ME18 5DS maps, stats, and open data

ME18 5DS lies on Bow Road in Wateringbury, Maidstone. ME18 5DS 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 5DS maps

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

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

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ME18 5DS geodata

Easting	569029
Northing	153073
Latitude	51.251776
Longitude	0.420697

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME18 5DS?

Street	Bow Road
Locality	Wateringbury
Town/City	Maidstone
Country	England
Postcode District	ME18
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ME18 5DS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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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 5DS

86, BOW ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5DS 2020 15 APR £450,000
82, BOW ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5DS 2015 28 MAY £475,000
78, BOW ROAD, WATERINGBURY, MAIDSTONE, ME18 5DS 1996 14 MAR £140,000

➜ Wateringbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME18 5DS

July 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Orchard Crescent	235m
July 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Orchard Crescent	235m
April 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Orchard Crescent	235m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME18 5DS

Glebe Meadow (Bow Road)	Wateringbury	203m
Glebe Meadow (Bow Road)	Wateringbury	210m
Railway Station (Bow Road)	Wateringbury	217m
Railway Station (Bow Road)	Wateringbury	256m
Railway Station (Maidstone Road)	Wateringbury	288m

Nearest railway stations to ME18 5DS

Wateringbury Station	0.3km
Yalding Station	2.9km
East Malling Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME18 5DS

Broadband access in ME18 5DS (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 5DS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	49.0Mbps
Average download speed	52.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME18 5DS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME18 5DS

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ME18 5DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	219,219
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	24,358
Median (kWh/meter)	20,667

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,977
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,568
Median (kWh/meter)	6,565

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME18 5DS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME18 5DS.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Railway

Railway Public House

195m

The Handy Stores

47 Bow Road

203m

Wai Yin Chinese Takeaway

Maidstone Road

260m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wateringbury Station	17:15	09:45	234m
Nettlestead Rectory	17:15	09:30	946m
Teston Post Office	17:15	11:30	1,426m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME18 5DS

Facility	Distance
Wateringbury Ce Primary School Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone Grass Pitches	202m
Wateringbury Playing Fields Fields Lane, Wateringbury, Maidstone Grass Pitches	338m
Teston Cricket Club Tonbridge Road, Teston Grass Pitches	1.9km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME18 5DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School 147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5EA	Primary	217m
The Discovery School Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GJ	Primary	2.3km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Crispin Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4LS	Primary	2.7km

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ME18 5DS ITL and ME18 5DS 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 5DS:

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 5DS 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 5DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00125786
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 5DS

ME18 5DT	Bow Road	64m
ME18 5DX	Bow Road	91m
ME18 5DJ	Warden Mill Close	110m
ME18 5DY	Bow Road	124m
ME18 5DR	Phoenix Drive	155m
ME18 5DQ	Leney Road	157m
ME18 5DL	Bow Road	166m
ME18 5DH	Glebe Meadow	168m
ME18 5EB	Bow Road	196m
ME18 5DN	Bow Road	198m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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