Postcode ME20 6AB (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME20 6AB is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. ME20 6AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ME20 6AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 ME20 6AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME20 6AB is Larkfield Close which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wealden Hall and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is East Malling Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Lunsford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 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 ME20 6AB is Monks Head and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seasons Garden and is 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2021.

Policing for ME20 6AB 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 ME20 6AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME20 6AB, and the approximate distance away.

Larkfield Close 141 m
Larkfield Road 150 m
Garner Drive 169 m
Laburnum Drive 185 m
Forsyth Close 198 m
Martin Square 200 m
Briar Close 222 m
Magpie Close 240 m
Pine Close 245 m
Reeves Court 247 m
Bradbourne Park Road 254 m
Chatfield Way 281 m
Collinge Close 285 m
Hornbeam Close 293 m
Maple Close 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6AB

Introduction June 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME20 6AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
400 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
400 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
400 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
805 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
856 m
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.07 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.12 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.33 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.53 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.53 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.73 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.68 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.78 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.78 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.8 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.95 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.45 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.46 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.53 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME20 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
76 m
Dawn To Dusk Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
109 m
Alim-Et Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
113 m
Wealden Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
113 m
Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
116 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
132 m
Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
148 m
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
148 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
148 m
Traditional Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2022
148 m
Papa Johns Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
184 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
187 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
187 m
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
201 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
201 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
338 m
Kathmandu Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
400 m
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
400 m
Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME20 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Martin Square Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Martin Square Bus Stop/Station 281 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.49 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME20 6AB - Data from Dec 2021

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Castle Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.44 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29911900
Longitude 0.44226700
OS Easting 570359
OS Northing 0158387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
County Electorial Division Malling Central ED
Electoral Ward Larkfield South
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038523
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2