Postcode ME20 6LZ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 6LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6LZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME20 6LZ is Larkfield Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wealden Hall and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 6LZ (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 6LZ is Monks Head and is 219 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larkfield Road 60 m
Larkfield Close 89 m
Hornbeam Close 130 m
Laburnum Drive 155 m
The Ferns 172 m
Larch Close 184 m
Pine Close 222 m
Chatfield Way 229 m
Downderry Way 237 m
Garner Drive 246 m
Reeves Court 271 m
Briar Close 289 m
Maple Close 304 m
Fernleigh Rise 329 m
Bradbourne Lane 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 6LZ

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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
472 m
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
472 m
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
472 m
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
639 m
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
945 m
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.19 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.33 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.33 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.52 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.94 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.6 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
2.78 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.88 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 2.96 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.97 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.36 km
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.46 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
3.58 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papa Johns Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
31 m
Dawn To Dusk Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
107 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
139 m
Alim-Et Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
154 m
Wealden Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
154 m
Kathmandu Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
205 m
Monks Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
219 m
Morrison Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
254 m
Larkfield Kebab \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
313 m
Larkfield Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
313 m
Martin McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
313 m
Traditional Fresh Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2022
313 m
Seasons Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2021
337 m
Best Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
365 m
Cafe Plaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
365 m
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
394 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
394 m
A And D Fisheries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
428 m
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
472 m
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Wealden Hall Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 307 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
East Malling Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Castle Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.55 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Springetts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Woods Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brookland Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 88.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 155,265 kWh - mean 12,939 kWh : median 13,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 6LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29935400
Longitude 0.44522100
OS Easting 570564
OS Northing 0158420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28214
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ditton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ditton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043471
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1