ME5 8XD maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8XD lies on Fir Tree Grove in Chatham. ME5 8XD is located in the Boxley electoral ward, within the local authority district of Maidstone and the English Parliamentary constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent. 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 8XD maps

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

ME5 8XD 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 8XD geodata

Easting	577654
Northing	162051
Latitude	51.329805
Longitude	0.548623

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME5 8XD?

Street	Fir Tree Grove
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 8XD Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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	Boxley
Constituency	Faversham And Mid Kent

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8XD

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Larch Wood Close	67m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Larch Wood Close	67m
November 2023	Burglary	On or near Timber Tops	204m
➜ Fir Tree Grove crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8XD

Golden Wood Close (Badger Road)	Walderslade	127m
Autumn Glade (Badger Road)	Walderslade	181m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)	Walderslade	261m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)	Walderslade	277m
Timber Tops (Gleaming Wood Drive)	Walderslade	300m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8XD

Rainham (Kent) Station	6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8XD

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

Download

Median download speed	69.6Mbps
Average download speed	89.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8XD (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 8XD

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8XD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	742,190
Meter count	65
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,418
Median (kWh/meter)	10,210

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	257,922
Meter count	65
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,968
Median (kWh/meter)	3,617

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

35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8XD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Sizzle Sisterz

20A Revenge Road

267m

Rainham Health Food Centre

Altbarn Industrial Estate

275m

The Exotic Food And Spice Co Ltd

Unit 9

338m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Revenge Road	18:30		333m
Clandon Road	16:00	10:45	340m
Tuscan Drive	17:30	11:00	578m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8XD

Facility	Distance
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Chatham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	327m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham) Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham Grass Pitches	884m
Lordswood Leisure Centre North Dane Way, Chatham Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8XD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Swingate Primary School Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ	Primary	416m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU	Primary	886m
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	1.5km

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Source: Edubase
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ME5 8XD ITL and ME5 8XD 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 8XD:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ45	Mid Kent
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000110	Maidstone

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME5 8XD 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 8XD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123535
LSOA	E01024333	Maidstone 001A
MSOA	E02005068	Maidstone 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8XD

ME5 8XJ	Conifer Drive	77m
ME5 8TY	Badger Road	90m
ME5 8XA	Golden Wood Close	90m
ME5 8XB	Larchwood Close	97m
ME5 8XL	Conifer Drive	102m
ME5 8UU	Conifer Drive	115m
ME5 8XP	Autumn Glade	141m
ME5 8UY	Iona Close	146m
ME5 8XR	Badger Road	149m
ME5 8XQ	Timbertops	155m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence