Postcode ME20 6AJ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME20 6AJ is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. ME20 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME20 6AJ 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 6AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ME20 6AJ is Ragstone Court which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is TA Centre and is 727 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6AJ (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 6AJ is Ditton Bowls Club and is 0 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 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 163.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ragstone Court 13 m
Cedar Close 281 m
Cherry Orchard 287 m
Acorn Grove 308 m
Scott Close 342 m
Kiln Barn Road 344 m
Woodlands Road 429 m
A228 3.28 km
London Road 5.13 km
A20 12.35 km
A2 14.88 km
M20 16.22 km
A21 18.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6AJ

Introduction February 1990
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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
373 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
524 m
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
898 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
898 m
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.4 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.6 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.6 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.6 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.61 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.53 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.65 km
Allington Primary School 2.79 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.84 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.99 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.42 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.44 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.49 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.52 km
Bower Grove School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ditton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2019
0 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
373 m
Muddy Puddles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
407 m
Al-Madina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
438 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
438 m
Dang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
438 m
Ditton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
438 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
524 m
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
605 m
Communigrow Retailers - other Exempt
650 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
687 m
Ditton Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2015
733 m
Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
766 m
Esso Ditton Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
816 m
K Sports Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
817 m
Tuck By Truck Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
892 m
Chartwells At Aylesford School Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
898 m
Impact Food Group @ Aylesford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
898 m
Poppy Pre-School/Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
898 m
Holtwood Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 727 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 745 m
Teapot Lane Bus Stop/Station 809 m
Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 829 m
Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 843 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.68 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 163.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 429.1 37

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 956,070 kWh - mean 18,746 kWh : median 17,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 243,265 kWh - mean 4,865 kWh : median 4,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29181800
Longitude 0.45593600
OS Easting 571339
OS Northing 0157607
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043480
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 6A3