Map of the ME5 Postcode District
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Where is the ME5 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to ME5
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 2.85 | N |
| Gillingham | 2.93 | NE |
| Rochester | 3.31 | NNW |
| Snodland | 3.68 | WSW |
| Maidstone | 4.89 | S |
| West Malling | 6.05 | SW |
| Sittingbourne | 9.15 | E |
| Gravesend | 9.58 | NW |
| Northfleet | 10.15 | NW |
| Tilbury | 10.72 | NW |
| Queenborough | 10.97 | ENE |
| Sheerness | 12.24 | ENE |
| Paddock Wood | 12.66 | SSW |
| Grays | 12.71 | NW |
| Canvey Island | 12.73 | NNE |
| Swanscombe | 12.85 | NW |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 12.98 | NNW |
| Minster | 13.52 | ENE |
| Dartford | 14.31 | WNW |
| Tonbridge | 15.14 | SW |
The post town for this district is CHATHAM.
Postcode Information for District ME5 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1099)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHATHAM | CHATHAM | ME5 8 | 287 |
| CHATHAM | CHATHAM | ME5 9 | 260 |
| CHATHAM | CHATHAM | ME5 7 | 259 |
| CHATHAM | CHATHAM | ME5 0 | 225 |
| Walderslade | CHATHAM | ME5 9 | 39 |
| Blue Bell Hill | CHATHAM | ME5 9 | 29 |
Retail and Shopping in ME5
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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WALDERSLADE ROAD
CHATHAM
31
ME5 9LL
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LUTON HIGH STREET
CHATHAM
16
ME5 7LE
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KESTREL ROAD
CHATHAM
14
ME5 8TH
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WATLING STREET
CHATHAM
12
ME5 7EP
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WAYFIELD ROAD
CHATHAM
12
ME5 0HD
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ADMIRALS WALK
CHATHAM
11
ME5 8NL
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SHIRLEY AVENUE
CHATHAM
11
ME5 9UR
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MAIDSTONE ROAD
CHATHAM
10
ME5 9SQ
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RAINHAM ROAD
CHATHAM
9
ME5 7EN
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SILVERWEED ROAD
CHATHAM
9
ME5 0QX
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALDERSLADE ROAD | CHATHAM | 31 | ME5 9LL | View on Google Maps | |
| LUTON HIGH STREET | CHATHAM | 16 | ME5 7LE | View on Google Maps | |
| KESTREL ROAD | CHATHAM | 14 | ME5 8TH | View on Google Maps | |
| WATLING STREET | CHATHAM | 12 | ME5 7EP | View on Google Maps | |
| WAYFIELD ROAD | CHATHAM | 12 | ME5 0HD | View on Google Maps | |
| ADMIRALS WALK | CHATHAM | 11 | ME5 8NL | View on Google Maps | |
| SHIRLEY AVENUE | CHATHAM | 11 | ME5 9UR | View on Google Maps | |
| MAIDSTONE ROAD | CHATHAM | 10 | ME5 9SQ | View on Google Maps | |
| RAINHAM ROAD | CHATHAM | 9 | ME5 7EN | View on Google Maps | |
| SILVERWEED ROAD | CHATHAM | 9 | ME5 0QX | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the ME5 postcode district is Chatham. It is located in the county of Kent, in England. Other significant settlements in this district include Blue Bell Hill and Walderslade. The most significant post town in this district is Chatham.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Medway (B) (843 postal codes), followed by the Tonbridge and Malling District (B) area (81 postal codes), and finally, the Maidstone District (B) area (73 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the ME5 postal code is CHATHAM followed by Walderslade, and Blue Bell Hill.
The ME5 Postcode shares a border with ME4 (CHATHAM, St. Marys Island), ME14 (MAIDSTONE, Bearsted, Weavering), ME20 (Larkfield, AYLESFORD, Ditton), ME1 (ROCHESTER, Wouldham, Burham) and ME7 (GILLINGHAM, Hempstead).
Dentists in the ME5 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent Smile Studio | 147 WALDERSLADE ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9LL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 1 LAVENDER CLOSE , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0PU | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Medway Dental Care | 26 KING GEORGE ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0TX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Walderslade Road (dental Surgery) | 417 WALDERSLADE ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9LL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the ME5 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walderslade Medical Centre Surgery D | , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 7PQ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Reach Healthcare | , LORDSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE , SULTAN ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 8TJ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 3 | West Drive Surgery | , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9XG | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 4 | King George Road Surgery | , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0TT | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Stonecross And West Drive Surgery | , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0AA | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Reach Healthcare | , 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9LD | GP PRACTICE | |
| 7 | The Churchill Clinic | , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0DL | GP PRACTICE | |
| 8 | Matrix Medical Practice | , LUTON , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 7JX | GP PRACTICE | |
| 9 | Churchill Clinic - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , CHATHAM , ME5 0DL | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 10 | Princes Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , CHATHAM , ME5 7TD | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 11 | Wayfield Road Surgery | , CHATHAM , ME5 0HD | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 12 | Tunbury Avenue Surgery | , CHATHAM , ME5 9EH | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the ME5 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fenns Chemist | UNIT 9-10 , WALDERSLADE CENTRE , WALDERSLADE ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9LR | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Merlin Pharmacy Consultants Ltd | 54 SILVERWEED ROAD , WEEDSWOOD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 0QX | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Morrisons Pharmacy | NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE , PRINCES AVENUE , WALDERSLADE , CHATHAM , ME5 7PQ | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Delmergate Limited | 21 SHIRLEY AVENUE , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9UR | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Asda Pharmacy | 387 MAIDSTONE ROAD , CHATHAM , ME5 9SE | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Wayfield Pharmacy | 163 WAYFIELD ROAD , CHATHAM , ME5 0HD | PHARMACY | |
| 7 | Street End Pharmacy | 23 STREET END ROAD , CHATHAM , ME5 0AA | PHARMACY | |
| 8 | Lordswood Pharmacy | 17 KESTREL ROAD , LORDSWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE , CHATHAM , ME5 8TH | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the ME5 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M & H VISION CARE | 47 VALE DRIVE , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9XB | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE DOMICILIARY) | S8 INNOVATION CENTRE MEDWAY , MAIDSTONE ROAD , CHATHAM , KENT , ME5 9FD | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Wayfield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Wayfield Road , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0HH
Headteacher: Sheena Hamilton (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Wayfield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Wayfield Road , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0HH
Headteacher: Miss Ria Henry (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Rowans
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Silverbank , Churchill Avenue , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LB
Headteacher: Miss Caron Johnson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Bradfields Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Churchill Avenue , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LB
