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The postcode ME6 5BA is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME6 5BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME6 5BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 ME6 5BA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to ME6 5BA is East Street which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 203 m away.
The closest primary school to ME6 5BA (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. 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 ME6 5BA is Bricklayers Arms and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.
Policing for ME6 5BA 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 ME6 5BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME6 5BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME6 5BA
| 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 ME6 5BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holmesdale School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 800 m |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 806 m |
| Snodland CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 807 m |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 825 m | |
| Halling Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Burham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles | Academy | 4-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Medway Green School | Special school | 5-14 | 2.83 km | |
| Brookfield Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 16, 2016) | 2.89 km |
| Lunsford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Brookfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 3.26 km |
| Aylesford School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.57 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 3.57 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Ditton Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 30, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Ditton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 25, 2008) | 3.76 km |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Ryarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2012) | 3.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME6 5BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Alfresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2022 | 221 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 1.97 km | |
| Tesco Inc Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.97 km | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 1.98 km | |
| Spice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 1.98 km | |
| New Hythe Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2022 | 2.13 km | |
| Lunsford Park Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2010 | 2.18 km | |
| Refuel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Eccles Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 2.45 km | |
| Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Kat's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.48 km | |
| Glebe House Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| The Red Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| Children's House Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Larkfield Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2017 | 2.88 km | |
| The Nevill Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 2.88 km | |
| Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2011 | 2.89 km | |
| Emma's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 2.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME6 5BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Station | 194 m | |
| Co-op | 408 m | |
| Co-op | 421 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 448 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 448 m | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 225 m | |
| Tesco | 4.67 km | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 203 m | |
| Snodland Rail Station | 221 m | |
| New Hythe Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 32.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 46.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 46.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME6 5BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Brookland Lake | 557 m | |
| Burham Marshes | 804 m | |
| Holborough Marshes | 1.11 km | |
| Pollard Lake | 1.35 km | |
| Pads Lake | 1.57 km | |
| Burrows Lake | 1.62 km | |
| Rugby Lake | 1.7 km | |
| Paddlesworth Shaw | 1.85 km | |
| Bushey Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Stalks Wood | 2.25 km | |
| The Osiers | 2.4 km | |
| Birling Ashes | 2.42 km | |
| Leybourne Lake | 2.44 km | |
| Dean Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Halling Fresh Marsh | 2.84 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.32829900 |
| Longitude | 0.44719100 |
| OS Easting | 570594 |
| OS Northing | 0161643 |
| 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 North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Snodland East and Ham Hill |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Snodland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33038528 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tonbridge and Malling 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tonbridge and Malling 002G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |