Postcode ME6 5DF (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode ME6 5DF is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME6 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME6 5DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5DF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to ME6 5DF is Stevens Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 451 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5DF (for ages 11 and under) is Snodland CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. 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 5DF is Bricklayers Arms and is 2.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME6 5DF 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 ME6 5DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME6 5DF, and the approximate distance away.

Stevens Close 40 m
Portland Place 85 m
Bull Fields 89 m
Charles Close 100 m
Ostlers Court 105 m
Chapel Road 140 m
Lee Road 142 m
Queen's Avenue 168 m
Austin Close 172 m
Tomlin Close 180 m
Bramley Road 187 m
Queen's Road 204 m
Rectory Close 215 m
Bingley Close 226 m
Lambert Mews 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5DF

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 ME6 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
415 m
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
580 m
St Katherine's School & Nursery 657 m
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
740 m
Halling Primary School 1.7 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.19 km
Medway Green School 2.79 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.79 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.87 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
3.07 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.07 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.07 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.29 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.58 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.67 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.87 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.9 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.9 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.99 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME6 5DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
541 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.14 km
Tesco Inc Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.14 km
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
Spice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.23 km
Lunsford Park Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2010
2.34 km
New Hythe Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
2.36 km
Refuel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.46 km
Children's House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
2.51 km
Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 21, 2018
2.63 km
The Nevill Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.64 km
Kat's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.76 km
Glebe House Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.76 km
Eccles Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.85 km
Caterlink Ltd At St Marks School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2020
2.87 km
Castle Lake Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.91 km
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
2.97 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.05 km
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
3.07 km
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME6 5DF - Data from Apr 2022

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Woodlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Woodlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 431 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 451 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 473 m
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME6 5DF - Data from Dec 2021

Brookland Lake Inland Water 973 m
Pollard Lake Inland Water 974 m
Holborough Marshes Wetland 1.11 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.21 km
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.43 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Crookhorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME6 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.1 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 197,362 kWh - mean 16,447 kWh : median 7,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33015500
Longitude 0.44186400
OS Easting 570214
OS Northing 0161837
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12387
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
County Electorial Division Malling North ED
Electoral Ward Snodland West and Holborough Lakes
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3