ME6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Snodland, Ham Hill and Holborough, in Tonbridge and Malling.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an ME6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In ME6, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How ME6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is ME6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in ME6 at a rate of 99.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.7 per 1,000 people across ME.
In August 2026 alone, 86 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in ME6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (414), violence and sexual offences (356) and criminal damage and arson (148).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in ME6 was 88.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in ME6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so ME6 has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in ME6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge and Malling 002C | 1,941 | 207.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.1% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002D | 1,655 | 45.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.1% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002E | 1,717 | 34.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002G | 2,461 | 101.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 90.7% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002H | 1,245 | 86.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 86.5% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002I | 1,329 | 68.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| Tonbridge and Malling 002J | 1,479 | 124.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.4% |
MPs for ME6
- Tristan OsborneLabourMP for Chatham and Aylesford88% of ME6’s postcodes
- Helen GrantConservativeMP for Maidstone and Malling11% of ME6’s postcodes
- Tom TugendhatConservativeMP for Tonbridge1.0% of ME6’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in ME61
Postcode sectors in ME62
Council1
Towns in ME61
Postcode districts next to ME65
Nearest rail stations4
More in the ME postcode area2
ME6 in brief
ME6 is a postcode district covering Snodland, Ham Hill and Holborough, in Tonbridge and Malling.
About 12,559 people lived in ME6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £320,000 in 2025 across 187 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 99.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in ME6 was £320,000 in 2025.
ME6 had 12,156 usual residents at the census.
In ME6, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In ME6, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.