Postcode ME20 6JU (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6JU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ME20 6JU is Merlin Avenue which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swallow Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6JU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Best Wok and is 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 13, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Avenue 78 m
Whimbrel Green 87 m
Nightingale Close 172 m
Plover Road 174 m
Wren Close 206 m
Woodlea 215 m
Woodpecker Road 230 m
Swallow Road 243 m
Heron Road 252 m
Oriole Way 277 m
Grassmere 282 m
Kingfisher Road 307 m
Osprey Walk 311 m
Willowmead 355 m
Baywell 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6JU

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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
507 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
507 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
507 m
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
668 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
889 m
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.3 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.31 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
1.48 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.79 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.12 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.17 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.17 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.18 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.47 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.61 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
2.86 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.11 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.35 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.5 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
259 m
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
491 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
491 m
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
507 m
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
507 m
Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
507 m
Larkfield Community Church Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
507 m
Let's Do Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
507 m
Little Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
507 m
Nourish Contract Catering Ltd At Lunsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
507 m
Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
544 m
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
544 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
544 m
Traditional Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2022
544 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
551 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
551 m
Leybourne Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
599 m
Leybourne Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
599 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
599 m
Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
602 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swallow Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Kent Mart Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Swallow Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Kent Mart Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Heron Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.31 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Lake Inland Water 559 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 724 m
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 888 m
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 942 m
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Little Ryarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Johnsons Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Brookland Lake Inland Water 2.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30194200
Longitude 0.43366500
OS Easting 569749
OS Northing 0158681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19553
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2