ME5 7AR maps, stats, and open data
ME5 7AR lies on Longhill Avenue in Chatham. ME5 7AR is located in the Gillingham South electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. 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 January 1980.
ME5 7AR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 7AR geodata
| Easting | 576769 |
| Northing | 167390 |
| Latitude | 51.378040 |
| Longitude | 0.538584 |
Where is ME5 7AR?
| Street | Longhill Avenue |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 7AR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 7AR 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 | Gillingham South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME5 7AR
11, LONGHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 7AR 2022 23 NOV £349,000 |
21, LONGHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 7AR 2021 18 MAR £265,000 |
2016 14 MAR £255,000 |
2011 12 DEC £210,000 |
22, LONGHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 7AR 2009 14 DEC £150,000 |
2003 31 JAN £200,000 |
2003 7 JAN £225,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 7AR
| Chatham Hill Windmill Road (Chatham Hill) | Chatham | 174m |
| Bank Street (Luton Road) | Luton | 192m |
| Bank Street (Luton Road) | Luton | 236m |
| Newnham Street (Magpie Hall Road) | Chatham | 266m |
| Castle Road (Luton Road) | Luton | 272m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 7AR
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 1.2km |
| Chatham Station | 1.2km |
| Rochester Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 7AR (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 7AR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 95.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 7AR (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 7AR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 7AR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 540,787 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 42 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,876 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,288 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 172,064 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 43 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,001 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,887 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 7AR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 7AR.
- 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
62.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 7AR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 7AR (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 7AR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Thorold Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 186m |
| Chatham Hill | 17:45 | 11:30 | 241m |
| Institute Road | 18:30 | 11:30 | 411m |
ME5 7AR ITL and ME5 7AR 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 7AR:
| 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 7AR 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 7AR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081124 | |
| LSOA | E01016048 | Medway 016D |
| MSOA | E02003329 | Medway 016 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 7AR
| ME5 7AN | Chatham Hill | 76m |
| ME5 7AE | Seymour Road | 88m |
| ME5 7AD | Chatham Hill | 98m |
| ME5 7EB | Thorold Road | 125m |
| ME5 7DS | Thorold Road | 135m |
| ME5 7AG | Whitehorse Hill | 142m |
| ME5 7EA | Thorold Road | 148m |
| ME5 7AT | Longhill Avenue | 165m |
| ME4 5AG | Luton Road | 179m |
| ME5 7AL | Chatham Hill | 189m |
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