ME5 9PL maps, stats, and open data
ME5 9PL lies on Forest Drive in Chatham. ME5 9PL 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 January 1980.
ME5 9PL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME5 9PL geodata
| Easting | 575908 |
| Northing | 162647 |
| Latitude | 51.335701 |
| Longitude | 0.523881 |
Where is ME5 9PL?
| Street | Forest Drive |
| Town/City | Chatham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME5 |
ME5 9PL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME5 9PL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME5 9PL
| Tunbury Avenue | Walderslade | 135m |
| Tunbury Avenue | Walderslade | 140m |
| Tunbury Avenue (Robin Hood Lane) | Walderslade | 146m |
| Foresters Close (Tunbury Avenue) | Walderslade | 189m |
| Robin Hood Lane Lower | Walderslade | 281m |
Nearest railway stations to ME5 9PL
| Chatham Station | 5km |
| New Hythe Station | 5.4km |
| Aylesford Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME5 9PL (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 9PL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.40Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME5 9PL (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% |
ME5 9PL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 9PL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 78,290 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,048 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,224 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 9PL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 9PL.
- 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
7.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 9PL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 9PL (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME5 9PL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Robin Hood Lane | 16:00 | 11:00 | 269m |
| Boxley Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 385m |
| Walderslade Post Office | 17:15 | 11:30 | 547m |
ME5 9PL ITL and ME5 9PL 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 9PL:
| 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 9PL 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 9PL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00125479 | |
| LSOA | E01024722 | Tonbridge and Malling 001D |
| MSOA | E02005149 | Tonbridge and Malling 001 |
Nearest postcodes to ME5 9PL
| ME5 9NZ | Forest Drive | 40m |
| ME5 9NY | Forest Drive | 54m |
| ME5 9PA | Friars Avenue | 62m |
| ME5 9NW | Olliffe Close | 82m |
| ME5 9PH | Forest Drive | 84m |
| ME5 9PB | Little John Avenue | 85m |
| ME5 9NP | Robin Hood Lane | 93m |
| ME5 9PN | Polhill Drive | 97m |
| ME5 9PJ | Bolner Close | 98m |
| ME5 9PD | Forest Drive | 101m |
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