Latitude: 51.3404 / 51°20'25"N
Longitude: 0.507 / 0°30'25"E
OS Eastings: 574713
OS Northings: 163124
OS Grid: TQ747631
Mapcode National: GBR PQ7.WJ6
Mapcode Global: VHJM0.QKWV
Plus Code: 9F328GR4+4Q
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi01
What Three Birds: plover.moorhen.brambling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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ME5 9RX is a primarily residential postcode in Chatham, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £139,000 to £481,197 with an average of £292,161.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,300 to £13,500 with an average of £8,400. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Day Nursery.
Chatham is a town, which had a population of 76,792 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 46 people resident in ME5 9RX, of which 22 were male and 24 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
ME5 9RX is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME5 9RX is approximately 144m (472ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME5 9RX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME5 9RX
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME5 9RX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME5 9RX include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME5 9RX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Ward
Aylesford North and Walderslade
Councillors
Michael Base (Conservative)
Des Keers (Conservative)
Andrew Kennedy (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Malling North East
County Councillor
Andrew Kennedy (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
MP
Tracey Crouch (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME5 9RX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME5 9RX.
Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Oaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0QS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0NF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.