Schools
69 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 11 secondary schools. Horsted Infant School is the nearest published school at 842 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ME1 3QN
Aylesford North & North Downs · Tonbridge and Malling · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Chatham and Aylesford
- Postcode district
- ME1
- Postcode sector
- ME1 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME1 3QN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 2006
- Terminated
- 1 August 2010
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME1
- Postcode sector
- ME1 3
- Latitude
- 51.353590
- Longitude
- 0.499945
- British National Grid easting
- 574,171
- British National Grid northing
- 164,579
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Tonbridge and Malling · E07000115
- Electoral ward
- Aylesford North & North Downs · E05015035
- Parish or community
- E04005113
- Westminster constituency
- Chatham and Aylesford · E14001157
- Output area
- E00186738
- Lower layer super output area
- Tonbridge and Malling 001H · E01035003
- Middle layer super output area
- Tonbridge and Malling 001 · E02005149
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ME1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 69
- Primary
- 44
- Secondary
- 11
- 842 m
Horsted Infant School
Community school
- 924 m
Horsted Junior School
Community school
- 967 m
Medway Secure Training Centre
Secure units
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,070
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 435
- Anti social behaviour 125
- Criminal damage and arson 98
- Shoplifting 95
- Other theft 78
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- ME1 3 residents
- 12,659
Age bands in ME1 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.7%
2,435 residents
1,449 residents
3,799 residents
3,303 residents
2,053 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
18
within 5 km straight-line
KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY
52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0TT
ODS code G82108
1.4 km
MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY
262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL
ODS code G82139
1.4 km
CITY WAY SURGERY
65-67 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, ME1 2AY
ODS code G82051
2.2 km
BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY
25 WOULDHAM ROAD, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY
ODS code G82711
2.4 km
REACH HEALTHCARE
WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD
ODS code G82161
2.4 km
THE CHURCHILL CLINIC
94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 0DL
ODS code G82697
2.5 km
THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP
HEALTH CARE CENTRE, LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 2TH
ODS code G82095
3.0 km
PHOENIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
33 BELL LANE, BURHAM, ROCHESTER, ME1 3SX
ODS code G82234
3.0 km
STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY
25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA
ODS code G82113
3.6 km
THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE
30-34 MAGPIE HALL ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 5JY
ODS code G82753
3.6 km
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
FERRY ROAD, HALLING, ROCHESTER, ME2 1NP
ODS code G82106
3.7 km
BRYANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
JAMES WILLIAMS HEALTHY LIVING CTR, PENTAGON CENTRE, MILITARY RD, CHATHAM, ME4 4HY
ODS code G82631
3.8 km
MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, ME5 7JX
ODS code G82719
3.9 km
MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.
WELLS ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2PW
ODS code G82708
4.4 km
THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE
VICARAGE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UA
ODS code G82129
4.5 km
COURT VIEW SURGERY
2A DARNLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2HA
ODS code G82203
4.6 km
NAPIER ROAD SURGERY
151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4HH
ODS code G82763
4.8 km
APEX MEDICAL CENTRE
GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4UW
ODS code G82679
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Rochester Airport Industrial Estate
BCT · Warren Wood
- 0.0 miles
Rochester Airport Industrial Estate
BCT · Warren Wood
- 0.1 miles
Medway Gurdwara
BCT · Warren Wood
- 0.1 miles
Medway Gurdwara
BCT · Warren Wood
- 0.4 miles
Tiger Moth
BCT · Davis Estate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tonbridge and Malling 001H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,431 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,070 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 435 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.