Postcode ME19 5QL (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME19 5QL is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. ME19 5QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME19 5QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 5QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME19 5QL is Oxley Shaw Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Old Rectory and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to ME19 5QL (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 5QL is Old Rectory and is 61 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 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME19 5QL 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 5QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oxley Shaw Lane 37 m
Little Market Row 42 m
Evergreen Close 103 m
Highberry 131 m
Old Barn Road 132 m
Hayfield 146 m
Broadoak 157 m
Rectory Lane North 179 m
Wheatfield 194 m
Redbank 202 m
The Mead 211 m
Harvest Ridge 223 m
Barleycorn 228 m
Rectory Lane South 230 m
The Croft 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME19 5QL

Introduction April 1985
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 5QL - 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)
148 m
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
851 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.02 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.11 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.11 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.11 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.46 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.62 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
2.02 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
2.34 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
2.38 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.65 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.75 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.75 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.76 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.24 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.32 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leybourne Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
0 m
Leybourne Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
0 m
Old Rectory Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
61 m
Leybourne Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 1, 2010
148 m
The Contract Dining Company At Leybourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
148 m
Castle Lake Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
544 m
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
589 m
Chartwells At More Park RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
851 m
Mrs B's School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
851 m
St Thomas More Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
851 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Sir James The Great Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.02 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.02 km
Little Quackers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.02 km
The East Malling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.02 km
Woodlands Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2010
1.02 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.06 km
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.07 km
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.07 km
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Old Rectory Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Baywell Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Barleycorn Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Barleycorn Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 318 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.57 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Lake Inland Water 490 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 943 m
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 960 m
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Little Ryarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Johnsons Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Stubbersdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 32 Mbps 44.59 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8 Mbps 12.4 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% 15 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 55,995 kWh - mean 7,999 kWh : median 8,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME19 5QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30155400
Longitude 0.42509400
OS Easting 569153
OS Northing 0158618
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30666
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 003G
Output Area / Small Area 5B3