Affluence in ME20 7TE
How ME20 7TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,256 (2024)
ME20 7TEAylesford
How well off ME20 7TE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME20 7TE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.9% of adults in the ME20 7TE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.2% of adults in the ME20 7TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.4% of adults in the ME20 7TE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME20 7TE (Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill) (about 1,256 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.