Postcode ME6 5JA (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME6 5JA 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 5JA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ME6 5JA is Nevill Road which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Holmesdale School and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5JA (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 5JA is Bricklayers Arms and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nevill Road 117 m
Nevill Place 136 m
Sharnal Lane 172 m
Coombe Close 185 m
Norman Road 222 m
Saltings Road 246 m
Kent Road 247 m
Wyvern Close 278 m
Ashbee Close 282 m
Simpson Road 291 m
Malling Road 311 m
Lewis Mews 324 m
A228 387 m
St Katherine's Lane 391 m
Birling Road 592 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5JA

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 5JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
284 m
St Katherine's School & Nursery 450 m
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
826 m
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.3 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
2.33 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.33 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.33 km
Halling Primary School 2.41 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.63 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.66 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.75 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.85 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
3.15 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.22 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.23 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.23 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.29 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
3.33 km
St James the Great Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.35 km
Medway Green School 3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Alfresco Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
443 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.4 km
Tesco Inc Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.4 km
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Spice House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.52 km
Lunsford Park Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2010
1.61 km
New Hythe Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
1.63 km
Refuel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.73 km
Larkfield And New Hythe Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 21, 2018
1.9 km
Glebe House Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.03 km
Kat's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Larkfield Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
2.26 km
Children's House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
2.28 km
Castle Lake Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.28 km
Brookfield Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2011
2.33 km
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
September 13, 2021
2.33 km
Emma's Kitchen At Brookfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.33 km
Larkfield Community Church Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
2.33 km
Let's Do Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.33 km
Little Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Holmesdale School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 851 m
West Malling Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 4.04 km
Snodland Rail Station Rail 837 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 852 m
New Hythe Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookland Lake Inland Water 753 m
Pollard Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.24 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Holborough Marshes Wetland 1.73 km
The Osiers Urban Greenspace 1.77 km
Leybourne Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Castle Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 76.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 377,600 kWh - mean 11,442 kWh : median 10,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 103,763 kWh - mean 3,347 kWh : median 3,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32356700
Longitude 0.44208800
OS Easting 570256
OS Northing 0161105
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2