ME6 5UA postcode in Snodland, Kent

ME6 5UA is a postcode in Snodland, in the Snodland East & Ham Hill ward of Tonbridge and Malling. It is in the Chatham and Aylesford parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since December 1996.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at ME6 5UA can get it Across Tonbridge and Malling: 86% Typical price £310,000 Homes sold in ME6 5, last 12 months. ▲ 0.4% on the year before Nearest station Snodland 600 m in a straight line

Where ME6 5UA is, and what is near it

Map of ME6 5UA and what is near it Map of ME6 5UA: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the ME6 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ME6 5AA: also in ME6 5ME6 5AB: also in ME6 5ME6 5AD: also in ME6 5ME6 5AF: also in ME6 5ME6 5AG: also in ME6 5ME6 5AH: also in ME6 5ME6 5AL: also in ME6 5ME6 5AN: also in ME6 5ME6 5AP: also in ME6 5ME6 5AR: also in ME6 5ME6 5AS: also in ME6 5ME6 5AT: also in ME6 5ME6 5AW: also in ME6 5ME6 5AX: also in ME6 5ME6 5AY: also in ME6 5ME6 5AZ: also in ME6 5ME6 5BA: also in ME6 5ME6 5BB: also in ME6 5ME6 5BH: also in ME6 5ME6 5BJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5BL: also in ME6 5ME6 5BQ: also in ME6 5ME6 5BT: also in ME6 5ME6 5BZ: also in ME6 5ME6 5DA: also in ME6 5ME6 5DB: also in ME6 5ME6 5DD: also in ME6 5ME6 5DE: also in ME6 5ME6 5DF: also in ME6 5ME6 5DG: also in ME6 5ME6 5DH: also in ME6 5ME6 5DT: also in ME6 5ME6 5DU: also in ME6 5ME6 5DW: also in ME6 5ME6 5DX: also in ME6 5ME6 5DY: also in ME6 5ME6 5DZ: also in ME6 5ME6 5EA: also in ME6 5ME6 5EB: also in ME6 5ME6 5ED: also in ME6 5ME6 5EE: also in ME6 5ME6 5EF: also in ME6 5ME6 5EG: also in ME6 5ME6 5EH: also in ME6 5ME6 5EJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5EL: also in ME6 5ME6 5EN: also in ME6 5ME6 5EP: also in ME6 5ME6 5EQ: also in ME6 5ME6 5ER: also in ME6 5ME6 5EW: also in ME6 5ME6 5FL: also in ME6 5ME6 5GJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5GX: also in ME6 5ME6 5HA: also in ME6 5ME6 5HB: also in ME6 5ME6 5HG: also in ME6 5ME6 5HJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5HL: also in ME6 5ME6 5HN: also in ME6 5ME6 5HP: also in ME6 5ME6 5HQ: also in ME6 5ME6 5HR: also in ME6 5ME6 5HS: also in ME6 5ME6 5HT: also in ME6 5ME6 5HU: also in ME6 5ME6 5HW: also in ME6 5ME6 5HX: also in ME6 5ME6 5HY: also in ME6 5ME6 5HZ: also in ME6 5ME6 5JA: also in ME6 5ME6 5JB: also in ME6 5ME6 5JD: also in ME6 5ME6 5JE: also in ME6 5ME6 5JF: also in ME6 5ME6 5JG: also in ME6 5ME6 5JH: also in ME6 5ME6 5JJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5JL: also in ME6 5ME6 5JN: also in ME6 5ME6 5JP: also in ME6 5ME6 5JQ: also in ME6 5ME6 5JR: also in ME6 5ME6 5JS: also in ME6 5ME6 5JT: also in ME6 5ME6 5JU: also in ME6 5ME6 5JW: also in ME6 5ME6 5JX: also in ME6 5ME6 5JY: also in ME6 5ME6 5LN: also in ME6 5ME6 5LX: also in ME6 5ME6 5NA: also in ME6 5ME6 5NB: also in ME6 5ME6 5ND: also in ME6 5ME6 5NE: also in ME6 5ME6 5NF: also in ME6 5ME6 5NH: also in ME6 5ME6 5NJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5NL: also in ME6 5ME6 5NN: also in ME6 5ME6 5NQ: also in ME6 5ME6 5NT: also in ME6 5ME6 5PP: also in ME6 5ME6 5PR: also in ME6 5ME6 5PS: also in ME6 5ME6 5QB: also in ME6 5ME6 5QD: also in ME6 5ME6 5QE: also in ME6 5ME6 5QF: also in ME6 5ME6 5QH: also in ME6 5ME6 5QJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5QR: also in ME6 5ME6 5QX: also in ME6 5ME6 5SN: also in ME6 5ME6 5TA: also in ME6 5ME6 5TF: also in ME6 5ME6 5TJ: also in ME6 5ME6 5TP: also in ME6 5ME6 5UD: also in ME6 5 New Hythe station 1.5 kmGP 2.4 kmSnodland ME6 5UA Map of ME6 5UA and what is near it Map of ME6 5UA: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the ME6 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 700 mSchool 900 mGP 2.4 kmSnodland East & Ham Hill ME6 5UA
  • ME6 5UA
  • Other postcodes in ME6 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3251, longitude 0.4466)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME6 5UA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME6 5UA?

Every home and business at ME6 5UA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME6 5UA 0% Tonbridge and Malling 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME6 5UA 100% Tonbridge and Malling 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME6 5UA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME6 5UA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ME6 5UA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tonbridge and Malling

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME6 5UA: 1,445 properties in Tonbridge and Malling are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tonbridge and Malling

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME6 5UA is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 10:31 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 10:31 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME6 5UA?

Homes in ME6 5 sold for a typical £310,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 148 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£310,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£308,800 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £460,000 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £355,000 50 sales
  • Terraced £285,000 69 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £245,000 19 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME6 district: a typical £310,000 from 148 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME6 5UA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ME6 5UA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at ME6 5UA

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at ME6 5UA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME6 5UA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around ME6 5UA. Over half of them (61%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (50%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME6 5UA

Band D in Tonbridge and Malling for 2026‑27: £2,472. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,648 (band A) to £3,570 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,197.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (15%)£1,648
Band Babout 140 (13%)£1,923
Band Cabout 660 (61%)£2,197
Band Dabout 80 (7%)£2,472
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£3,021
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,570
Band Gwithheld£4,120
Band Hfewer than 5£4,944

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 50% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Tonbridge and Malling before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME6 5UA is in (ONS area E01032830), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest open schools to ME6 5UA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME6 5UA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME6 5UA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME6 5UA is Snodland Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Snodland Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • New Hythe Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near ME6 5UA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME6 5UA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME6 5UA?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ME6 5UA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 2.9 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest to the centre of ME6 5UA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME6 5UA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME6 5UA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME6 5UA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME6 5UA?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME6 5UA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME6 5UA in a conservation area?

The centre of ME6 5UA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME6 5UA?

Police.uk records 99 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME6 5UA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour44 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Other theft6 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports

Also: other crime 4, burglary 2, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME6 5UA

Ward
Snodland East & Ham Hill
Parish
Snodland
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Snodland
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ME6 5HQ120 mME6 9ET140 mME6 9EZ140 mME6 9JA140 mME6 9JN140 mME6 9JU140 m
All of ME6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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