ME5 8RB maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8RB lies on Lords Wood Lane in Chatham. ME5 8RB 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 8RB maps

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

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ME5 8RB geodata

Easting576788
Northing162818
Latitude51.336964
Longitude0.536586

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8RB?

StreetLords Wood Lane
Town/CityChatham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 8RB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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 8RB

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Dornden Gardens204m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Huckleberry Close440m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Aston Close473m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8RB

Redwood Close (Dargets Road)Walderslade121m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood159m
Victoria Cross (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood170m
Kellaway Road (Dargets Road)Walderslade175m
Achilles Road (Albemarle Road)Lordswood265m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8RB

Chatham Station4.9km
Aylesford Station6.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8RB

Broadband access in ME5 8RB (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 speed in ME5 8RB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed107.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8RB (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8RB

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ME5 8RB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8RB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)163,356
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)13,613
Median (kWh/meter)14,285

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)34,556
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,456
Median (kWh/meter)3,969
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8RB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8RB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Victoria Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
605 Lordswood Lane
280m
Teeny Feet Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
118 Dargets Road
280m
Pilscare
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
14 Phoenix Road
290m

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Nearest post box to ME5 8RB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coppice Road16:3010:45326m
Boxley Road16:0011:00551m
Hallwood Post Office17:3011:30607m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8RB

FacilityDistance
Lordswood School
Lords Wood Lane, Chatham
Grass Pitches
450m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham)
Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches
498m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
North Dane Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
736m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8RB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary451m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU
Primary505m
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ
Primary745m

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ME5 8RB ITL and ME5 8RB 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 8RB:

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

ME5 8RB 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 8RB:

CodeName
OAE00081725
LSOAE01016170Medway 038E
MSOAE02003351Medway 038

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8RB

ME5 8RHSwingate Close68m
ME5 8RALords Wood Lane92m
ME5 8REDargets Road97m
ME5 8DFDuchess Of Kent Drive105m
ME5 8BQDargets Road121m
ME5 8QGOpal Green123m
ME5 8RGDargets Road128m
ME5 8QFTrelawn Crescent143m
ME5 8TBPhoenix Road158m
ME5 8QLRedwood Close166m