ME1 postcode

Broadband in ME1 3XE

Wouldham, Tonbridge and Malling

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 15 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at ME1 3XE is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at ME1 3XE

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Tonbridge and Malling

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near ME1 3XE

ME1 3XE sits in Wouldham, part of Tonbridge and Malling. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong.

The speed distribution at ME1 3XE tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Here is how the broadband at ME1 3XE maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at ME1 3XE. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at ME1 3XE fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at ME1 3XE is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at ME1 3XE reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for ME1 3XE: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

ME1 3XE falls within the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area. The immediate area is Wouldham, a distinct community within the wider district. The ME1 postcode area contains 839 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across ME1 ranges from 0% to 100%. ME1 3XE is close to the area average of 97%.

How does ME1 3XE compare to its neighbours? ME1 3UT (0.01 miles, wouldham) has 91.7% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. ME1 3UR (0.02 miles, wouldham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. ME1 3XA (0.02 miles, wouldham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. ME1 3UX (0.03 miles, wouldham) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At ME1 3XE, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Wouldham has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Pulling the data together for ME1 3XE, here is what stands out. Connectivity at ME1 3XE is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Tonbridge and Malling as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Wouldham has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about ME1 3XE, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for ME1 3XE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Wouldham hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

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Frequently asked questions about ME1 3XE

What are the broadband speeds available at ME1 3XE?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at ME1 3XE.

What is the average house price near ME1 3XE?

No recent house price data is available for ME1 3XE.

What is the flood risk for properties at ME1 3XE?

ME1 3XE has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the ME1 3XE area?

School data for ME1 3XE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in ME1 3XE compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is ME1 3XE for remote working?

ME1 3XE scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at ME1 3XE?

4G outdoor coverage at ME1 3XE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near ME1 3XE?

EPC data for ME1 3XE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at ME1 3XE?

Council tax band information for ME1 3XE is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near ME1 3XE?

GP surgery data for ME1 3XE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near ME1 3XE?

Transport data for ME1 3XE is being updated.

Is ME1 3XE a suitable area for families?

ME1 3XE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at ME1 3XE?

Air quality data for ME1 3XE is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from ME1 3XE?

EV charging data for ME1 3XE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at ME1 3XE?

Full fibre availability at ME1 3XE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

ME1 3XE

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Wouldham

District

Tonbridge and Malling

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035002

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