ME19 6UJ Tonbridge and Malling
Live postcode, introduced May 2025. Ward: East Malling, West Malling & Offham. Region: South East.
Streets
- Winterfield Lane, East Malling: 5 addresses
- Edward Davis Crescent, East Malling: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Tonbridge and Malling in 2026-27: Band D £2,472 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,648 | £1,923 | £2,197 | £2,472 | £3,021 | £3,570 | £4,120 | £4,944 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (29% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 6 addresses are between 32 m and 35 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Malling 897,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| East Malling 93,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| New Hythe 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapman Way Clare Park | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | East Farleigh - Bull Inn | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Kenden Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martin Square Car Park | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 34.8 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 45.9 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornhills Medical Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southcot Dentalcare | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Preston Hall Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Kent Police Tactical Operations | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waitrose Allington Park, Allington Park | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,780 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.3 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clare House, a listed building (Grade I), 310 m south. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clare House | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south |
| Stable Block and Barns 40 Yards North of Bradbourne House | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Bradbourne House | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Leybourne Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| St Mary's Abbey: a Benedictine abbey north and east of Water Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Part of an Iron Age enclosure and a minor Roman villa 128m SSE of the Church of St James | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Woods Meadow | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Castle Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Springetts Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Upper Cut | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Burham Marshes | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the postcode's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tonbridge and Malling: see them on the Tonbridge and Malling page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Winterfield Lane.