ME5 8QX maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8QX 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 8QX maps

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

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ME5 8QX geodata

Easting576717
Northing163137
Latitude51.339852
Longitude0.535726

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Where is ME5 8QX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 8QX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME5 8QX 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 8QX

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Dornden Gardens236m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Huckleberry Close113m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Huckleberry Close113m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8QX

Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood157m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood170m
Lords Wood Lane School (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood236m
Dargets RoadWalderslade278m
Dargets RoadWalderslade300m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8QX

Chatham Station4.6km
Aylesford Station6.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Sherlodge Garage
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
600 Lordswood Lane
72m
Victoria Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
605 Lordswood Lane
89m
The Contract Dining Company C/o
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Lordswood School
186m

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Nearest post box to ME5 8QX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ballens Road16:3010:45390m
Coppice Road16:3010:45436m
Walderslade Post Office17:1511:30664m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8QX

FacilityDistance
Lordswood School
Lords Wood Lane, Chatham
Grass Pitches
185m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham)
Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches
635m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
North Dane Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
684m

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Nearest schools to ME5 8QX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary188m
Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ
Primary607m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU
Primary638m

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ME5 8QX ITL and ME5 8QX 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 8QX:

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

ME5 8QX 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 8QX:

CodeName
OAE00081746
LSOAE01016170Medway 038E
MSOAE02003351Medway 038

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8QX

ME5 8GAThe Yard40m
ME5 8NJLords Wood Lane71m
ME5 8DEFanconi Road75m
ME5 8DZSavage Road79m
ME5 8EBHuckleberry Close88m
ME5 8QYLords Wood Lane90m
ME5 8ENMoonstone Drive122m
ME5 8EAGould Road141m
ME5 8DGDuchess Of Kent Drive152m
ME5 8DYSavage Road160m