ME5 0BL maps, stats, and open data
ME5 0BL lies on Stonecross Lea in Chatham. ME5 0BL is located in the Luton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since February 1990.
ME5 0BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 0BL geodata
| Easting | 577073 |
| Northing | 166135 |
| Latitude | 51.366672 |
| Longitude | 0.542322 |
Where is ME5 0BL?
| Street | Stonecross Lea |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 0BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 0BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Luton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Chatham And Aylesford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME5 0BL
2021 10 DEC £360,000 |
2019 22 MAR £310,000 |
2018 20 DEC £325,000 |
2017 18 AUG £295,000 |
2015 10 FEB £196,000 |
29, STONECROSS LEA, CHATHAM, ME5 0BL 1998 25 FEB £79,000 |
1996 24 JUL £64,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 0BL
| Mill Lane (Street End Road) | Wayfield | 127m |
| Mill Lane (Street End Road) | Wayfield | 145m |
| Street End Road | Wayfield | 209m |
| Street End Road | Wayfield | 254m |
| Hopewell Drive (Capstone Road) | Luton | 396m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 0BL
| Chatham Station | 2.1km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 2.3km |
| Rochester Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 0BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 0BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 0BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ME5 0BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 0BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 351,347 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,808 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,690 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,260 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,517 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,142 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 0BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 0BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
54.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 0BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 0BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 0BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hopewell Drive | 17:30 | 11:30 | 337m |
| Luton High Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 475m |
| Edinburgh Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 618m |
ME5 0BL ITL and ME5 0BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME5 0BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000035 | Medway |
ME5 0BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME5 0BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081212 | |
| LSOA | E01016065 | Medway 027B |
| MSOA | E02003340 | Medway 027 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 0BL
| ME5 0BZ | Bracken Lea | 64m |
| ME5 0BB | Crestway | 72m |
| ME5 0BA | Mill Lane | 134m |
| ME5 0BQ | Rowan Lea | 138m |
| ME5 0BD | Crestway | 152m |
| ME5 9BL | Ash Close | 156m |
| ME5 0AY | Holly Close | 166m |
| ME5 0AB | Street End Road | 177m |
| ME5 0AX | Brier Close | 182m |
| ME5 0AR | Downsview | 200m |
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