# ME16 9RA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.282652, 0.478609
- **Open Location Code:** 9F327FMH+3C
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01fg
- **Qibla:** 119.4°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 72952 56641
- **UTM:** 31U 324164 5684277
- **Elevation:** 60m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Tonbridge and Malling (E07000115)
- **Ward:** Aylesford South & Ditton (E05015036)
- **Constituency:** Maidstone and Malling (E14001349)
- **County:** Kent (E10000016)
- **Parish code:** E04005090
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **County electoral division:** E58000720
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024717
- **2021 MSOA:** Ditton (E02005153)
- **2021 output area:** E00186790
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024717
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005153
- **2011 output area:** E00125473
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33038509
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5342
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Barming | 257 |
| Hospital | Maidstone Hospital | 1068 |
| GP | Eye 2 Eye Opticians | 1343 |
| School | Palace Wood Primary School | 1095 |
| Airport | London Biggin Hill Airport | 31469 |
| Bus stop | Railway Station | 247 |
| Food bank | Family Food Bank | 1631 |
| Defibrillator | Se Trains Limited | 226 |
| Pharmacy | Delmergate Pharmacy | 1456 |
| Post office | Allington Post Office | 1352 |
| Library | Allington Library | 1363 |
| Coast | — | 14089 |
| Central London | — | 48928 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Independent Water Networks Ltd
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME16 9RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%209RD)
- [ME16 9RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%209RB)
- [ME16 9NS](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%209NS)
- [ME16 9RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%209RX)
- [ME16 9RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME16%209RY)
- [ME20 7PX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME20%207PX)
- [ME19 6BG](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME19%206BG)

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