ME5 8BS maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8BS lies on Dargets Road in Chatham. ME5 8BS 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 January 1980.

ME5 8BS maps

ME5 8BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME5 8BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME5 8BS geodata

Easting	576463
Northing	163083
Latitude	51.339446
Longitude	0.532056

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8BS?

Street	Dargets Road
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 8BS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Lordswood & Walderslade
Constituency	Chatham And Aylesford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME5 8BS

85, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2023 4 AUG £492,000
79, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2019 30 AUG £258,000
87, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2018 31 JUL £220,000
85, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2012 22 OCT £280,000
71, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2002 3 DEC £165,000
83, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 2001 3 AUG £139,995
85, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BS 1998 13 MAR £130,000

➜ 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 8BS

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Dornden Gardens	447m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Huckleberry Close	296m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Huckleberry Close	296m
➜ Dargets Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8BS

Dargets Road	Walderslade	21m
Dargets Road	Walderslade	49m
Kellaway Road (Dargets Road)	Walderslade	276m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)	Lordswood	311m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)	Lordswood	326m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8BS

Chatham Station	4.6km
Aylesford Station	6.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8BS

Broadband access in ME5 8BS (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME5 8BS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	107.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.3Mbps
Average upload speed	4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8BS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8BS

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	465,734
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,913
Median (kWh/meter)	17,140

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	106,495
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,841
Median (kWh/meter)	4,092

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8BS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8BS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

23.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8BS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Windows For Children

Hill View

132m

Teeny Feet Day Nursery

118 Dargets Road

166m

Sherlodge Garage

600 Lordswood Lane

294m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME5 8BS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Walderslade Post Office	17:15	11:30	419m
Boxley Road	16:00	11:00	526m
Ballens Road	16:30	10:45	623m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8BS

Facility	Distance
Lordswood School Lords Wood Lane, Chatham Grass Pitches	428m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham) Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham Grass Pitches	853m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club North Dane Way, Chatham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	943m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8BS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	433m
Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ	Primary	452m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU	Primary	858m

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ME5 8BS ITL and ME5 8BS 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 8BS:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME5 8BS 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 8BS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081719
LSOA	E01016169	Medway 037B
MSOA	E02003350	Medway 037

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8BS

ME5 8DG	Duchess Of Kent Drive	109m
ME5 8BP	Dargets Road	115m
ME5 8DJ	Mckenzie Road	120m
ME5 8ED	Blackthorn Avenue	135m
ME5 8BY	Kellaway Road	145m
ME5 8DB	Hornbeam Avenue	160m
ME5 8DQ	Mckenzie Road	176m
ME5 8DZ	Savage Road	194m
ME5 8BL	Dargets Road	214m
ME5 8BX	Kellaway Road	219m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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