Affluence in ME20 6DU
How ME20 6DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ditton
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
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How well off ME20 6DU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME20 6DU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the ME20 6DU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the ME20 6DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the ME20 6DU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME20 6DU (Ditton) (about 1,871 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.