Postcode ME6 5HB (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME6 5HB 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 5HB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to ME6 5HB is Saltings Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Ground and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 528 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5HB (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 5HB is Bricklayers Arms and is 1.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saltings Road 82 m
Ashbee Close 106 m
Oxford Street 144 m
Catts Alley 151 m
Coombe Close 201 m
Rocfort Road 208 m
Hammonds Square 228 m
Rectory Close 232 m
Sharnal Lane 251 m
Sortmill Road 272 m
Brook Street 294 m
Bramley Road 303 m
East Street 331 m
Nevill Road 386 m
St Katherine's Lane 434 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5HB

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 5HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
470 m
St Katherine's School & Nursery 522 m
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
672 m
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
992 m
Halling Primary School 2.09 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.44 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.62 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
2.64 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.64 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.64 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.69 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.95 km
Medway Green School 3.12 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.42 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.45 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.45 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.49 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.5 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 217 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 476 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 534 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 4.35 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 528 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 537 m
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookland Lake Inland Water 658 m
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.06 km
Pollard Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Holborough Marshes Wetland 1.41 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 2.09 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 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% 18.2 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 110 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 165,266 kWh - mean 5,699 kWh : median 5,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32630500
Longitude 0.44365400
OS Easting 570355
OS Northing 0161413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7156
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young 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 E33043467
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 7C2