Postcode ME19 4LJ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME19 4LJ is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. ME19 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME19 4LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 4LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to ME19 4LJ is Gibson Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Ball Roundabout and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to ME19 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2018. 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 4LJ is The Spitfire and is 497 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME19 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gibson Drive 81 m
Tempest Road 145 m
Forest Way 148 m
Churchill Square 187 m
Lancaster Way 210 m
Wellington Way 221 m
Stirling Road 287 m
Blenheim Road 299 m
Warwick Way 301 m
Crispin Way 318 m
Kings Hill Avenue 626 m
Malling Road 693 m
Discovery Drive 887 m
Lord's Walk 1.61 km
Seven Mile Lane 2.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME19 4LJ

Introduction June 2004
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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
328 m
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
330 m
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
1.66 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.44 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.48 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.63 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.93 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.24 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.45 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.53 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.78 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.86 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
4.5 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
4.58 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.58 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.58 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
4.78 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
4.98 km
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
5.46 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Hill Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2021
154 m
Bright Horizons Kings Hill Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
174 m
Blue Apple Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
320 m
David Lloyd Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
320 m
Genesis Care Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
320 m
Impact Food Group @ Valley Invicta Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
328 m
Play 4 Ages School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
328 m
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd@ Kings Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
330 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
449 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
449 m
Humphrey's Of Kings Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
449 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
497 m
Kings Gurkha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2021
497 m
Memphis Belle Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
497 m
Sino Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 25, 2021
497 m
The Spitfire Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
497 m
Turmeric Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 26, 2021
497 m
ASDA Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
566 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
566 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Ball Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Silver Ball Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Gibson Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Gibson Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Forest Way Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.48 km
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kate Reed Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
St Leonard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Coalpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Flite Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Blaze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cattering Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Roadside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Great Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Offham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Elder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
East Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 19.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 110,148 kWh - mean 12,239 kWh : median 12,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 45,527 kWh - mean 2,845 kWh : median 2,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME19 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27357900
Longitude 0.39431400
OS Easting 567109
OS Northing 0155437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32702
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33043496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 007F
Output Area / Small Area 5B1