ME5 8HW maps, stats, and open data
ME5 8HW lies on Wheatfields in Chatham. ME5 8HW 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 February 1990.
ME5 8HW geodata
| Easting | 577958 |
| Northing | 162538 |
| Latitude | 51.334084 |
| Longitude | 0.553225 |
Where is ME5 8HW?
| Street | Wheatfields |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 8HW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 8HW 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME5 8HW
2023 16 NOV £645,000 |
2017 6 JAN £440,000 |
2015 17 DEC £322,500 |
2007 30 NOV £250,000 |
2007 12 OCT £250,000 |
2006 7 SEP £200,000 |
35, WHEATFIELDS, CHATHAM, ME5 8HW 2005 21 OCT £324,000 |
2004 12 AUG £201,000 |
35, WHEATFIELDS, CHATHAM, ME5 8HW 2004 23 APR £310,000 |
2002 15 MAY £250,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 8HW
| Mayford Road (Clandon Road) | Lordswood | 253m |
| Arundel Close (Clandon Road) | Lordswood | 303m |
| Arundel Close (Clandon Road) | Lordswood | 305m |
| Mayford Road (Clandon Road) | Lordswood | 321m |
| Abinger Drive (Clandon Road) | Lordswood | 436m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 8HW
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 8HW (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 | 80.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 8HW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 110.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 8HW (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 8HW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8HW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 531,031 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,952 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,400 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 181,351 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,423 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,487 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8HW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8HW.
- 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
45% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8HW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8HW (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 8HW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Clandon Road | 16:00 | 10:45 | 308m |
| Catterick Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 555m |
| Hallwood Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 631m |
ME5 8HW ITL and ME5 8HW 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 8HW:
| 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 8HW 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 8HW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081185 | |
| LSOA | E01016056 | Medway 038B |
| MSOA | E02003351 | Medway 038 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 8HW
| ME5 8QZ | Mayford Road | 116m |
| ME5 8HQ | Millfields | 118m |
| ME5 8HZ | Barrowfields | 133m |
| ME5 8HU | Ladyfields | 156m |
| ME5 8SZ | Mayford Road | 174m |
| ME5 8SF | Compton Close | 208m |
| ME5 8UH | Bentley Close | 209m |
| ME5 8HF | Hayfields | 215m |
| ME5 8SH | Kirkdale Close | 230m |
| ME5 8SQ | Pirbright Close | 243m |
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