ME5 8UP maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8UP lies on Buxton Close in Chatham. ME5 8UP 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 8UP maps

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

ME5 8UP 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 8UP geodata

Easting	577620
Northing	162264
Latitude	51.331729
Longitude	0.548241

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8UP?

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

Elevation or altitude of ME5 8UP 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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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 8UP

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	478m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	478m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Larch Wood Close	166m
➜ Buxton Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8UP

Arundel Close (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	142m
Arundel Close (Clandon Road)	Lordswood	160m
Golden Wood Close (Badger Road)	Walderslade	291m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)	Walderslade	354m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)	Walderslade	355m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8UP

Rainham (Kent) Station	5.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8UP

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	131.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.26Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8UP (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 8UP

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8UP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	355,116
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,837
Median (kWh/meter)	11,365

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	118,175
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,545
Median (kWh/meter)	4,328

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8UP, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8UP.
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

44.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8UP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

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Swingate Primary School

302m

Kent Autistic Trust

1 Sultan Road

319m

Rainham Health Food Centre

Altbarn Industrial Estate

385m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Clandon Road	16:00	10:45	142m
Hallwood Post Office	17:30	11:30	402m
Revenge Road	18:30		417m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8UP

Facility	Distance
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Chatham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	194m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham) Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham Grass Pitches	678m
Lordswood Leisure Centre North Dane Way, Chatham Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	956m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8UP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ	Primary	262m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU	Primary	680m
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	1.3km

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ME5 8UP ITL and ME5 8UP 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 8UP:

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 8UP 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 8UP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081165
LSOA	E01016057	Medway 038C
MSOA	E02003351	Medway 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8UP

ME5 8UY	Iona Close	71m
ME5 8UX	Conifer Drive	85m
ME5 8UZ	Arundel Close	104m
ME5 8XL	Conifer Drive	121m
ME5 8UU	Conifer Drive	129m
ME5 8XB	Larchwood Close	149m
ME5 8NQ	Whimbrel Walk	158m
ME5 8XJ	Conifer Drive	164m
ME5 8UT	Clandon Road	187m
ME5 8NG	Whimbrel Walk	192m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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