ME5 9BS maps, stats, and open data
ME5 9BS lies on Papion Grove in Chatham. ME5 9BS is located in the Walderslade electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tonbridge and Malling 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 1982.
ME5 9BS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 9BS geodata
| Easting | 575124 |
| Northing | 162893 |
| Latitude | 51.338152 |
| Longitude | 0.512759 |
Where is ME5 9BS?
| Street | Papion Grove |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 9BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 9BS 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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Politics
| Ward | Walderslade |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Chatham And Aylesford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME5 9BS
2021 21 JUN £425,000 |
2020 27 FEB £450,000 |
2019 15 NOV £382,000 |
2019 11 JUL £367,395 |
2019 17 MAY £460,000 |
2018 12 JUL £320,000 |
2017 28 JUL £450,000 |
12, PAPION GROVE, CHATHAM, ME5 9BS 2017 28 JUL £367,000 |
2015 1 OCT £320,000 |
2012 10 DEC £305,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 9BS
| Taddington Wood Lane | Walderslade | 293m |
| Taddington Wood Lane | Walderslade | 304m |
| Car Park (Lord Lees Grove) | Blue Bell Hill Village | 430m |
| Victoria Road (York Avenue) | Walderslade | 463m |
| King George Road (Chestnut Avenue) | Weeds Wood | 464m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 9BS
| Snodland Station | 4.6km |
| Chatham Station | 4.7km |
| New Hythe Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 9BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 67.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME5 9BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.71Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 9BS (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 | 2.7% |
ME5 9BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 9BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 602,322 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,279 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,551 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 161,397 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,044 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,672 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 9BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 9BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
12.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 9BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 9BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 9BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Princes Avenue | 17:15 | 10:45 | 407m |
| Robin Hood Lane | 16:00 | 11:00 | 572m |
| Blue Bell Hill | 16:00 | 10:30 | 762m |
ME5 9BS ITL and ME5 9BS 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 9BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ46 | West Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000115 | Tonbridge and Malling |
ME5 9BS 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 9BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00125490 | |
| LSOA | E01024720 | Tonbridge and Malling 001B |
| MSOA | E02005149 | Tonbridge and Malling 001 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 9BS
| ME5 9BX | Hurst Hill | 188m |
| ME5 9HE | Hill Chase | 199m |
| ME5 9RR | Sadlers Close | 229m |
| ME5 9HD | Farm Road | 233m |
| ME5 9HB | Victoria Road | 283m |
| ME5 9RT | Hallsfield Road | 289m |
| ME5 9EW | Oakleigh Close | 297m |
| ME5 9BZ | Marston Walk | 312m |
| ME5 9BU | Hurst Hill | 316m |
| ME5 9EX | Kit Hill Avenue | 323m |
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