ME18 5BX maps, stats, and open data

ME18 5BX 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 5BX maps

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

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ME18 5BX geodata

Easting570733
Northing153353
Latitude51.253782
Longitude0.445252

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Where is ME18 5BX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME18
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ME18 5BX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME18 5BX

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Parking Area80m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Church Street299m
October 2023Other crimeOn or near Church Street299m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME18 5BX

The Street (Tonbridge Road)Teston296m
The Street (Tonbridge Road)Teston319m
Livesey Street (Malling Road)Teston727m
Livesey Street (Malling Road)Teston744m
Valley Court (Tonbridge Road)Teston885m

Nearest railway stations to ME18 5BX

Wateringbury Station1.7km
East Farleigh Station2.8km
East Malling Station3.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME18 5BX (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 limitations in ME18 5BX (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Lodge Coffee Kiosk
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Teston Crossing Cottage
0m
Farmers Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Little Court Lodge Farm
216m
The Teston Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Malling Road
293m

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Nearest post box to ME18 5BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Teston Post Office17:1511:30364m
West Farleigh Green16:1509:00938m
Charlton Lane16:1509:001,574m

Nearest sports facilities to ME18 5BX

FacilityDistance
Teston Cricket Club
Tonbridge Road, Teston
Grass Pitches
485m
West Farleigh Sports Field (Elmscroft Park)
Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
1.2km
Wateringbury Playing Fields
Fields Lane, Wateringbury, Maidstone
Grass Pitches
1.5km

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Nearest schools to ME18 5BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5EA
Primary1.7km
St Helens Montessori School
Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JT
Not applicable1.8km
Barming Primary School
Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, ME16 9DY
Primary2.4km

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Environment

Risk of ME18 5BX flooding from rivers and sea
Low
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ME18 5BX ITL and ME18 5BX 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 5BX:

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

ME18 5BX 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 5BX:

CodeName
OAE00123488
LSOAE01024325Maidstone 014A
MSOAE02005081Maidstone 014

Nearest postcodes to ME18 5BX

ME18 5RBCourt Lodge Farm174m
ME18 5AQThe Street291m
ME18 5AJChurch Street321m
ME18 5ALWoodlands Close325m
ME18 5BZBarham Court334m
ME18 5BLBarham Mews364m
ME18 5AHThe Bungalows368m
ME18 5ATCourtlands Close410m
ME18 5ANMalling Road423m
ME18 5AGChurch Street447m