ME5 9BN maps, stats, and open data

ME5 9BN lies on Bulrush Close in Chatham. ME5 9BN 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 March 1988.

ME5 9BN maps

ME5 9BN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME5 9BN 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 9BN geodata

Easting	575640
Northing	163413
Latitude	51.342665
Longitude	0.520416

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME5 9BN?

Street	Bulrush Close
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 9BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME5 9BN as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME5 9BN

27, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2023 25 JUL £420,000
16, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2020 12 MAY £425,000
17, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2018 15 AUG £460,000
12, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2017 2 OCT £387,500
14, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2017 30 JUN £440,000
23, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2017 26 MAY £377,000
15, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2017 10 MAR £335,000
20, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2016 18 MAR £405,000
11, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2014 1 DEC £337,500
1, BULRUSH CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BN 2014 28 NOV £266,000

➜ Chatham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 9BN

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Pimpernel Way	453m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Bulrush Close	27m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Bulrush Close	27m
➜ Bulrush Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 9BN

Larkspur Road (Yarrow Road)	Weeds Wood	124m
Larkspur Road (Yarrow Road)	Weeds Wood	152m
York Avenue (Chestnut Avenue)	Weeds Wood	163m
York Avenue (Chestnut Avenue)	Weeds Wood	168m
Amanda Close (York Avenue)	Weeds Wood	196m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 9BN

Chatham Station	4.2km
Rochester Station	4.8km
Snodland Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 9BN

Broadband access in ME5 9BN (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	88.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME5 9BN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	77.3Mbps
Average download speed	101.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	13.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 9BN (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 9BN

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 9BN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 9BN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	426,707
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,412
Median (kWh/meter)	18,665

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	126,107
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,850
Median (kWh/meter)	4,586

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 9BN, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 9BN.
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

70.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 9BN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 9BN (meters)

Alphabets Day Nursery

15 York Avenue

161m

Morrisons

Princes Avenue

372m

Manak General Store

1 Victoria Road

382m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME5 9BN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Chestnut Avenue	17:30	11:30	372m
Princes Avenue	17:15	10:45	408m
Walderslade Post Office	17:15	11:30	478m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 9BN

Facility	Distance
Oaklands Junior School Weeds Wood Road, Chatham Grass Pitches	517m
Bridgewood Manor Walderslade Woods, Chatham Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Outdoor Tennis Courts	847m
Hook Meadow King George Road, Chatham Grass Pitches	935m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 9BN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oaklands School Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 0QS	Primary	500m
Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ	Primary	556m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Bleakwood Road, Chatham, ME5 0NF	Primary	729m

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ME5 9BN ITL and ME5 9BN 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 9BN:

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 9BN 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 9BN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081745
LSOA	E01016168	Medway 037A
MSOA	E02003350	Medway 037

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 9BN

ME5 9BF	Chestnut Avenue	61m
ME5 9AW	Oakland Close	99m
ME5 9BA	Chestnut Avenue	102m
ME5 9AL	Chestnut Avenue	104m
ME5 9EQ	Amanda Close	107m
ME5 9BB	Chestnut Avenue	121m
ME5 0RJ	Yarrow Road	149m
ME5 9AP	Repton Way	161m
ME5 9AY	Repton Way	172m
ME5 9BD	Chestnut Avenue	180m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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