Postcode ME6 5GE (Tonbridge and Malling)

No map is available for this postcode.

The postcode ME6 5GE is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2010 and is an active postcode. ME6 5GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME6 5GE 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 5GE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ME6 5GE is Higham Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manley Boulevard and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 815 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5GE (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 5GE is Bricklayers Arms and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME6 5GE is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME6 5GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Higham Avenue 14 m
Jefferys Lane 72 m
Lambe Close 87 m
Crossfield Walk 91 m
Maccowan Avenue 91 m
Adams Lane 116 m
Edwards Close 122 m
Annes Gardens 123 m
Manley Boulevard 138 m
Whitby Close 155 m
Elderwood Close 157 m
Pollyfield Close 166 m
Booth Close 179 m
Walters Close 181 m
Amisse Drive 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5GE

Introduction September 2010
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 5GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
177 m
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
824 m
Halling Primary School 1.07 km
St Katherine's School & Nursery 1.27 km
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.4 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.75 km
Medway Green School 2.2 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.88 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 3.19 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
3.75 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.75 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.75 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.93 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.97 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.18 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.3 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.51 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.53 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manley Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Manley Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Higham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Higham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Snodland Bypass Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 795 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 815 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 852 m
Halling Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holborough Marshes Wetland 734 m
Pollard Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Brookland Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.51 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Halling Fresh Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Halling Salt Marsh Wetland 2.25 km
Crookhorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Redhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 186,186 kWh - mean 10,952 kWh : median 11,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33627900
Longitude 0.44188700
OS Easting 570195
OS Northing 0162518
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33043464
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 8D2