The ME6 5LJ postcode is in Tonbridge and Malling, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME6 |
| Ward | Downs and Mereworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | East Malling, West Malling & Trottiscliffe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Downs and Mereworth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15908 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ham Hill(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hollow Lane Top(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Snodland(1.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(20.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Katherine's School & NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | ME6 5EJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| The Holmesdale SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | ME6 5HS (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Snodland CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME6 5HL (0.56 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| snodland medical practiceActivesnodland medical practice, catts alley, snodland, kent | 01634240296 | ME6 5SN |
The population of ME65LJ is 461 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2236), Between 45 to 54 (1746), and Between 55 to 64 (1679).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 441 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 140 adults have Level 4, while 55 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (416), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (192).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (245), followed by No religion (184).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (96) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (79), and Small employers and own account workers (62).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (482), and 323 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1645) and Africa (26).