Map of ME5 7SL postcode

General information
Postcode ME5 7SL
Post Town Chatham
Nearest station Chatham (3 km)
Bus stops
Ventnor Close (W)
North Dane Way (N)
North Dane Way (S)
Devon Close (S)
Shawstead Road (N)
Shawstead Road (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 5 View
Known addresses
4 Somerset Close, Chatham
6 Somerset Close, Chatham
8 Somerset Close, Chatham
10 Somerset Close, Chatham
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.362247
Longitude 0.545195
Easting 577290
Northing 165650
Grid reference TQ772656
UTM reference 31U 329103 5692969
what3words slurping.scarves.plugs
Plus code 9F329G6W+V3
Altitude 49 metres (160 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:13
Sunset (today) 18:02
Distance away
Distance to sea 4.2 KMs (2.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Princes Park E05014460
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Chatham and Aylesford E14001157
MPTristan OsborneLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
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) 10
Households (2011) 5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,962 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£45,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)ChathamE63012371
Census output area (2021)E00081287
Census output area (2011)E00081287
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 031DE01016083
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 031DE01016083
Middle layer super output area (2021)CapstoneE02003344
Middle layer super output area (2011)CapstoneE02003344
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
4 Somerset Close, ChathamTerraced (freehold)Oct 2014£159,950
8 Somerset Close, ChathamTerraced (freehold)Feb 2008£152,995
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2001£62,500
Terraced (freehold)Sep 1997£41,000
10 Somerset Close, ChathamSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 1999£50,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1995£45,000
6 Somerset Close, ChathamTerraced (freehold)Nov 1998£43,500
Terraced (freehold)May 1997£36,000


View all properties sold in the ME5 7 sector

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