ME20 7HD: also in ME20 7ME20 7HF: also in ME20 7ME20 7HG: also in ME20 7ME20 7HH: also in ME20 7ME20 7HJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7HL: also in ME20 7ME20 7HN: also in ME20 7ME20 7HP: also in ME20 7ME20 7HQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7HS: also in ME20 7ME20 7HT: also in ME20 7ME20 7HU: also in ME20 7ME20 7HW: also in ME20 7ME20 7HX: also in ME20 7ME20 7HZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7JA: also in ME20 7ME20 7JB: also in ME20 7ME20 7JD: also in ME20 7ME20 7JE: also in ME20 7ME20 7JF: also in ME20 7ME20 7JG: also in ME20 7ME20 7JH: also in ME20 7ME20 7JJ: 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 7JW: also in ME20 7ME20 7JZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7LL: also in ME20 7ME20 7LN: also in ME20 7ME20 7LP: also in ME20 7ME20 7PJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7PW: also in ME20 7ME20 7QN: also in ME20 7ME20 7QR: also in ME20 7ME20 7QS: also in ME20 7ME20 7RJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7SB: also in ME20 7ME20 7SH: also in ME20 7ME20 7SN: also in ME20 7ME20 7SP: also in ME20 7ME20 7SQ: also in ME20 7ME20 7ST: also in ME20 7ME20 7TA: also in ME20 7ME20 7TB: also in ME20 7ME20 7TE: also in ME20 7ME20 7TF: also in ME20 7ME20 7UF: also in ME20 7ME20 7UH: also in ME20 7ME20 7US: also in ME20 7ME20 7UU: also in ME20 7ME20 7UY: also in ME20 7ME20 7UZ: also in ME20 7ME20 7WD: also in ME20 7ME20 7WT: also in ME20 7ME20 7XA: also in ME20 7ME20 7XE: also in ME20 7ME20 7XH: also in ME20 7ME20 7XJ: also in ME20 7ME20 7XL: also in ME20 7 GP 2.2 kmGP 2.8 kmThe Holmesdale School 3.0 kmAylesford South & Ditton ME20 7HE Map of ME20 7HE and what is near it Map of ME20 7HE: 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 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 2.8–3.0 kmAylesford South & Ditton ME20 7HE
  • ME20 7HE
  • Other postcodes in ME20 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 51.3152, longitude 0.4784)

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 7HE?

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 7HE?

Every home and business at ME20 7HE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Tonbridge and Malling: 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Tonbridge and Malling: 97%

The line marks the figure across Tonbridge and Malling.

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 7HE?

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 7HE 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 7HE.

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 7HE: 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 7HE 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 7HE?

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 7HE

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in ME20 7HE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 November 2024. 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

Food hygiene ratings at ME20 7HE

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ME20 7HE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME20 7HE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around ME20 7HE. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (33%). 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 7HE

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 £1,648 (band A) to £4,120 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,197.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (8%)£1,648
Band Babout 150 (20%)£1,923
Band Cabout 230 (30%)£2,197
Band Dabout 220 (29%)£2,472
Band Eabout 60 (8%)£3,021
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,570
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,120
Band Hwithheld£4,944

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 33% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 30% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 7HE is in (ONS area E01024728), 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 7HE?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME20 7HE is New Hythe Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • New Hythe Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Aylesford 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.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Recreation Ground, 246 m away.

More stations near ME20 7HE, 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 7HE?

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

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 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 7HE?

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

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 7HE?

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

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

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

The centre of ME20 7HE 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 7HE?

Police.uk records 23 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME20 7HE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Other theft2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report

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 7HE

Ward
Aylesford North & North Downs
Parish
Aylesford
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Eccles, Tonbridge and Malling
Rural or urban
Larger rural, 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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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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