Postcode ME20 6EQ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6EQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME20 6EQ is Primrose Drive which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is TA Centre and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. 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 6EQ is Ditton Bowls Club and is 593 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 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Drive 68 m
Woodlands Road 164 m
Birch Crescent 171 m
Nursery Road 258 m
Pear Tree Avenue 289 m
Cedar Close 315 m
Holt Wood Avenue 426 m
Mills Road 843 m
Kiln Barn Road 867 m
A228 2.95 km
London Road 5.4 km
A20 12.16 km
A2 14.34 km
M20 16.06 km
A21 19.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6EQ

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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
306 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
306 m
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
308 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
583 m
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.59 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.59 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.7 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.86 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.96 km
Allington Primary School 2.57 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.68 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.72 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.99 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.31 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.5 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.5 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.55 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Madina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
165 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
165 m
Dang Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
165 m
Ditton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
165 m
Chartwells At Aylesford School Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
306 m
Impact Food Group @ Aylesford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
306 m
Poppy Pre-School/Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
306 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
308 m
Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
313 m
Holtwood Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
437 m
Ditton Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2015
485 m
K Sports Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
500 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
542 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ditton Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
583 m
Ditton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 1, 2019
593 m
Esso Ditton Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
625 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
625 m
Premier Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
625 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
625 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
650 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 232 m
TA Centre Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Teapot Lane Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Teapot Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Aylesford School Bus Stop/Station 462 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 3 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 682 m
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.64 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.74 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 167.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 145.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 352.5 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 456,022 kWh - mean 11,693 kWh : median 11,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29604400
Longitude 0.46111100
OS Easting 571684
OS Northing 0158089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28056
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3