Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for ME19 4EA
Postcode
ME19 4EA
Coordinates
51.2710, 0.4052
Grid reference
TQ678551
Easting
567,874
Northing
155,180
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F327CC4+C3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kings Hill
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Tonbridge and Malling
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32176
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32176 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near ME19 4EA
England & WalesCrime trends · near ME19 4EA
Counts are for Kings Hill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY —
1271
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.82.5%
Other White5.4%
Indian2.6%
African1.3%
White & Asian1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 7.1%
Religion
Christian50.0%
No religion39.2%
Not answered4.7%
Muslim2.5%
Hindu2.1%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
35–4924.4%
50–6420.6%
10–1511.8%
5–98.3%
25–347.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.3%
Other14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
All members 66+9.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.2%
+ 7 other households · 29.7%
Administrative Information
Tonbridge and Malling
Local Authority
Council AreaMaidstone and Malling E14001349
Constituency
E14001349Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Kings Hill
Constituency code
E14001349
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Kings Hill
International Territorial Level
Tonbridge and Malling
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tonbridge and Malling 007F E01032826
E01032826MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tonbridge and Malling 007 E02005155
E02005155LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tonbridge and Malling 007F E01032826
E01032826MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tonbridge and Malling 007 E02005155
E02005155Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentDecember 2000 — Introduced
Postcode ME19 4EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 32176
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01032826 and MSOA E02005155 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME19 4EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ME19 4EA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
80%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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