ME5 8SX maps, stats, and open data
ME5 8SX lies on Rover Road in Chatham. ME5 8SX 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 8SX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 8SX geodata
| Easting | 576958 |
| Northing | 162477 |
| Latitude | 51.333848 |
| Longitude | 0.538854 |
Where is ME5 8SX?
| Street | Rover Road |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 8SX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 8SX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 8SX
8, ROVER ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8SX 2002 8 MAR £83,995 |
8, ROVER ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8SX 2001 21 DEC £83,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 8SX
| Lords Wood Close (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 78m |
| Lords Wood Close (Lords Wood Lane) | Lordswood | 121m |
| Achilles Road (Albemarle Road) | Lordswood | 235m |
| Achilles Road (Albemarle Road) | Lordswood | 249m |
| Redwood Close (Dargets Road) | Walderslade | 393m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 8SX
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 6.2km |
| Aylesford Station | 6.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 8SX (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 8SX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 103.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.02Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 8SX (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 8SX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8SX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 204,898 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,245 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,951 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,663 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,433 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,571 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8SX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8SX.
- 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
62.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8SX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8SX (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 8SX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Tuscan Drive | 17:30 | 11:00 | 345m |
| Hallwood Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 374m |
| Coppice Road | 16:30 | 10:45 | 467m |
ME5 8SX ITL and ME5 8SX 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 8SX:
| 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 8SX 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 8SX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081163 | |
| LSOA | E01016055 | Medway 038A |
| MSOA | E02003351 | Medway 038 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 8SX
| ME5 8SN | Rover Road | 45m |
| ME5 8SY | Phoenix Road | 59m |
| ME5 8SJ | Bulldog Road | 88m |
| ME5 8TA | Phoenix Road | 92m |
| ME5 8SL | Bulldog Road | 114m |
| ME5 8SG | Renown Road | 139m |
| ME5 8SR | Albion Road | 141m |
| ME5 8SP | Achilles Road | 141m |
| ME5 8TW | Hamwick Green | 142m |
| ME5 8SD | Achilles Road | 146m |
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