ME5 8HA maps, stats, and open data
ME5 8HA lies on Earl Close in Chatham. ME5 8HA 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 8HA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 8HA geodata
| Easting | 576605 |
| Northing | 163809 |
| Latitude | 51.345923 |
| Longitude | 0.534453 |
Where is ME5 8HA?
| Street | Earl Close |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 8HA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 8HA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME5 8HA
6, EARL CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8HA 2018 10 AUG £260,000 |
5, EARL CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8HA 2013 25 NOV £264,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 8HA
| Scotby Avenue (Prince Charles Ave) | Walderslade | 86m |
| Scotby Avenue (Prince Charles Ave) | Walderslade | 129m |
| Peacock Rise (Princes Avenue) | Walderslade | 129m |
| Peacock Rise (Princes Avenue) | Walderslade | 152m |
| Scotby Avenue East (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 271m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 8HA
| Chatham Station | 3.9km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 4.6km |
| Rochester Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 8HA (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 8HA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 103.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 8HA (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 8HA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8HA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 128,549 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,283 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,999 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,348 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,705 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,605 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8HA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8HA.
- 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
26.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8HA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8HA (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 8HA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kingston Crescent | 16:30 | 10:45 | 415m |
| Ballens Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 549m |
| Chestnut Avenue | 17:30 | 11:30 | 679m |
ME5 8HA ITL and ME5 8HA 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 8HA:
| 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 8HA 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 8HA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081280 | |
| LSOA | E01016082 | Medway 034D |
| MSOA | E02003347 | Medway 034 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 8HA
| ME5 8HB | Sun Terrace | 46m |
| ME5 8EX | Prince Charles Avenue | 67m |
| ME5 8EU | Prince Charles Avenue | 111m |
| ME5 8HP | Merivale Grove | 112m |
| ME5 8HD | Chegwell Drive | 120m |
| ME5 8EY | Prince Charles Avenue | 123m |
| ME5 8HE | Sundridge Drive | 126m |
| ME5 8ES | Wetheral Drive | 130m |
| ME5 8AJ | Princes Avenue | 139m |
| ME5 8HG | Sundridge Drive | 168m |
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