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ME18 5

4,543 people · median £430,000 · Tonbridge and Malling

Tonbridge and Malling Council · Conservative minority — no overall control   21/44 seats · 48% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near ME18 5

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink992% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops4
Green spaces & parks1filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
37.7%
Superfast
82.1%
Ultrafast
37.7%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 14 near ME18 5

AllEat & drinkShopsGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
The Handy StoreShops0.7 mi
CostcutterShops0.8 mi
WaterburyEat & drink0.8 mi
Wateringbury Playing FieldsGreen space0.8 mi
CostaEat & drink1.2 mi
Little WaitroseShops1.2 mi
Kings GurkhaEat & drink1.2 mi
CostaEat & drink5/51.2 mi
AsdaShops1.3 mi
Turmeric SquareEat & drink2/51.3 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (5 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity3.8% unemployed

Unemployment rate3.8%
In work (employment rate)61.1%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20262.5%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here314
New incorporations26+0% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)21
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Professional, scientific & technical
  2. Construction
  3. Wholesale & retail
  4. Administrative & support
  5. Information & communication
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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