ME5 8JY Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME5 8JY 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 8JY is a residential postcode in Chatham, Medway Towns. ME5 8JY 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 8JY has 28 properties within its service area. ME5 8JY is located in Princes Park, Medway region with center coordinates 51.35566300, 0.54317800.

The population of ME5 8JY postcode is 92, 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 8JY area have been sold 40 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.35566
Longitude 0.54318
Northing 164913
Easting 577175
Altitude 92 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ771649
Plus Code 9F329G4V+77
Distance To Sea 3.07 mi

ME5 8JY postcode has center coordinates [51.35566,0.54318]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 92 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ771649 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1984-10-01
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 1984-10-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME5 8JY 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 28
Population 92
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
22250 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081300
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Chatham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 031C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Capstone

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 68.04% of the people in ME5 8JY 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 Princes Park
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 8JY


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £44900

Railway Station

Station Chatham
Distance To Station 1.95 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In ME5 8JY


Address Property Type Price Date
16 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £135,000
£150,000
£355,000
1995-07-26
1998-11-26
2006-10-27
9 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £127,500
1996-08-23
12 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £128,000
1996-10-18
1 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £140,000
£305,000
1996-05-31
2002-05-23
20 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £139,995
£185,000
1996-06-07
1999-05-14
11 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £133,000
1997-07-17
7 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £185,000
£352,500
£382,500
1998-01-30
2002-12-09
2013-07-26
22 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £139,000
£220,000
1998-08-28
2002-01-14
10 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £155,000
£450,000
1998-10-09
2017-04-05
23 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £169,995
£292,500
1999-12-03
2006-02-28
14 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £163,000
£535,000
1999-05-14
2021-06-23
27 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £163,000
£280,000
1999-10-11
2005-04-21
24 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £210,000
£335,000
2000-05-26
2008-08-15
6 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £234,995
£550,000
£600,000
2000-12-15
2021-05-14
2023-05-10
26 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £345,000
£645,000
2002-08-14
2021-01-08
18 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £360,000
£680,000
2006-03-17
2020-08-03
5 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £292,000
£428,000
2007-12-05
2019-04-01
19 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £377,000
£375,000
2007-10-05
2012-06-07
25 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £345,000
2010-05-27
3 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £336,000
2010-05-21
17 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £450,000
2017-05-05
4 RYEGRASS CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8JY Detached (Freehold) £650,000
2021-03-15

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 8JY


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Swift Crescent
Swift Crescent (adj), Princes Avenue, Princes Park
221.55 metres
Kingfisher Drive
Kingfisher Drive (adj), Princes Avenue, Princes Park
253.34 metres
Kingfisher Drive
Kingfisher Drive (opp), Princes Avenue, Princes Park
300.00 metres
Shawstead Road
Princes Avenue (adj), North Dane Way, Lordswood
459.64 metres
Devon Close
Devon Close (adj), Heron Way, Princes Park
481.50 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
3.15 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
3.47 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
4.55 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
4.89 km
Strood Rail Station
Strood
5.45 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
26.19 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
35.61 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
38.03 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME5 8JY
(In Meters)
ME5 7NG 492.05
ME5 7TH 389.61
ME5 7TF 358.73
ME5 7LL 395.32
ME5 7TJ 438.01
ME5 7QW 343.82
ME5 7QR 297.90
ME5 7TG 282.31
ME5 7QZ 249.07
ME5 7QP 239.30

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in ME5 8JY 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 28 properties in ME5 8JY as per Royal mail database.

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

CHATHAM