ME5 8FW maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8FW 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 June 1996.

ME5 8FW maps

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

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ME5 8FW geodata

Easting576507
Northing163126
Latitude51.339818
Longitude0.532709

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8FW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 8FW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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 8FW

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Dornden Gardens417m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Huckleberry Close235m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Huckleberry Close235m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8FW

Dargets RoadWalderslade74m
Dargets RoadWalderslade91m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood288m
Kellaway Road (Dargets Road)Walderslade293m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood304m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8FW

Chatham Station4.6km
Aylesford Station6.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME5 8FW (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in ME5 8FW (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%

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Deprivation

36.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8FW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Windows For Children
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hill View
166m
Teeny Feet Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
118 Dargets Road
196m
Sherlodge Garage
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
600 Lordswood Lane
237m

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Nearest post box to ME5 8FW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Walderslade Post Office17:1511:30456m
Ballens Road16:3010:45563m
Boxley Road16:0011:00582m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8FW

FacilityDistance
Lordswood School
Lords Wood Lane, Chatham
Grass Pitches
371m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham)
Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches
824m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
North Dane Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
894m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8FW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary375m
Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ
Primary448m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU
Primary828m

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ME5 8FW ITL and ME5 8FW 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 8FW:

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

ME5 8FW 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 8FW:

CodeName
OAE00081721
LSOAE01016170Medway 038E
MSOAE02003351Medway 038

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8FW

ME5 8BSDargets Road62m
ME5 8DGDuchess Of Kent Drive73m
ME5 8DJMckenzie Road92m
ME5 8DQMckenzie Road120m
ME5 8EDBlackthorn Avenue128m
ME5 8DZSavage Road138m
ME5 8BPDargets Road152m
ME5 8DBHornbeam Avenue166m
ME5 8DHCooper Road174m
ME5 8GAThe Yard185m