Postcode ME20 6EF (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6EF 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 6EF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME20 6EF is Nursery Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is TA Centre and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 775 m away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6EF (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 6EF is Ditton Bowls Club and is 517 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 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 1.2 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 6EF 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 6EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Road 114 m
Pear Tree Avenue 125 m
Woodlands Road 152 m
Primrose Drive 164 m
Golding Close 188 m
Linkway 209 m
Medina Road 275 m
Cedar Close 281 m
Birch Crescent 309 m
Scott Close 324 m
New Road 375 m
Kiln Barn Road 835 m
Mills Road 964 m
New Hythe Lane 1.48 km
A228 2.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6EF

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 6EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
161 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
402 m
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
443 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
443 m
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.42 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.42 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.42 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.7 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.78 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.85 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.5 km
Allington Primary School 2.74 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.81 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.88 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.07 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.38 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.4 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 3.6 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.64 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Madina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
120 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
120 m
Dang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
120 m
Ditton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
120 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
161 m
Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
254 m
Ditton Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2015
334 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
371 m
K Sports Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
377 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
402 m
Chartwells At Aylesford School Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
443 m
Impact Food Group @ Aylesford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
443 m
Poppy Pre-School/Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
443 m
Esso Ditton Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
470 m
Muddy Puddles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
491 m
Ditton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2019
517 m
Holtwood Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
619 m
A And D Fisheries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
654 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
770 m
Premier Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
770 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 210 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Teapot Lane Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Ditton Corner Bus Stop/Station 489 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.82 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 775 m
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 75 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 333,988 kWh - mean 8,146 kWh : median 7,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 93,934 kWh - mean 2,291 kWh : median 1,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29618000
Longitude 0.45850800
OS Easting 571502
OS Northing 0158098
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043478
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 8D2