Postcode ME20 6AE (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME20 6AE is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME20 6AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME20 6AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6AE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ME20 6AE is The Stream which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ditton Corner and is 354 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6AE (for ages 11 and under) is Ditton Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aylesford School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME20 6AE is Ditton Bowls Club and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on May 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al-Madina Tandoori and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Stream 90 m
New Road 107 m
Ditton Court Close 173 m
St Peters Road 180 m
Scott Close 191 m
Linkway 227 m
Brampton Field 234 m
St Peters Close 254 m
Medina Road 255 m
Streamside 268 m
Cherry Orchard 269 m
Wilton Drive 284 m
Bradbourne Lane 293 m
Pear Tree Avenue 306 m
Ditton Place 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6AE

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 ME20 6AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
0 m
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
313 m
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
823 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
823 m
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.1 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.1 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.33 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.39 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.13 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.21 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.41 km
Allington Primary School 3.12 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.23 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.26 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.3 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.37 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 3.45 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.51 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
0 m
Muddy Puddles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
183 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
213 m
Ditton Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2015
310 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
313 m
Esso Ditton Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
327 m
K Sports Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
409 m
Communigrow Retailers - other Exempt
416 m
A And D Fisheries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
440 m
Kathmandu Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
454 m
Al-Madina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
460 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
460 m
Dang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
460 m
Ditton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
460 m
Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
499 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
506 m
Ditton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2019
524 m
Papa Johns Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
645 m
Alim-Et Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
697 m
Wealden Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 475 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 504 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.82 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.18 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME20 6AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 134.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.5 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 304,201 kWh - mean 10,864 kWh : median 10,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 94,155 kWh - mean 3,621 kWh : median 3,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29608500
Longitude 0.45275000
OS Easting 571101
OS Northing 0158074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17223
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
County Electorial Division Malling North East ED
Electoral Ward Ditton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043476
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1