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The postcode ME20 6LA is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME20 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME20 6LA 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 6LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to ME20 6LA is Swallow Road which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kent Mart and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is New Hythe Rail Station, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to ME20 6LA (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 6LA is Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club and is 507 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Wok and is 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 13, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME20 6LA is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME20 6LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME20 6LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME20 6LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME20 6LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 16, 2016) | 331 m |
| Lunsford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 331 m |
| Brookfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 331 m |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 839 m |
| St James the Great Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Ditton Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| The Malling School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| More Park Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Ditton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 25, 2008) | 1.7 km |
| Aylesford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.03 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| The Holmesdale School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Ryarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2012) | 2.96 km |
| Snodland CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles | Academy | 4-11 | 3.6 km | |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME20 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkfield Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 283 m | |
| Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2011 | 331 m | |
| Emma's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Larkfield Community Church Foodbank | Exempt | 331 m | |
| Let's Do Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Little Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Nourish Contract Catering Ltd At Lunsford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Best Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 416 m | |
| Cafe Plaza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 416 m | |
| Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 469 m | |
| Larkfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 22, 2021 | 469 m | |
| Martin McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2014 | 469 m | |
| Traditional Fresh Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 469 m | |
| Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2018 | 507 m | |
| Morrison Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 548 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 548 m | |
| Monks Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 559 m | |
| Glebe House Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 568 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME20 6LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Kent Mart | 272 m | |
| Kent Mart | 289 m | |
| Swallow Road | 290 m | |
| Partridge Avenue | 293 m | |
| Partridge Avenue | 303 m | |
| West Malling Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Tesco | 2.19 km | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| New Hythe Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| New Hythe Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| West Malling Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME20 6LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Lake | 626 m | |
| The Alders | 804 m | |
| The Osiers | 835 m | |
| Leybourne Lake | 912 m | |
| Cobdown Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Leybourne Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Woods Meadow | 1.6 km | |
| Birling Ashes | 1.69 km | |
| Springetts Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Birling Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Paddlesworth Shaw | 2.4 km | |
| Little Ryarsh Wood | 2.42 km | |
| The Lake | 2.53 km | |
| Bushey Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Brookland Lake | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME20 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 138.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.4 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for ME20 6LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.30314900 |
| Longitude | 0.43619700 |
| OS Easting | 569921 |
| OS Northing | 0158821 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000115 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 6B3 |