ME5 7BG maps, stats, and open data
ME5 7BG lies on Upper Luton Road in Chatham. ME5 7BG 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 January 1980.
ME5 7BG geodata
| Easting | 576989 |
| Northing | 167105 |
| Latitude | 51.375411 |
| Longitude | 0.541600 |
Where is ME5 7BG?
| Street | Upper Luton Road |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 7BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 7BG 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 7BG
58, UPPER LUTON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BG 2023 1 SEP £220,000 |
10, UPPER LUTON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BG 2021 15 DEC £185,000 |
24, UPPER LUTON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BG 2017 18 AUG £225,000 |
2017 16 JUN £214,000 |
2001 2 NOV £101,000 |
1999 3 DEC £72,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 7BG
| Chatham Hill Windmill Road (Chatham Hill) | Chatham | 108m |
| Castle Road (Luton Road) | Luton | 178m |
| Chatham Hill Windmill Road (Chatham Hill) | Chatham | 187m |
| Castle Road (Luton Road) | Luton | 240m |
| Albany Road (Luton Road) | Luton | 240m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 7BG
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 1.4km |
| Chatham Station | 1.5km |
| Rochester Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 7BG (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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 7BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 7BG (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 7BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 7BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 385,518 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,638 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,371 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 132,853 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,591 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,075 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 7BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 7BG.
- 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
95% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 7BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 7BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 7BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Chatham Hill | 17:45 | 11:30 | 125m |
| Edinburgh Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 394m |
| Thorold Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 516m |
ME5 7BG ITL and ME5 7BG 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 7BG:
| 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 7BG 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 7BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081228 | |
| LSOA | E01016069 | Medway 020D |
| MSOA | E02003333 | Medway 020 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 7BG
| ME5 7BE | Upper Luton Road | 33m |
| ME5 7EG | Wealden Court | 63m |
| ME5 7BB | Chatham Hill | 100m |
| ME5 7DL | Constitution Road | 103m |
| ME5 7BD | Chatham Hill | 116m |
| ME5 7DN | Constitution Road | 117m |
| ME5 7AH | Grange Hill | 128m |
| ME7 5PH | Imperial Road | 136m |
| ME5 7DP | Constitution Hill | 155m |
| ME4 5BW | Luton Road | 156m |
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