Postcode ME20 7JQ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME20 7JQ is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 2004 and is an active postcode. ME20 7JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME20 7JQ 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 7JQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME20 7JQ is Friars View which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sedley Close and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 191 m away.

The closest primary school to ME20 7JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. 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 7JQ is The Chequers Inn and is 777 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.9% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Friars View 19 m
Station Road 79 m
Rowan Close 219 m
The Lindens 223 m
Premier Parade 236 m
Millhall 264 m
Kings Crescent 266 m
Carmelite Road 267 m
Yew Tree Close 269 m
The Beeches 313 m
Teapot Lane 338 m
Sedley Close 344 m
The Avenue 357 m
Ash Close 364 m
Robson Drive 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 7JQ

Introduction April 2004
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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
487 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
487 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
962 m
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.07 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
1.25 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
1.94 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.94 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.94 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.25 km
Allington Primary School 2.42 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.59 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.61 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.7 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.1 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
3.27 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
3.29 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 3.49 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.58 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.61 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
217 m
Premier Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
217 m
Aylesford Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
259 m
Aylesford Priory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
259 m
Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
259 m
Chartwells At Aylesford School Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
487 m
Impact Food Group @ Aylesford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
487 m
Poppy Pre-School/Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
487 m
Holtwood Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
638 m
Base Camp With Sweet Sensations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
655 m
Melad Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2022
744 m
Papa's Fish And Chip Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
756 m
Charles Busby Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
760 m
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
777 m
Aylesford RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
802 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
832 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
832 m
Aylesford Village Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2021
885 m
The Hengist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
885 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sedley Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Sedley Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Aylesford School Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.52 km
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.49 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 191 m
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Brookland Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.84 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 3 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME20 7JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 328.89 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 49.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 42.1% 84.1 18.7
300+ Mbps 57.9% 329 50

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 492,507 kWh - mean 14,072 kWh : median 13,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 7JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.30140900
Longitude 0.46858600
OS Easting 572185
OS Northing 0158703
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 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 E33043459
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 5A1