Postcode ME20 7LH (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME20 7LH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 7LH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ME20 7LH is Firs Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 343 m away. The closest railway station is Aylesford Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to ME20 7LH (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 7LH is Aylesford RFC and is 557 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 367 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 7LH 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 7LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Firs Close 52 m
Hall Road 85 m
The Coppice 97 m
Sycamore Drive 159 m
The Avenue 161 m
Ash Close 162 m
Bentley Close 185 m
Clark Mews 191 m
The Beeches 204 m
Admiral Moore Drive 260 m
Yew Tree Close 260 m
Mckenzie Close 278 m
The Bounds 300 m
Orchard Avenue 309 m
Rowan Close 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME20 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
573 m
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
573 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.01 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
1.1 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
1.37 km
Allington Primary School 1.95 km
Palace Wood Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.2 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
2.27 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.27 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.27 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.61 km
The Malling School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.65 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.75 km
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.1 km
St Simon Stock Catholic School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.19 km
The Maplesden Noakes School Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.24 km
West Borough Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.3 km
Barming Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.35 km
St Augustine Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.36 km
Brunswick House Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Base Camp With Sweet Sensations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
157 m
Charles Busby Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
244 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
367 m
Premier Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
367 m
Holtwood Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
389 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
415 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
415 m
RBLI Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
456 m
Appleton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
509 m
Aylesford RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
557 m
Heart Of Kent Hospice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
564 m
Chartwells At Aylesford School Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
573 m
Impact Food Group @ Aylesford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
573 m
Poppy Pre-School/Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
573 m
RBLI Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
597 m
Aylesford Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
601 m
Aylesford Priory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
601 m
Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
601 m
Adventure Kidz Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Sedley Close Bus Stop/Station 407 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Aylesford Rail Station Rail 635 m
Barming Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Cobdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Deadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Broke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Oaken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.3 Mbps 79.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 36 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% 16.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 262,635 kWh - mean 13,132 kWh : median 13,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME20 7LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29737400
Longitude 0.47227100
OS Easting 572457
OS Northing 0158263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31908
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: 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 E33043477
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3