Postcode ME20 6DE (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6DE 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 6DE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to ME20 6DE is Garner Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wealden Hall and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is East Malling Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6DE (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 6DE is Monks Head and is 175 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 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garner Drive 98 m
Larkfield Road 121 m
Larkfield Close 141 m
Reeves Court 153 m
Chatfield Way 169 m
Forsyth Close 203 m
Laburnum Drive 222 m
Collinge Close 267 m
Bradbourne Park Road 274 m
Hornbeam Close 276 m
Whiffen Walk 298 m
Briar Close 309 m
Martin Square 310 m
The Ferns 322 m
Downderry Way 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6DE

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 6DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
495 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
495 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
495 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
697 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
879 m
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.01 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.05 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.43 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.44 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.8 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.73 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.75 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.86 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.89 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 3.03 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.44 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.52 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.54 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alim-Et Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
0 m
Wealden Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
0 m
Dawn To Dusk Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
60 m
Papa Johns Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
124 m
Monks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
175 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
211 m
Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
219 m
Kathmandu Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
245 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
256 m
Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
260 m
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
260 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
260 m
Traditional Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2022
260 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
270 m
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
313 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
313 m
BaxterStorey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
411 m
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
495 m
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Martin Square Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 357 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.55 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Castle Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.55 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 102.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 97.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 92.9% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 323,163 kWh - mean 10,772 kWh : median 10,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 63,867 kWh - mean 2,903 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29847300
Longitude 0.44351000
OS Easting 570448
OS Northing 0158318
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