ME5 8BL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME5 8BL 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 8BL is a residential postcode in Chatham, Medway Towns. ME5 8BL 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 8BL has 23 properties within its service area. ME5 8BL is located in Lordswood & Walderslade, Medway region with center coordinates 51.34077900, 0.52984700.

The population of ME5 8BL postcode is 63, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME5 District, and ME5 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME5 8BL area have been sold 23 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME5 8BL Postcode
#House No/Name,
CHATHAM , Kent , ME5 8BL

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.34078
Longitude 0.52985
Northing 163226
Easting 576304
Altitude 119 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ763632
Plus Code 9F328GRH+8W
Distance To Sea 4.26 mi

ME5 8BL postcode has center coordinates [51.34078,0.52985]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 119 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ763632 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 8BL 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 23
Population 63
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24560 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081719
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Chatham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 037B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Walderslade

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 75.10% of the people in ME5 8BL is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME5
Postcode Sector ME5 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Medway
Ward Lordswood & Walderslade
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 8BL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £43600

Railway Station

Station Chatham
Distance To Station 2.76 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In ME5 8BL


Address Property Type Price Date
48 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,000
£314,000
1996-06-21
2013-12-20
60 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £95,000
£285,000
£290,000
1996-12-23
2004-11-25
2014-04-10
44 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £120,000
2000-05-19
82 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £233,000
2001-08-03
66 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £220,000
£250,000
£697,000
2003-11-19
2009-10-21
2021-06-04
38 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Semi Detached (Freehold) £155,000
£362,500
2003-07-11
2017-10-13
68 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £218,000
£295,000
2004-01-30
2006-05-09
56A DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £290,000
2012-08-10
62 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Semi Detached (Freehold) £185,000
£490,000
2013-11-29
2021-03-26
80 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £298,500
£390,000
2014-09-12
2020-12-18
72 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £385,000
2021-05-12
58 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £430,000
2021-12-16
70 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £360,000
2021-03-26
74 DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BL Detached (Freehold) £800,000
2021-01-13

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 8BL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Dargets Road
Blackthorn Avenue (o/s 92), Dargets Road, Walderslade
166.42 metres
Dargets Road
Blackthorn Avenue (o/s 93), Dargets Road, Walderslade
194.47 metres
Walderslade Primary School
Walderslade Primary School (adj), Dargets Road, Walderslade
269.94 metres
Walderslade Primary School
Walderslade Primary School (opp), Dargets Road, Walderslade
299.55 metres
The Oak
The Oak (o/s), Robin Hood Lane, Walderslade
301.22 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
4.45 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
5.28 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
5.67 km
Snodland Rail Station
Snodland
5.81 km
Cuxton Rail Station
Cuxton
6.01 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
28.09 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
34.61 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
37.96 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME5 8BL
(In Meters)
ME5 9AB 469.32
ME5 9LD 524.02
ME5 9AA 459.64
ME5 9NR 472.15
ME5 9GJ 361.94
ME5 9LW 299.88
ME5 8BA 359.45
ME5 0NU 459.66
ME5 9PY 424.61
ME5 9NS 397.32

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME5 8BL 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 8BL just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME5 8BL 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 23 properties in ME5 8BL as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME5 8BL follow this link.

CHATHAM