Postcode ME6 5EQ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME6 5EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to ME6 5EQ is Sharnal Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Ground and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 765 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Katherine's School & Nursery. 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 5EQ is Bricklayers Arms and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sharnal Lane 77 m
Wyvern Close 82 m
Catts Alley 146 m
Orchard Way 178 m
St Katherine's Lane 187 m
Saltings Road 194 m
Nevill Place 213 m
Nevill Road 221 m
Meadow Walk 233 m
Oxford Street 243 m
Coombe Close 299 m
Birling Road 349 m
Malling Road 411 m
A228 631 m
London Road 4.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5EQ

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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
227 m
St Katherine's School & Nursery 272 m
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
577 m
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.11 km
Halling Primary School 2.23 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
2.54 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.54 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.54 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.66 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.76 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.83 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.94 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.24 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.24 km
Medway Green School 3.3 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.38 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.48 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.48 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.54 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
459 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.62 km
Tesco Inc Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.62 km
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
Spice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.76 km
Lunsford Park Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2010
1.82 km
New Hythe Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
1.87 km
Refuel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.95 km
Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 21, 2018
2.11 km
Children's House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
2.2 km
Glebe House Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.25 km
Kat's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
The Nevill Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.32 km
Castle Lake Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.4 km
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
2.43 km
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
2.54 km
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
2.54 km
Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.54 km
Larkfield Community Church Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
2.54 km
Let's Do Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 186 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 209 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 761 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 765 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 769 m
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookland Lake Inland Water 878 m
Pollard Lake Inland Water 974 m
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.31 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Holborough Marshes Wetland 1.61 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.9 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 109.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8% 95.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 92% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 474,604 kWh - mean 20,635 kWh : median 19,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 109,591 kWh - mean 4,566 kWh : median 3,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32546800
Longitude 0.44020800
OS Easting 570118
OS Northing 0161312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23124
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: White professionals
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 E33043469
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1