ME18 5BS maps, stats, and open data

ME18 5BS lies on Tonbridge Road in Wateringbury, Maidstone. ME18 5BS is located in the East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tonbridge and Malling and the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

ME18 5BS maps

ME18 5BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME18 5BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME18 5BS geodata

Easting	569616
Northing	153364
Latitude	51.254216
Longitude	0.429238

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME18 5BS?

Street	Tonbridge Road
Locality	Wateringbury
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME18
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ME18 5BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME18 5BS as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	East And West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
Constituency	Tonbridge And Malling

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME18 5BS

11, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2021 20 SEP £750,000
1, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2020 27 MAR £700,000
11, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2014 11 AUG £475,000
1, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2007 17 SEP £290,000
11, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2003 8 DEC £320,000
15, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 2001 31 JAN £160,000
11, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 1998 15 SEP £126,000
1, TONBRIDGE ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BS 1997 25 APR £95,000

➜ Wateringbury house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME18 5BS

June 2022	Other crime	On or near Cobbs Close	340m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Petrol Station	369m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	497m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME18 5BS

Valley Court (Tonbridge Road)	Teston	182m
Valley Court (Tonbridge Road)	Teston	234m
The Wateringbury Hotel (Tonbridge Road)	Wateringbury	285m
The Wateringbury Hotel (Tonbridge Road)	Wateringbury	328m
Glebe Meadow (Bow Road)	Wateringbury	534m

Nearest railway stations to ME18 5BS

Wateringbury Station	0.7km
Yalding Station	3.3km
East Malling Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME18 5BS

Broadband access in ME18 5BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME18 5BS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	46.8Mbps
Average download speed	47.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	66.04Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME18 5BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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ME18 5BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME18 5BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	145,988
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,249
Median (kWh/meter)	17,575

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	37,271
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,141
Median (kWh/meter)	3,467

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME18 5BS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME18 5BS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME18 5BS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME18 5BS (meters)

Meadow View Court

1 The Orpines

141m

Wateringbury Hotel

103 Tonbridge Road

400m

Wateringbury Service Station

115 Tonbridge Road

400m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME18 5BS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wateringbury Station	17:15	09:45	771m
Teston Post Office	17:15	11:30	788m
North Pole	17:15	09:00	1,397m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME18 5BS

Facility	Distance
Wateringbury Playing Fields Fields Lane, Wateringbury, Maidstone Grass Pitches	505m
Wateringbury Ce Primary School Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone Grass Pitches	659m
Teston Cricket Club Tonbridge Road, Teston Grass Pitches	1.3km

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Nearest schools to ME18 5BS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5EA	Primary	726m
The Discovery School Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GJ	Primary	2.1km
St Helens Montessori School Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JT	Not applicable	2.9km

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ME18 5BS ITL and ME18 5BS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME18 5BS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ46	West Kent
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000115	Tonbridge and Malling

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME18 5BS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME18 5BS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00125783
LSOA	E01024781	Tonbridge and Malling 007D
MSOA	E02005155	Tonbridge and Malling 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME18 5BS

ME18 5BT	Tonbridge Road	131m
ME18 5BP	The Orpines	148m
ME18 5NQ	Fields Lane	295m
ME18 5RJ	Pelican Court	306m
ME18 5NW	Red Hill	369m
ME18 5NJ	Cobbs Close	372m
ME18 5PX	The Brucks	375m
ME18 5DU	Boormans Mews	395m
ME18 5NS	Tonbridge Road	395m
ME18 5RP	Rivers Close	421m

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