ME5 7BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME5 7BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME5 7BU is a residential postcode in Chatham, Medway Towns. ME5 7BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME5 7BU has 51 properties within its service area. ME5 7BU is located in Luton, Medway region with center coordinates 51.37045200, 0.55046300.

The population of ME5 7BU postcode is 106, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME5 District, and ME5 7 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME5 7BU area have been sold 73 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME5 7BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
CHATHAM , Kent , ME5 7BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.37045
Longitude 0.55046
Northing 166575
Easting 577625
Altitude 49 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ776665
Plus Code 9F329HC2+55
Distance To Sea 1.98 mi

ME5 7BU postcode has center coordinates [51.37045,0.55046]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 49 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ776665 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME5 7BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 46
Population 106
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4508 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081199
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Chatham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 020C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Luton

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 13.79% of the people in ME5 7BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME5
Postcode Sector ME5 7

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Medway
Ward Luton
Parish Medway, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Chatham and Aylesford
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Medway

Amenities Available In ME5 7BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £33400

Railway Station

Station Gillingham (Kent)
Distance To Station 1.11 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company Southern Water
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in ME5 7BU



Property Sales In ME5 7BU


Address Property Type Price Date
144 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £30,000
£40,000
£137,000
1995-03-31
1996-06-28
2007-08-07
289 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £31,000
£36,000
£102,000
£107,000
£174,000
1995-04-28
1997-12-19
2003-12-12
2009-08-14
2018-01-26
142 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £39,000
1995-09-08
241 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Detached (Freehold) £94,995
£245,000
1997-12-19
2004-07-07
136 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £20,000
1997-09-30
237 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Detached (Freehold) £115,000
£268,000
1997-06-02
2005-08-30
249 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,500
£247,500
1998-02-20
2018-07-11
212 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £65,950
£179,250
1998-06-18
2014-07-11
218 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £67,500
£193,000
1998-09-24
2008-06-16
293 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £49,995
£103,000
£133,000
£117,500
£140,000
£158,000
1998-06-12
2004-03-31
2006-11-30
2009-12-02
2013-12-16
2015-09-29
210 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £64,000
£84,950
£210,000
£233,000
£293,000
1998-09-24
2000-09-18
2016-10-06
2020-10-12
2023-10-11
215 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £42,000
1998-06-23
311 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £30,000
£172,500
£235,000
1999-07-26
2007-11-09
2019-01-25
225 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £79,000
2000-06-26
285 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Detached (Freehold) £84,000
£105,000
2000-08-21
2006-03-31
204 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £84,995
2000-07-28
148 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £75,000
2001-09-10
208 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £99,000
£180,000
2002-07-30
2015-06-19
297 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £112,000
£157,500
£157,000
£185,000
2002-01-03
2006-08-18
2008-07-08
2014-09-29
247 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £134,995
£193,000
2002-11-29
2015-01-16
138 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £130,000
£159,000
£225,000
2005-11-25
2014-12-18
2016-07-29
134 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £95,000
£120,000
2006-08-08
2006-11-20
223 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £175,000
£252,500
2008-04-30
2017-06-09
305 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £130,000
2010-06-10
267 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £140,000
2011-04-08
287 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £110,000
£215,000
2013-05-07
2015-11-06
202 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £192,000
2013-09-23
221 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Detached (Freehold) £192,500
2013-04-26
209 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £133,000
£217,000
£300,000
2014-03-28
2015-11-23
2022-12-21
269 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £182,000
2014-06-20
200 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £205,000
2016-12-09
146 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £215,000
£252,000
2018-11-23
2023-09-01
303 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £235,000
2019-12-06
283A, BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £225,000
2019-03-29
291 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £220,000
2022-11-01
235 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Detached (Freehold) £625,000
2022-07-25
214 BEACON ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 7BU Terraced (Freehold) £255,000
2023-06-14

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME5 7BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Hen and Chickens
Hen and Chickens (adj), Luton High Street, Luton
238.27 metres
Hen and Chickens
Hen and Chickens (opp), Luton High Street, Luton
243.02 metres
Upper Luton Road
Upper Luton Road (adj), Luton High Street, Luton
260.16 metres
Upper Luton Road
Upper Luton Road (opp), Luton Road, Luton
320.09 metres
Hopewell Drive
Hopewell Drive (opp), Capstone Road, Luton
347.33 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
1.79 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
2.32 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
3.71 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
4.26 km
Strood Rail Station
Strood
4.55 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
24.49 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
36.27 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
37.81 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham Rail Station (o/s), Railway Street, Chatham
2.31 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME5 7BU
(In Meters)
ME4 5BD 395.60
ME4 5BH 399.70
ME5 0AE 422.76
ME5 0AA 424.62
ME5 7BP 503.56
ME5 0BS 373.25
ME5 7BJ 385.13
ME5 7LS 332.00
ME5 7TA 319.75
ME4 5BT 324.91

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME5 7BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME5 7BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME5 7BU is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Chatham, Medway Towns. View the map section for more details.

There are 46 properties in ME5 7BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME5 7BU follow this link.

CHATHAM