ME5 7FD
a residential postcode in Chatham
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3718 / 51°22'18"N
Longitude: 0.5502 / 0°33'0"E
OS Eastings: 577601
OS Northings: 166728
OS Grid: TQ776667
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PPX.V8M
Mapcode Global: VHJLV.HS77
Plus Code: 9F329HC2+P3
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi69
What Three Birds: junco.goose.wryneck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
ME5 7FD is a residential postcode in Chatham. It was first introduced in July 2011.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £29,419 to £439,887 with an average of £224,081.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
86% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Chatham is a town, which had a population of 76,792 in the 2011 census.
ME5 7FD is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME5 7FD is approximately 71m (233ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME5 7FD
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME5 7FD
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME5 7FD include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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ME5 7FD at other websites
- Air quality forecast for ME5 7FD at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at ME5 7FD at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near ME5 7FD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near ME5 7FD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME5 7FD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME5 7FD at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near ME5 7FD at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near ME5 7FD at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME5 7FD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME5 7FD 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.
Unitary Authority
Medway Council
Ward
Luton and Wayfield
Councillors
Tristran Osborne (Labour)
Simon Curry (Labour)
Joanne Howcroft-Scott (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
MP
Tracey Crouch (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME5 7FD.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME5 7FD.
Primary
Luton Infant & Nursery School
Alexandra Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AP
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Needs improvement
Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JY
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
New Road Primary School
Bryant Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.