ME5 8GA maps, stats, and open data
ME5 8GA lies on The Yard in Chatham. ME5 8GA 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 December 2001.
ME5 8GA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 8GA geodata
| Easting | 576688 |
| Northing | 163164 |
| Latitude | 51.340103 |
| Longitude | 0.535323 |
Where is ME5 8GA?
| Street | The Yard |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 8GA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 8GA 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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Politics
| Ward | Lordswood & Walderslade |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Chatham And Aylesford |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 8GA
| Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 192m |
| Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 206m |
| Lords Wood Lane School (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 222m |
| Dargets Road | Walderslade | 256m |
| Dargets Road | Walderslade | 276m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 8GA
| Chatham Station | 4.6km |
| Rochester Station | 5.3km |
| Aylesford Station | 6.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 8GA (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 8GA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 73.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.11Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 8GA (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 8GA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8GA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 69,645 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,706 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,089 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8GA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8GA.
- 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
36.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8GA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8GA (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 8GA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ballens Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 393m |
| Coppice Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 475m |
| Walderslade Post Office | 17:15 | 11:30 | 634m |
ME5 8GA ITL and ME5 8GA 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 8GA:
| 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 8GA 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 8GA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081746 | |
| LSOA | E01016170 | Medway 038E |
| MSOA | E02003351 | Medway 038 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 8GA
| ME5 8DZ | Savage Road | 47m |
| ME5 8EB | Huckleberry Close | 55m |
| ME5 8NJ | Lords Wood Lane | 61m |
| ME5 8DE | Fanconi Road | 101m |
| ME5 8EA | Gould Road | 112m |
| ME5 8DY | Savage Road | 122m |
| ME5 8QY | Lords Wood Lane | 129m |
| ME5 8DG | Duchess Of Kent Drive | 137m |
| ME5 8EN | Moonstone Drive | 149m |
| ME5 8EZ | Octavia Court | 156m |
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