ME5 8BD maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8BD is located in the Lordswood & Walderslade 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 September 1991.

ME5 8BD maps

ME5 8BD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME5 8BD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME5 8BD geodata

Easting577264
Northing163189
Latitude51.340149
Longitude0.543597

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8BD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 8BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME5 8BD as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

WardLordswood & Walderslade
ConstituencyChatham And Aylesford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8BD

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Dornden Gardens416m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aintree Road226m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dornden Gardens416m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8BD

Lords Wood Leisure CentreLordswood166m
Albemarle RoadLordswood490m
Lords Wood Lane School (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood501m
Albemarle RoadLordswood507m
Harrow Court (Bromley Close)Lordswood509m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8BD

Chatham Station4.7km
Rainham (Kent) Station5.5km
Rochester Station5.6km

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Deprivation

19.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8BD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8BD (meters)

Lordswood Sports & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lordswood Sports And Social Club
153m
Caterlink Ltd & St Benedicts Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Benedicts Rc Primary School
308m
Lordswood Under Fives Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Play Hut
350m

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Nearest post box to ME5 8BD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coppice Road16:3010:45314m
Ballens Road16:3010:45357m
Catterick Road16:3010:45396m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8BD

FacilityDistance
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
North Dane Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
138m
Lordswood Leisure Centre
North Dane Way, Chatham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
165m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham)
Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches
336m

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Nearest schools to ME5 8BD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU
Primary331m
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary415m
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ
Primary836m

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ME5 8BD ITL and ME5 8BD 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 8BD:

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

ME5 8BD 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 8BD:

CodeName
OAE00081179
LSOAE01016060Medway 038D
MSOAE02003351Medway 038

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8BD

ME5 8PQAintree Road90m
ME5 8PDBallens Road93m
ME5 8PABallens Road102m
ME5 8NYAshmead Close154m
ME5 8PBMead Green161m
ME5 8PJKnole Road167m
ME5 8PEFlint Green226m
ME5 8QSNorfolk Close228m
ME5 8NXBallens Road234m
ME5 8PYAintree Road243m