ME5 8EL maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8EL lies on Lords Wood Lane in Chatham. ME5 8EL is located in the Princes Park 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 8EL maps

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

ME5 8EL 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 8EL geodata

Easting	576823
Northing	163887
Latitude	51.346556
Longitude	0.537618

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8EL?

Street	Lords Wood Lane
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 8EL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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	Princes Park
Constituency	Chatham And Aylesford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME5 8EL

453, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2021 9 AUG £360,000
447, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2019 18 DEC £320,000
451, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2019 13 DEC £340,000
443, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2018 20 APR £500,000
465, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2015 2 MAR £250,000
461, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2013 20 DEC £250,000
447, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2013 20 DEC £222,000
453, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2010 5 AUG £177,000
443, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2009 30 OCT £320,000
459, LORDS WOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 8EL 2007 9 NOV £225,000

➜ 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 8EL

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bromley Close	283m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bromley Close	283m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Shepperton Close	289m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8EL

Scotby Avenue East (Lords Wood Lane)	Lordswood	70m
Kingston Crescent (Lords Wood Lane)	Lordswood	212m
Scotby Avenue (Prince Charles Ave)	Walderslade	251m
Kingston Crescent (Lords Wood Lane)	Lordswood	279m
Scotby Avenue (Prince Charles Ave)	Walderslade	289m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8EL

Chatham Station	3.9km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	4.5km
Rochester Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8EL

Broadband access in ME5 8EL (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME5 8EL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.3Mbps
Average download speed	123.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	14.6Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8EL (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8EL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	157,545
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,322
Median (kWh/meter)	13,875

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	34,367
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,819
Median (kWh/meter)	4,105

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8EL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8EL.
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)
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Deprivation

83.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8EL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Honey Pot Day Nursery

136 Princes Avenue

367m

Anchor Seafry Mishas Diner

Anchor Seafry

568m

McColls & Lordswood Post Office

Lordswood Post Office

571m

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

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kingston Crescent	16:30	10:45	219m
Ballens Road	16:30	10:45	498m
Safeway Post Office	17:30	12:15	788m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8EL

Facility	Distance
Lordswood School Lords Wood Lane, Chatham Grass Pitches	624m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club North Dane Way, Chatham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	866m
Greenacre Academy Walderslade Road, Chatham Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	913m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8EL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Maundene School Swallow Rise, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 7QB	Primary	574m
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	624m
Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ	Primary	767m

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ME5 8EL ITL and ME5 8EL 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 8EL:

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 8EL 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 8EL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081172
LSOA	E01016059	Medway 031B
MSOA	E02003344	Medway 031

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8EL

ME5 8EJ	Lords Wood Lane	69m
ME5 8YH	Richmond Close	78m
ME5 8EP	Scotby Avenue	106m
ME5 8ES	Wetheral Drive	111m
ME5 8YL	Lambeth Close	132m
ME5 8YQ	Kingston Crescent	141m
ME5 8JS	Lords Wood Lane	155m
ME5 8YF	Camden Close	158m
ME5 8YG	Kingston Crescent	166m
ME5 8YN	Kingston Crescent	171m

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