ME5 8YR maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8YR lies on Redbridge Close in Chatham. ME5 8YR 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 June 1981.

ME5 8YR maps

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

Easting577046
Northing164019
Latitude51.347672
Longitude0.540883

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME5 8YR?

StreetRedbridge Close
Town/CityChatham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME5
➜ ME5 open data dashboard
➜ See where ME5 is on a map
➜ Where is Chatham?

ME5 8YR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardLordswood & Walderslade
ConstituencyChatham And Aylesford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8YR

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Shepperton Close279m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shepperton Close279m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shepperton Close279m
➜ Redbridge Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8YR

Kingston Crescent (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood55m
Lordswood LaneLordswood115m
Lordswood LaneLordswood123m
Kingston Crescent (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood154m
Scotby Avenue East (Lords Wood Lane)Lordswood222m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8YR

Chatham Station3.9km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.4km
Rochester Station4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8YR

Broadband access in ME5 8YR (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in ME5 8YR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed35.1Mbps
Average download speed81.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.3Mbps
Average upload speed5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.82Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8YR (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 8YR

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8YR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)270,999
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)11,783
Median (kWh/meter)11,400

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)84,640
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,680
Median (kWh/meter)2,819
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8YR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8YR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

83.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8YR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Swallow Risers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Maundene Primary School
615m
Honey Pot Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
136 Princes Avenue
621m
Newstrack
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 The Mall
762m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to ME5 8YR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kingston Crescent16:3010:45148m
Ballens Road16:3010:45605m
Safeway Post Office17:3012:15757m

Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8YR

FacilityDistance
Lordswood School
Lords Wood Lane, Chatham
Grass Pitches
780m
Lordswood Sport And Social Club
North Dane Way, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
857m
Lordswood Leisure Centre
North Dane Way, Chatham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
903m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8YR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Maundene School
Swallow Rise, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 7QB
Primary617m
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Primary779m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, Chatham, ME5 0NF
Primary1km

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Source: Edubase
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ME5 8YR ITL and ME5 8YR 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 8YR:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ41Medway
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000035Medway

ME5 8YR 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 8YR:

CodeName
OAE00081171
LSOAE01016059Medway 031B
MSOAE02003344Medway 031

Nearest postcodes to ME5 8YR

ME5 8YZKingston Crescent50m
ME5 8YGKingston Crescent97m
ME5 8YXMerton Close104m
ME5 8YSGreenwich Close123m
ME5 8YFCamden Close132m
ME5 8YYKingston Crescent170m
ME5 8YQKingston Crescent176m
ME5 8RWWeybridge Close184m
ME5 8YHRichmond Close198m
ME5 8YJEaling Close206m