ME5 8RS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME5 8RS 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 8RS is a residential postcode in Chatham, Medway Towns. ME5 8RS 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 8RS has 35 properties within its service area. ME5 8RS is located in Lordswood & Walderslade, Medway region with center coordinates 51.34407400, 0.54256500.

The population of ME5 8RS postcode is 80, 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 8RS area have been sold 66 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.34407
Longitude 0.54256
Northing 163623
Easting 577177
Altitude 111 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ771636
Plus Code 9F328GVV+J2
Distance To Sea 3.78 mi

ME5 8RS postcode has center coordinates [51.34407,0.54256]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 111 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ771636 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1983-03-01
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 1983-03-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME5 8RS 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 34
Population 80
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
17099 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081176
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Chatham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 031A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Capstone

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 52.29% of the people in ME5 8RS 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 8RS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £44900

Railway Station

Station Chatham
Distance To Station 2.67 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Lordswood School ME5 8NN

Property Sales In ME5 8RS


Address Property Type Price Date
19 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £50,000
£138,000
1995-06-29
2006-12-08
14 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £54,000
£139,995
£250,000
1995-09-26
2004-01-16
2017-11-10
4 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £34,000
£127,500
£127,500
£146,000
1995-09-19
2004-12-15
2009-06-14
2014-02-21
12 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £52,500
£115,000
1995-01-06
2002-11-01
32 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £40,000
£43,000
£76,500
£114,000
£132,000
£123,000
1996-10-31
1998-03-26
2002-05-24
2004-05-27
2007-08-24
2011-06-03
8 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £41,500
£150,000
£143,000
£176,000
1996-09-19
2008-08-08
2013-08-08
2015-06-05
6 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £61,000
£68,695
£192,000
£245,000
1998-06-18
1999-08-20
2015-08-17
2017-09-18
20 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £75,000
£130,000
1999-12-03
2005-11-28
3 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £49,500
1999-03-19
31 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £48,500
£112,000
£215,000
1999-07-30
2003-01-31
2017-10-13
25 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £44,000
£142,000
1999-05-21
2014-07-07
36 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £81,000
£111,000
£137,500
2000-06-09
2002-06-28
2006-01-06
35 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £78,000
£122,500
£220,000
2000-10-20
2003-11-07
2019-11-18
10 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £57,000
£100,000
£197,000
£215,000
2000-06-02
2009-02-27
2016-12-21
2020-08-27
26 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £62,995
£115,500
£115,000
2000-04-07
2004-02-20
2007-05-08
23 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £74,500
£128,000
£136,000
£185,000
£241,500
2000-10-20
2004-06-07
2006-09-22
2016-03-31
2020-12-04
34 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £79,995
£116,000
£136,995
£220,000
£270,000
2001-10-03
2003-05-02
2005-04-29
2016-06-30
2023-07-28
33 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £80,000
£116,000
2002-05-20
2004-02-20
24 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £118,995
£187,660
2004-01-26
2015-12-11
7 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £132,000
£210,000
£237,000
2009-04-16
2016-11-18
2019-09-09
21 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Terraced (Freehold) £132,000
£230,000
2011-05-20
2018-12-03
17 CROYDON CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8RS Semi Detached (Freehold) £232,000
2023-10-20

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 8RS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Kingston Crescent
Kingston Crescent, Lordswood
107.19 metres
Kingston Crescent
Kingston Crescent, Lordswood
133.27 metres
Harrow Court
Harrow Court (o/s), Bromley Close, Lordswood
168.03 metres
Ballens Road
Ballens Road (adj), Lordswood Lane, Lordswood
366.15 metres
Ballens Road
Ballens Road (opp), Lordswood Lane, Lordswood
389.54 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
4.31 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
4.75 km
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
5.39 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
5.65 km
Cuxton Rail Station
Cuxton
6.54 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
27.38 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
35.51 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
38.57 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME5 8RS
(In Meters)
ME5 8EJ 453.18
ME5 8EL 441.60
ME5 8NP 398.58
ME5 8NN 483.59
ME5 8NR 323.61
ME5 8NU 388.63
ME5 8YL 320.04
ME5 8YH 379.86
ME5 8YF 472.88
ME5 8YP 251.05

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in ME5 8RS 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 34 properties in ME5 8RS as per Royal mail database.

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

CHATHAM