Postcode ME20 6JZ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6JZ 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 6JZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to ME20 6JZ is Merlin Avenue which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swallow Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is West Malling Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6JZ (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 6JZ is Monks Head and is 514 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Wok and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Avenue 104 m
Nightingale Close 115 m
Whimbrel Green 124 m
Plover Road 157 m
Woodpecker Road 158 m
Kingfisher Road 171 m
Wren Close 219 m
Heron Road 223 m
Raven Close 223 m
Osprey Walk 223 m
Swallow Road 302 m
Oriole Way 359 m
Lunsford Lane 678 m
A228 2.22 km
London Road 3.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6JZ

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 6JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
437 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
437 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
437 m
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
783 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
803 m
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.2 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.34 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.66 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.05 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.05 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.24 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.24 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.55 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.7 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
2.99 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.21 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.26 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.44 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
369 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
369 m
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
387 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
413 m
Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
420 m
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
420 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
420 m
Traditional Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2022
420 m
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
437 m
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
437 m
Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
437 m
Larkfield Community Church Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
437 m
Let's Do Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
437 m
Little Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
437 m
Nourish Contract Catering Ltd At Lunsford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
437 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
462 m
Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
480 m
Monks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
514 m
Dawn To Dusk Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swallow Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Heron Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Swallow Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Heron Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Kent Mart Bus Stop/Station 257 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.37 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
West Malling Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Lake Inland Water 697 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 861 m
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Birling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Little Ryarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Brookland Lake Inland Water 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 81 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 63.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 43.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 308,102 kWh - mean 9,628 kWh : median 7,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30107700
Longitude 0.43508300
OS Easting 569851
OS Northing 0158588
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3