Postcode ME20 7DF (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME20 7DF is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME20 7DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME20 7DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7DF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ME20 7DF is Pratling Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobtree Golf Course and is 923 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to ME20 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. 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 7DF is Lower Bell and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd and is 789 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 21, 2021.

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

Policing for ME20 7DF 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 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME20 7DF, and the approximate distance away.

Pratling Street 31 m
Rochester Road 382 m
A228 4.02 km
London Road 8.05 km
A20 10.52 km
A2 11.24 km
M2 11.58 km
A229 11.89 km
M20 14.46 km
A21 21.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 7DF

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 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.4 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 1.74 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.46 km
Allington Primary School 2.56 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.81 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.81 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.04 km
Sandling Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.06 km
Tunbury Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.09 km
St Paul's Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.29 km
North Borough Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.37 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.4 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.43 km
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.52 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.61 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.67 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.99 km
Walderslade Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
4.09 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
4.14 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME20 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chequers Inn Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
789 m
Yes Chef Boxes Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 21, 2021
789 m
Keemlaw Catering Compliments Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
929 m
Partners Dining Room And Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
938 m
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
998 m
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.03 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.13 km
Aylesford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.15 km
Leigh And Vic Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
1.15 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.18 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
1.18 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.18 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.18 km
Cobtree Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.22 km
The Burger Barn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Aylesford Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2013
1.31 km
The Bush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.31 km
Aylesford Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.34 km
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.34 km
St Peter's School Wraparound Care Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
October 31, 2019
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME20 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Cobtree Golf Course Bus Stop/Station 923 m
The Lower Bell Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Service Station Bus Stop/Station 990 m
The Lower Bell Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
The Forstal Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME20 7DF - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Impton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Donkey Shaws Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Malling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Middle Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Coal Bottom Valley 3.14 km
Springfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME20 7DF - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.31037300
Longitude 0.49924400
OS Easting 574288
OS Northing 0159772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
County Electorial Division Malling North East ED
Electoral Ward Aylesford North and Walderslade
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1