Map of ME5 7HS postcode

General information
Postcode ME5 7HS
Post Town Chatham
Nearest station Gillingham (Kent) (2 km)
Bus stops
Hunters Way West (SE)
Hunters Way West (NW)
Allison Avenue (E)
Windyridge (SE)
Windyridge (NW)
Beechwood Avenue (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
34 Kingsway, Chatham
36 Kingsway, Chatham
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.367611
Longitude 0.558222
Easting 578176
Northing 166278
Grid reference TQ781662
UTM reference 31U 330030 5693535
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Plus code 9F329H95+27
Altitude 93 metres (304 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:45
Sunset (today) 21:09
Distance away
Distance to sea 3.2 KMs (2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Watling E05014471
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
Constituency (2024) Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
MPNaushabah KhanLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,334 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£53,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Gillingham (Medway)E63012307
Census output area (2021)E00081768
Census output area (2011)E00081768
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 019CE01016175
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 019CE01016175
Middle layer super output area (2021)Gillingham South EastE02003332
Middle layer super output area (2011)Gillingham South EastE02003332
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £324,804
Annual change 1.5%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
34 Kingsway, ChathamDetached (freehold)Aug 2012£373,800
36 Kingsway, ChathamDetached (freehold)Apr 2005£250,000


View all properties sold in the ME5 7 sector

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