Postcode ME19 5HB (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME19 5HB is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME19 5HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME19 5HB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME19 5HB is Rectory Lane South which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lunsford Lane and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to ME19 5HB (for ages 11 and under) is Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. 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 5HB is Old Rectory and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Wok and is 851 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 5HB 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 5HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME19 5HB, and the approximate distance away.

Rectory Lane South 54 m
Baywell 98 m
Wheatfield 165 m
Grassmere 165 m
Highberry 170 m
Pinewood Close 182 m
Redbank 209 m
Barleycorn 217 m
Oxley Shaw Lane 238 m
Little Market Row 264 m
Copsehill 295 m
Heron Road 319 m
Woodlea 364 m
Dickens Drive 401 m
Rectory Lane North 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME19 5HB

Introduction January 1980
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 5HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
415 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
755 m
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
865 m
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
938 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
938 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
938 m
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.21 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.74 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
1.77 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.83 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
2.08 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.52 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.52 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
2.65 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.76 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.89 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.18 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.19 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.38 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME19 5HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leybourne Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
275 m
Leybourne Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
275 m
Old Rectory Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
295 m
Leybourne Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 1, 2010
415 m
The Contract Dining Company At Leybourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
415 m
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
557 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Sir James The Great Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
755 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
755 m
Little Quackers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
755 m
The East Malling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
755 m
Woodlands Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2010
755 m
Castle Lake Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
768 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
818 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
818 m
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
851 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
851 m
Chartwells At More Park RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
865 m
Mrs B's School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
865 m
St Thomas More Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
865 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME19 5HB - Data from Apr 2022

Lunsford Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Lunsford Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Lunsford Lane Turning Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Old Rectory Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Baywell Bus Stop/Station 245 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.65 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME19 5HB - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Lake Inland Water 621 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.08 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Little Ryarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Johnsons Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME19 5HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.1 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 158.51 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.2% 18.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 11.8% 92 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 299,781 kWh - mean 18,736 kWh : median 19,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 122,572 kWh - mean 7,210 kWh : median 6,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME19 5HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29995400
Longitude 0.42809400
OS Easting 569368
OS Northing 0158447
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Malling North ED
Electoral Ward West Malling and Leybourne
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043475
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003H
Output Area / Small Area 6B2