ME18 5BU maps, stats, and open data

ME18 5BU lies on Tonbridge Road in Teston, Maidstone. ME18 5BU is located in the Barming and Teston electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. 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 5BU maps

ME18 5BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME18 5BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME18 5BU geodata

Easting570281
Northing153335
Latitude51.253756
Longitude0.438773

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME18 5BU?

StreetTonbridge Road
LocalityTeston
Town/CityMaidstone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME18
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ME18 5BU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardBarming And Teston
ConstituencyMaidstone And The Weald

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME18 5BU

MACQUARIE, TONBRIDGE ROAD, TESTON, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BU
1999
7 JUL
£165,000
MACQUARIE, TONBRIDGE ROAD, TESTON, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BU
1997
15 DEC
£140,000
MACQUARIE, TONBRIDGE ROAD, TESTON, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5BU
1996
31 MAY
£106,000

➜ Teston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME18 5BU

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Parking Area440m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Church Street256m
October 2023Other crimeOn or near Church Street256m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME18 5BU

The Street (Tonbridge Road)Teston137m
The Street (Tonbridge Road)Teston157m
Valley Court (Tonbridge Road)Teston435m
Valley Court (Tonbridge Road)Teston485m
Livesey Street (Malling Road)Teston568m

Nearest railway stations to ME18 5BU

Wateringbury Station1.2km
East Farleigh Station3.2km
Yalding Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME18 5BU

Broadband access in ME18 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME18 5BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed55.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.3Mbps
Average upload speed13.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME18 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME18 5BU

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ME18 5BU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)458,099
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)15,270
Median (kWh/meter)15,706

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)246,953
Meter count54
Mean (kWh/meter)4,573
Median (kWh/meter)4,063
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME18 5BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME18 5BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Crown City
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Crown City Chinese Restaurant
47m
Teston Working Mens Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Church Street
92m
The Teston Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Malling Road
185m

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Nearest post box to ME18 5BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Teston Post Office17:1511:30189m
West Farleigh Green16:1509:001,252m
Wateringbury Station17:1509:451,327m

Nearest sports facilities to ME18 5BU

FacilityDistance
Teston Cricket Club
Tonbridge Road, Teston
Grass Pitches
727m
Wateringbury Playing Fields
Fields Lane, Wateringbury, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
1km
Wateringbury Ce Primary School
Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
1.2km

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Nearest schools to ME18 5BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5EA
Primary1.3km
St Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JT
Not applicable2.2km
The Discovery School
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GJ
Primary2.5km

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ME18 5BU ITL and ME18 5BU 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 5BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ45Mid Kent
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000110Maidstone

ME18 5BU 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 5BU:

CodeName
OAE00123488
LSOAE01024325Maidstone 014A
MSOAE02005081Maidstone 014

Nearest postcodes to ME18 5BU

ME18 5AGChurch Street92m
ME18 5AFRipton Cottages108m
ME18 5EYReaders Court167m
ME18 5ANMalling Road176m
ME18 5AQThe Street187m
ME18 5AHThe Bungalows196m
ME18 5AJChurch Street253m
ME18 5ARMalling Road254m
ME18 5ATCourtlands Close257m
ME18 5ADNestor Court321m