ME5 8SP maps, stats, and open data
ME5 8SP lies on Achilles Road in Chatham. ME5 8SP 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 8SP maps


ME5 8SP geodata
| Easting | 577046 |
| Northing | 162587 |
| Latitude | 51.334809 |
| Longitude | 0.540171 |
Where is ME5 8SP?
| Street | Achilles Road |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 8SP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 8SP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Chatham And Aylesford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 8SP
| Achilles Road (Albemarle Road) | Lordswood | 115m |
| Achilles Road (Albemarle Road) | Lordswood | 129m |
| Lords Wood Close (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 215m |
| Lords Wood Close (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 230m |
| The Kestrel Shopping Centre (Kestrel Road) | Lordswood | 292m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 8SP
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 6.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 8SP (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 8SP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 66.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.14Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 8SP (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 8SP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8SP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 155,885 |
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| Meter count | 15 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,392 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,905 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 57,063 |
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| Meter count | 15 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,804 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,384 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8SP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8SP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
62.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
ME5 8SP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8SP (metres)
Pilscare
Tesco Express
Farmhouse Pizza
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Nearest post box to ME5 8SP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hallwood Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 285m |
| Coppice Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 340m |
| Tuscan Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 432m |
ME5 8SP ITL and ME5 8SP 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 8SP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000035 | Medway |
ME5 8SP 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 8SP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00081163 | |
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| LSOA | E01016055 | Medway 038A |
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| MSOA | E02003351 | Medway 038 |
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