Overview for Bull Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7HE

Introduction

Aylesford is a village and civil parish on the River Medway in Kent, England, 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Maidstone.

Originally a small riverside settlement, the old village comprises around 60 houses, many of which were formerly shops. Two pubs, a village shop and other amenities including a hairdresser, estate agent, two restaurants, a chiropodist and a coffee shop are located on the high street. Aylesford's current population is around 5,000.

The Parish of Aylesford covers more than seven square miles (18 km2), stretching north to Rochester Airport estate and south to Barming, and has a total population of over 10,000 (as of 2011), with the main settlements at Aylesford, Eccles, Blue Bell Hill and (part of) Walderslade.

Aylesford Newsprint was a long-established major employer in the area and was the largest paper recycling factory in Europe, manufacturing newsprint for the newspaper industry. In 2015, Aylesford Paper Mill, as it was known by local residents, was closed down and stripped of all its assets.

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Summary for Bull Lane, AYLESFORD, ME20 7HE

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Aylesford
in
Aylesford North & North Downs
within
Tonbridge and Malling
in
Kent
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near ME20 7HE

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
19
In Progress
41
Completed
16
Cancelled
13

Road Safety near ME20 7HE

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Bull Lane, ME20 7HE that have been reported to Kent Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near ME20 7HE

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Police

This area is policed by Kent Police.

Kent Police split their policing area into 293 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Aylesford North and Walderslade neighbourhood.

Kent Police

Aylesford North and Walderslade Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Vehicle Crime
Jan 2024
7
Dec 2023
Violent Crime
Jan 2024
7
Dec 2023
11
Other Theft
Jan 2024
4
Dec 2023
1

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Chatham and Aylesford parliamentary constituency.

Chatham and Aylesford is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Tracey Crouch (Conservative) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Bull Lane, ME20 7HE

283 BULL LANE, ME20 7HE
8 Mar 2019
£395,000
283 BULL LANE, ME20 7HE
22 Oct 2015
£320,000
277 BULL LANE, ME20 7HE
21 Mar 2014
£235,500
291 BULL LANE, ME20 7HE
21 Nov 2013
£357,500

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for ME20 7HE

Latitude
51.31516
Longitude
0.478408

Residents at ME20 7HE

Households
16
Male
25
Female
21
People per Household
2.88

Sunrise and Sunset at ME20 7HE

Sunrise
05:39
Sunset
18:26

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

ME20 7HE is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear11.50%
Cloudy77.41%
Rain10.56%
Windy0.47%
Other0.06%

Population

Tonbridge and Malling
130,000

Deprivation Index

47.1 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at ME20 7HE

Active
0
Inactive
1

Postcode Details for ME20 7HE

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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