ME5 7HB maps, stats, and open data
ME5 7HB lies on Star Mill Lane in Chatham. ME5 7HB is located in the Watling 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 7HB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 7HB geodata
| Easting | 577859 |
| Northing | 166738 |
| Latitude | 51.371843 |
| Longitude | 0.553903 |
Where is ME5 7HB?
| Street | Star Mill Lane |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 7HB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 7HB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Watling |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 7HB
| Beechwood Avenue | Darland | 137m |
| Jezreels (Watling Street) | Gillingham | 141m |
| Beechwood Avenue | Darland | 151m |
| Jezreels (Watling Street) | Gillingham | 161m |
| Jezreels Canterbury Street (Canterbury Street) | Gillingham | 225m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 7HB
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 1.7km |
| Chatham Station | 2.5km |
| Rochester Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 7HB (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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 7HB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 7HB (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 7HB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 7HB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,936 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,617 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,735 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 7HB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 7HB.
- 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
24.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 7HB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 7HB (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 7HB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cleave Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 202m |
| Watling Street Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 270m |
| Municipal Offices | 17:30 | 11:30 | 398m |
ME5 7HB ITL and ME5 7HB 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 7HB:
| 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 7HB 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 7HB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081762 | |
| LSOA | E01016175 | Medway 019C |
| MSOA | E02003332 | Medway 019 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 7HB
| ME5 7HD | Maynard Place | 64m |
| ME5 7HE | Star Mill Lane | 87m |
| ME5 7HA | Watling Avenue | 101m |
| ME5 7EQ | Corral Close | 124m |
| ME5 7FE | Heathland View | 126m |
| ME5 7ES | Watling Street | 133m |
| ME5 7HH | Beechwood Avenue | 138m |
| ME5 7HJ | Beechwood Avenue | 147m |
| ME5 7ET | Ash Tree Lane | 162m |
| ME7 2YQ | Watling Street | 174m |
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