Postcode ME6 5PA (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

ME6 5PA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5PA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to ME6 5PA is Thomson Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Snodland Rail Station, 422 m away.

The closest primary school to ME6 5PA (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 5PA is Bricklayers Arms and is 2.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice House and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.6 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 5PA 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 5PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thomson Close 40 m
Willowside 98 m
Holborough Road 112 m
Clock Tower Mews 116 m
Covey Hall Road 124 m
Austin Close 146 m
Rayfield Court 172 m
Lambert Mews 176 m
Ostlers Court 199 m
Queen's Avenue 213 m
Lee Road 221 m
Martin Lane 231 m
Queen's Road 237 m
Stevens Close 237 m
Del Amere Gardens 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME6 5PA

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 5PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Good
(October 4, 2018)
313 m
Snodland CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
597 m
St Katherine's School & Nursery 928 m
The Holmesdale School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Halling Primary School 1.43 km
Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.93 km
Medway Green School 2.51 km
Burham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.69 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles 2.88 km
Brookfield Infant School Outstanding
(March 16, 2016)
3.32 km
Lunsford Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.32 km
Brookfield Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.32 km
Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.56 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
3.81 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.93 km
Aylesford School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.09 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.09 km
Ditton Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(October 30, 2019)
4.09 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.1 km
Ditton Infant School Outstanding
(September 25, 2008)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Woodlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Snodland Rail Station Taxi Rank 399 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 422 m
Snodland Rail Station Rail 457 m
Halling Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holborough Marshes Wetland 852 m
Brookland Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Pollard Lake Inland Water 1.13 km
Burham Marshes Wetland 1.19 km
Pads Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Burrows Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Rugby Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Paddlesworth Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Stalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Halling Fresh Marsh Wetland 2.41 km
Crookhorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Birling Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bushey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Halling Salt Marsh Wetland 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 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% 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 389,769 kWh - mean 10,534 kWh : median 10,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 162,816 kWh - mean 3,971 kWh : median 3,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME6 5PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33241600
Longitude 0.44344800
OS Easting 570318
OS Northing 0162092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10424
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3