ME5 8XY maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8XY lies on Gleaming Wood Drive in Chatham. ME5 8XY 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 8XY maps

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

Easting577809
Northing161833
Latitude51.327798
Longitude0.550736

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME5 8XY?

StreetGleaming Wood Drive
Town/CityChatham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
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ME5 8XY Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardBoxley
ConstituencyFaversham And Mid Kent

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8XY

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Larch Wood Close305m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Larch Wood Close305m
November 2023BurglaryOn or near Timber Tops88m
➜ Gleaming Wood Drive crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8XY

Timber Tops (Gleaming Wood Drive)Walderslade44m
Autumn Glade (Badger Road)Walderslade187m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)Walderslade256m
Birch Drive (Gleaming Wood Drive)Walderslade283m
Golden Wood Close (Badger Road)Walderslade301m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8XY

Rainham (Kent) Station6km
Barming Station6.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8XY

Broadband access in ME5 8XY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME5 8XY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed68.0Mbps
Average download speed61.1Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed11.3Mbps
Average upload speed10.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8XY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8XY

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8XY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)135,214
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)11,268
Median (kWh/meter)11,900

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)21,619
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,402
Median (kWh/meter)2,012
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8XY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8XY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Sizzle Sisterz
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
20A Revenge Road
396m
Rainham Health Food Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Altbarn Industrial Estate
426m
The Exotic Food And Spice Co Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 9
448m

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Nearest post box to ME5 8XY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Revenge Road18:30493m
Clandon Road16:0010:45569m
Tuscan Drive17:3011:00792m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8XY

FacilityDistance
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
593m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Chatham)
Lambourn Way, Lambourn Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches
1.1km
Lordswood Leisure Centre
North Dane Way, Chatham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.4km

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to ME5 8XY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TJ
Primary682m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PU
Primary1.1km
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary1.7km

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

ME5 8XY ITL and ME5 8XY 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 8XY:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ45Mid Kent
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000110Maidstone

ME5 8XY 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 8XY:

CodeName
OAE00123539
LSOAE01024333Maidstone 001A
MSOAE02005068Maidstone 001

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8XY

ME5 8XFTimbertops64m
ME5 8XUPinewood Drive77m
ME5 8XTGleaming Wood Drive114m
ME5 8XXGleaming Wood Drive120m
ME5 8XQTimbertops124m
ME5 8XSBadger Road136m
ME5 8XPAutumn Glade158m
ME5 8YUBirch Drive209m
ME5 8XRBadger Road219m
ME5 8XAGolden Wood Close231m