ME18 5LA maps, stats, and open data
ME18 5LA lies on Red Hill in Wateringbury, Maidstone. ME18 5LA 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 5LA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME18 5LA geodata
| Easting | 569501 |
| Northing | 153851 |
| Latitude | 51.258625 |
| Longitude | 0.427822 |
Where is ME18 5LA?
| Street | Red Hill |
| Locality | Wateringbury |
| Town/City | Maidstone |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME18 |
ME18 5LA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME18 5LA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME18 5LA
| The Wateringbury Hotel (Tonbridge Road) | Wateringbury | 446m |
| The Wateringbury Hotel (Tonbridge Road) | Wateringbury | 466m |
| Hall (Tonbridge Road) | Wateringbury | 512m |
| Hall (Tonbridge Road) | Wateringbury | 540m |
| Valley Court (Tonbridge Road) | Teston | 559m |
Nearest railway stations to ME18 5LA
| Wateringbury Station | 1.1km |
| East Malling Station | 3.1km |
| Yalding Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME18 5LA (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 limitations in ME18 5LA (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% |
ME18 5LA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME18 5LA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 50,373 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,396 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,492 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME18 5LA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME18 5LA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME18 5LA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME18 5LA (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME18 5LA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| North Pole | 17:15 | 09:00 | 916m |
| Teston Post Office | 17:15 | 11:30 | 965m |
| Wateringbury Station | 17:15 | 09:45 | 1,107m |
ME18 5LA ITL and ME18 5LA 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 5LA:
| 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 |
ME18 5LA 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 5LA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00125779 | |
| LSOA | E01024781 | Tonbridge and Malling 007D |
| MSOA | E02005155 | Tonbridge and Malling 007 |
Nearest postcodes to ME18 5LA
| ME18 5NW | Red Hill | 338m |
| ME18 5BP | The Orpines | 363m |
| ME18 5NN | Red Hill | 392m |
| ME18 5RJ | Pelican Court | 412m |
| ME18 5LD | Red Hill | 420m |
| ME18 5NS | Tonbridge Road | 456m |
| ME18 5NL | Tonbridge Road | 475m |
| ME18 5NU | Tonbridge Road | 480m |
| ME18 5BS | Tonbridge Road | 500m |
| ME18 5DU | Boormans Mews | 505m |
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