ME5 7BW maps, stats, and open data

ME5 7BW lies on Beacon Road in Chatham. ME5 7BW 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 7BW maps

ME5 7BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME5 7BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME5 7BW geodata

Easting577130
Northing167000
Latitude51.374424
Longitude0.543571

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 7BW?

StreetBeacon Road
Town/CityChatham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 7BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME5 7BW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardLuton
ConstituencyChatham And Aylesford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME5 7BW

49, BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BW
2017
20 OCT
£285,000

➜ Chatham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 7BW

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Leonard Road321m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Leonard Road321m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Longfellow Road375m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 7BW

Albany Road (Luton Road)Luton158m
Albany Road (Luton Road)Luton171m
Luton Junior School (Luton Road)Luton240m
Rock AvenueGillingham259m
Chatham Hill Windmill Road (Chatham Hill)Chatham261m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 7BW

Gillingham (Kent) Station1.4km
Chatham Station1.7km
Rochester Station2.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 7BW

Broadband access in ME5 7BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME5 7BW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed86.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.7Mbps
Average upload speed7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 7BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 7BW

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ME5 7BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 7BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)219,399
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)9,539
Median (kWh/meter)7,734

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,919
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,896
Median (kWh/meter)3,054
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 7BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 7BW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

89.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 7BW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 7BW (meters)

Open Rice
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
291 Luton Road
150m
Famous Fried Chicken
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
268 Luton Road
178m
The Kabin
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
270 Luton Road
179m

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Nearest post box to ME5 7BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Edinburgh Road17:3011:30253m
Chatham Hill17:4511:30291m
Rainham Road Post Office17:3011:30408m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 7BW

FacilityDistance
Luton Invicta Social Club
Luton Road, Chatham
Sports Hall
292m
Chatham Grammar School For Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio
336m
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Outdoor Tennis Courts
954m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 7BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary337m
Luton Primary School
Luton Road, Chatham, ME4 5AW
Primary345m
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Medway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY
Not applicable438m

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ME5 7BW ITL and ME5 7BW 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 7BW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ41Medway
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000035Medway

ME5 7BW 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 7BW:

CodeName
OAE00081230
LSOAE01016061Medway 020A
MSOAE02003333Medway 020

Nearest postcodes to ME5 7BW

ME5 7BNMerrimans View67m
ME5 7BQUpper Luton Road90m
ME5 7DWConstitution Road111m
ME5 7BAChatham Hill119m
ME5 7ASYork Hill123m
ME5 7BHUpper Luton Road127m
ME7 5PJChatham Hill127m
ME5 7BBChatham Hill129m
ME5 7DJConstitution Road140m
ME4 5BLLuton Road160m