Postcode ME19 6RQ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME19 6RQ is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME19 6RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME19 6RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME19 6RQ is Church Fields which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Park Country Park and is 301 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 951 m away.

The closest primary school to ME19 6RQ (for ages 11 and under) is West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. 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 6RQ is Scared Crow and is 135 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rain Grill and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ME19 6RQ 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 6RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME19 6RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Church Fields 69 m
Sandown Road 183 m
Epsom Close 285 m
County Grove 290 m
West Street 298 m
Offham Road 335 m
Fartherwell Avenue 340 m
Ewell Avenue 375 m
Water Lane 405 m
St Leonard's Street 419 m
High Street 430 m
Norman Road 491 m
Ashton Way 899 m
London Road 1.78 km
A228 4.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME19 6RQ

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 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
273 m
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.03 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.54 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.61 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.8 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.98 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.03 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.23 km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.35 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
2.44 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
2.47 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
2.79 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.79 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.79 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.41 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.69 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
4.22 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.23 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.23 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 4.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME19 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scared Crow Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 7, 2021
135 m
Rain Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
262 m
The Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
262 m
Betty Lewis Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
273 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 2, 2010
273 m
Caterlink Ltd At West Malling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
273 m
Mrs B's Pre School And Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2015
273 m
Pilsdon At Malling Community Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 2, 2022
299 m
Ragamuffins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
309 m
Bombay Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2020
343 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2014
343 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
343 m
Hardys Wine Store Retailers - other Exempt
343 m
Pizza Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
343 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
343 m
The Farm House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
343 m
The Hungry Guest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
343 m
Desh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
377 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 1, 2021
377 m
Lovely Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
May 18, 2021
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME19 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Park Country Park Bus Stop/Station 301 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 325 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Manor Park Country Park Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Town Hill Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Tesco Taxi Rank 341 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.01 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 951 m
West Malling Rail Station Rail 993 m
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME19 6RQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 297 m
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Stubbersdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Coalpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Little Ryarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Blaze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
St Leonard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Moorlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME19 6RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 35.6 Mbps 54.31 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 15.81 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% 14.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.6 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29249700
Longitude 0.40420500
OS Easting 567730
OS Northing 0157563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Malling Central 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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area West Malling BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045369
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2