| Postcode | ME5 8RH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Chatham |
| Nearest station | Chatham (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Kellaway Road (SE)
Lynton Drive (N)
Lynton Drive (S)
Lordswood Close (NW)
Lordswood Close (SE)
Achilles Road (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 19 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Swingate Close, Chatham
3 Swingate Close, Chatham
4 Swingate Close, Chatham
6 Swingate Close, Chatham
7 Swingate Close, Chatham
9 Swingate Close, Chatham
14 Swingate Close, Chatham
16 Swingate Close, Chatham
17 Swingate Close, Chatham
18 Swingate Close, Chatham
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.336895 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.535649 | |
| Easting | 576723 | |
| Northing | 162808 | |
| Grid reference | TQ767628 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 328344 5690173 | |
| what3words | hidden.sounds.aims | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia skedaddle voucher | |
| Plus code | 9F328GPP+Q7 | |
| Altitude | 140 metres (460 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:40 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:55 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 7 KMs (4.4 miles) |
| Parish | Medway, unparished area | E43000030 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Lordswood & Walderslade | E05014458 |
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Chatham and Aylesford | E14001157 |
| MP | Tristan Osborne | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 18 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Chatham | E63012371 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00081725 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 038E | E01016170 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 038E | E01016170 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Lordswood | E02003351 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Lordswood | E02003351 |
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,424 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2025 | £292,000 |
| 17 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £350,000 |
| 9 Swingate Close, Chatham | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £350,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2000 | £96,950 | |
| 4 Swingate Close, Chatham | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2023 | £350,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2013 | £220,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £85,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 1996 | £66,500 | |
| 14 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £367,000 |
| 3 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £325,000 |
| 6 Swingate Close, Chatham | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £315,000 |
| 2 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £189,950 |
| 7 Swingate Close, Chatham | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2012 | £165,000 |
| 18 Swingate Close, Chatham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £89,000 |