Postcode ME19 4BU (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME19 4BU is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. ME19 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME19 4BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME19 4BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to ME19 4BU is Redwell Grove which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Avenue and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Wateringbury Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to ME19 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is The Discovery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 12, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Malling School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of ME19 4BU is Kings Hill Golf Club and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Memphis Belle Sandwich Shop and is 787 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME19 4BU is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME19 4BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME19 4BU, and the approximate distance away.

Redwell Grove 60 m
Whittle Walk 85 m
Avion Gardens 87 m
Hollandbury Park 98 m
Beachhamwell Drive 121 m
Clemens Place 126 m
Bancroft Lane 132 m
Cellini Walk 161 m
Rougemont 177 m
Hawthornden Close 185 m
Alderwick Grove 255 m
Alfriston Grove 266 m
Bovarde Avenue 288 m
Braeburn Way 303 m
Melrose Avenue 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME19 4BU

Introduction May 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME19 4BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
710 m
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
938 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.13 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.15 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.96 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.02 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.07 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.08 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.31 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.65 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.99 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
4.31 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.35 km
St Helens Montessori School Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.38 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.4 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
4.41 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.41 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.41 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
4.45 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME19 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simply Natural Supplements Retailers - other Exempt
210 m
Kings Hill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
430 m
Kings Hill Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
593 m
The Kings Of Fine Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
662 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
674 m
Breakfast \& After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
710 m
Caterlink Ltd At The Discovery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
710 m
ASDA Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
741 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
741 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
787 m
Kings Gurkha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2021
787 m
Memphis Belle Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
787 m
Sino Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 25, 2021
787 m
The Spitfire Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
787 m
Turmeric Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 26, 2021
787 m
Beacon Beverages Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
817 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
830 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
830 m
Humphrey's Of Kings Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
830 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd@ Kings Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
938 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME19 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bovarde Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Bovarde Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Quindell Place Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Wateringbury Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME19 4BU - Data from Dec 2021

Cattering Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Flite Wood Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coalpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Kate Reed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Elder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Parkhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
St Leonard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
East Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Ripton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Birchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME19 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 70.18 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 443,906 kWh - mean 23,363 kWh : median 22,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 137,949 kWh - mean 7,260 kWh : median 6,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME19 4BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26801200
Longitude 0.41010900
OS Easting 568231
OS Northing 0154854
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31445
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Malling Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Kings Hill
Local Authority District Tonbridge and Malling
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000115
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area King's Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043493
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 007G
Output Area / Small Area 6A4