ME20 7XE

Boxley Downs · Maidstone · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Aylesford
Local authority
Maidstone
Postcode district
ME20
Postcode sector
ME20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME20 7BU 212 m
ME20 7DT 255 m
ME20 7DG 331 m
ME20 7DH 371 m
ME20 7HB 401 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME20 7XE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME20
Postcode sector
ME20 7
Latitude
51.305017
Longitude
0.501550
British National Grid easting
574,467
British National Grid northing
159,182

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Maidstone · E07000110
Parish or community
E04013399
Westminster constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent · E14001235
Output area
E00123542
Lower layer super output area
Maidstone 001C · E01024335
Middle layer super output area
Maidstone 001 · E02005068

Postcode source versions

Explore ME20

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, St Michaels Close, Aylesford, ME20 7XE 10 October 2019 £1,435,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
32
Secondary
11
  1. St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km
  2. Sports Connect

    Special post 16 institution

    1.7 km
  3. Allington Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 57
  • Other theft 41
  • Anti social behaviour 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Vehicle crime 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ME20 7 residents
8,304

Age bands in ME20 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

1,666 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

880 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

2,306 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,291 residents

Age 65 and over
16.9%

1,450 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE NEW AYLESFORD SURGERY, ADMIRAL MOORE DRIVE, ROYAL BRITISH LEGION VILLAGE, AYLESFORD, ME20 7SE

    ODS code G82058

    2.1 km

  • PHOENIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

    33 BELL LANE, BURHAM, ROCHESTER, ME1 3SX

    ODS code G82234

    3.0 km

  • BREWER STREET

    4 BREWER STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1RU

    ODS code G82089

    3.5 km

  • BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8AX

    ODS code G82031

    3.5 km

  • THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8RL

    ODS code G82164

    3.9 km

  • REACH HEALTHCARE

    WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD

    ODS code G82161

    4.0 km

  • BLACKTHORN

    BLACKTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE, ST. ANDREWS ROAD, BARMING, MAIDSTONE, ME16 9AL

    ODS code G82098

    4.2 km

  • THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LARKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, MARTIN SQUARE, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, ME20 6QJ

    ODS code G82083

    4.3 km

  • THE COLLEGE PRACTICE

    50-52 COLLEGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6SB

    ODS code G82099

    4.3 km

  • SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CATTS ALLEY, MALLING ROAD, SNODLAND, ME6 5SN

    ODS code G82085

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cobtree Country Park

    BCT · Aylesford

    0.3 miles
  • Cobtree Country Park

    BCT · Aylesford

    0.3 miles
  • Motorway Bridge

    BCT · Aylesford

    0.4 miles
  • The Forstal

    BCT · Aylesford

    0.4 miles
  • Motorway Bridge

    BCT · Aylesford

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,985 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

50 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Peter's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 57 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.