Headteacher: Mr David Waters (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
INSPIRE Free Special School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Churchill Avenue , Silverbank , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LB
Headteacher: Mr Mark Burgiss (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Rowans
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Silverbank , Churchill Avenue , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LB
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona May (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Walderslade School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Bradfields Avenue , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LE
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Campbell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Greenacre School
Phase: Secondary
Address: 157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0LP
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Campbell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Bleakwood Road , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0NF
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Ebdon (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Oaklands School
Phase: Primary
Address: Weedswood Road , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0QS
Headteacher: Mr Barry Symons (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Oaklands School
Phase: Primary
Address: Weedswood Road , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0QS
Headteacher: Mrs Louisa Jones (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Chatham Grammar
Phase: Secondary
Address: Rainham Road , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 7EH
Headteacher: Ms Wendy Walters (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kingfisher Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Kingfisher Drive , Princes Park , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 7NX
Headteacher: Ms Fiona Armstrong ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Maundene School
Phase: Primary
Address: Swallow Rise , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 7QB
Headteacher: Ms Dora Indresano (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Maundene School
Phase: Primary
Address: Swallow Rise , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 7QB
Headteacher: Miss Joanne Capes ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Walderslade Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Dargets Road , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8BJ
Headteacher: Mr P Dadson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Walderslade Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Dargets Road , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8BJ
Headteacher: Mrs Amy Rowley-Jones (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Lordswood School
Phase: Primary
Address: Lordswood Lane , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8NN
Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Lusinski (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Lambourn Way , Lordswood , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8PU
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah McAlpine (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Swingate Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Sultan Road , Lordswood , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8TJ
Headteacher: Mr Steven Geary (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Tunbury Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Tunbury Avenue , Walderslade , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 9HY
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Austin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Horsted Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Barberry Avenue , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 9TF
Headteacher: Mr Steve Geary (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Horsted Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address: Barberry Avenue , Chatham
Postcode: ME5 9TF
Headteacher: Mr Steve Geary (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M2 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.29
Average Driving Distance: 2.23
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 988
M2 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.05
Average Driving Distance: 4.89
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 986
M20 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.41
Average Driving Distance: 5.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 988
M20 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.45
Average Driving Distance: 5.70
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 427
M2 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.62
Average Driving Distance: 6.01
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 617
M20 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.89
Average Driving Distance: 6.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 673
M2 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.49
Average Driving Distance: 7.30
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
M20 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.85
Average Driving Distance: 7.04
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 3
M2 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.10
Average Driving Distance: 6.14
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 257
Weather Forecast for Chatham Ski Centre
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 84.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 91.00% | S 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 90.00% | S 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 87.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 59.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 62.00% | SSW 25 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 80.00% | SSW 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 84.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 84.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 85.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 81.00% | SW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 77.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| ME5 0 | Chatham Delivery Office |
| ME5 7 | Chatham Delivery Office |
| ME5 8 | Chatham Delivery Office |
| ME5 9 | Chatham Delivery Office |
| M | E | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| M | E | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the ME5 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £600 | £975 | £825 |
| 2 | £1,100 | £1,300 | £1,221 |
| 3 | £1,100 | £1,800 | £1,443 |
| 4 | £1,700 | £3,250 | £2,588 |
| 5 | £2,500 | £3,500 | £3,000 |
| 6 | £2,500 | £2,500 | £2,500 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £250,000 | £510,000 | £423,333 | |
| 1 | £78,500 | £250,000 | £149,580 |
| 2 | £139,000 | £500,000 | £255,310 |
| 3 | £178,500 | £600,000 | £341,317 |
| 4 | £214,500 | £1,500,000 | £494,738 |
| 5 | £325,000 | £1,200,000 | £656,579 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Walderslade | Robinson Michael & Jackson | 381 Walderslade Road Chatham ME5 9LL | 01634 959302 |
 | Walderslade | Greyfox Estate Agents | Unit 2, Thetford House, Walderslade Village Centre, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent ME5 9LR | 01634 957870 |
 | Walderslade | Wards | 8 Walderslade Centre, Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LR | 01634 563719 |
 | Walderslade | Your Move | 385 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LL | 01634 563742 |
 | Worthing | Homewise | 1 Liverpool Gardens Worthing BN11 1TF | 01903 497338 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £394,918 | 126 | £383,808 | 154 | £350,549 | 176 | £315,145 | 155 |
| Semi-Detached | £265,770 | 269 | £262,080 | 280 | £250,788 | 276 | £212,350 | 303 |
| Terraced | £220,451 | 362 | £216,980 | 387 | £201,321 | 427 | £173,612 | 410 |
| Flats | £142,555 | 72 | £142,592 | 84 | £128,762 | 71 | £109,468 | 67 |