Map of ME5 9RA postcode

General information
Postcode ME5 9RA
Post Town Chatham
Nearest station Snodland (4 km)
Bus stops
Common Road (E)
Keefe Close (S)
Keefe Close (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 15 View
Known addresses
1 The Downs, Chatham
10 The Downs, Chatham
12 The Downs, Chatham
14 The Downs, Chatham
15 The Downs, Chatham
16 The Downs, Chatham
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.329975
Longitude 0.506154
Easting 574695
Northing 161968
Grid reference TQ746619
UTM reference 31U 326263 5689473
what3words dairies.caramel.sedative
Plus code 9F328GH4+XF
Altitude 183 metres (599 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:17
Sunset (today) 17:59
Distance away
Distance to sea 8.8 KMs (5.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishAylesfordE04005090
Ward Aylesford North & North Downs E05015035
Local Authority District Tonbridge and Malling E07000115
County Electoral Division Malling North East E58000720
Local Authority Kent E10000016
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Chatham and Aylesford E14001157
MPTristan OsborneLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouth East Water
Sewage companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 West Kent
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 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) 23
Households (2011) 9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
21,274 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£52,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Blue Bell HillE63012417
Census output area (2021)E00125481
Census output area (2011)E00125481
Lower layer super output area (2021)Tonbridge and Malling 001CE01024721
Lower layer super output area (2011)Tonbridge and Malling 001CE01024721
Middle layer super output area (2021)Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell HillE02005149
Middle layer super output area (2011)Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell HillE02005149
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £318,890
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
12 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)May 2019£685,000
10 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)Feb 2019£465,000
15 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)Nov 2016£400,000
14 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)Oct 2015£510,000
16 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)Dec 2012£365,000
1 The Downs, ChathamDetached (freehold)Aug 2006£420,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 1997£195,000


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