ME5 8SQ maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8SQ lies on Pirbright Close in Chatham. ME5 8SQ 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 October 1985.

ME5 8SQ maps

ME5 8SQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME5 8SQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME5 8SQ geodata

Easting	577844
Northing	162753
Latitude	51.336051
Longitude	0.551697

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8SQ?

Street	Pirbright Close
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 8SQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Lordswood & Walderslade
Constituency	Chatham And Aylesford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8SQ

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Abinger Drive	238m
June 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Abinger Drive	238m
February 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Abinger Drive	238m
➜ Pirbright Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8SQ

Mayford Road (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	88m
Mayford Road (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	99m
Abinger Drive (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	201m
Abinger Drive (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	207m
Albemarle Road	Lordswood	301m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8SQ

Rainham (Kent) Station	5.3km
Chatham Station	5.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8SQ

Broadband access in ME5 8SQ (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 8SQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	98.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	11.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8SQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8SQ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8SQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	77,955
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,997
Median (kWh/meter)	6,711

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,823
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,176
Median (kWh/meter)	3,237

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8SQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8SQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

45% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8SQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Caterlink Ltd & St Benedicts Primary School

St Benedicts Rc Primary School

456m

Kent Autistic Trust

1 Sultan Road

467m

St David Church Centre

St Davids Methodist Church

494m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME5 8SQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Catterick Road	16:30	10:45	333m
Clandon Road	16:00	10:45	396m
Hallwood Post Office	17:30	11:30	560m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8SQ

Facility	Distance
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham) Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham Grass Pitches	568m
Lordswood Leisure Centre North Dane Way, Chatham Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	611m
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Chatham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	625m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8SQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU	Primary	563m
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ	Primary	610m
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	1.1km

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Source: Edubase
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ME5 8SQ ITL and ME5 8SQ 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 8SQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME5 8SQ 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 8SQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081162
LSOA	E01016056	Medway 038B
MSOA	E02003351	Medway 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8SQ

ME5 8UQ	Waverley Close	48m
ME5 8HF	Hayfields	54m
ME5 8UN	Clandon Road	65m
ME5 8SZ	Mayford Road	78m
ME5 8UF	Farley Close	86m
ME5 8YB	Clandon Road	91m
ME5 8SF	Compton Close	109m
ME5 8HU	Ladyfields	135m
ME5 8UJ	Rudge Close	140m
ME5 8HQ	Millfields	141m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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