ME5 7PH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7PH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME5.
Postal Sector. In our case ME5 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PH.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME5 7PH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHATHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME5 7PH postcode have the street address of Carlton Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME5 7PH postcode is home to a bustling 57 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CHATHAM within the old postal county of Kent.

ME5 7PH is within the town of Chatham.

The ME5 7PH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME5 7PH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in ME5 7PH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for ME5 7PH

The telephone area code for ME5 7PH is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME5 7PH

Latitude	51.3639986879
Longitude	0.550679247764

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME5 7PH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME5 7PH

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	54.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	50.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	53.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	35.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	27.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME5 7PH Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME5 7PH

Average Mbps	176.700
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

ME5 7PH has an average download speed of 176.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

140 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

95% of postcodes (1,127,290) have slower broadband speeds.

5% of postcodes (57,211) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME5 7PH

Average Mbps	17.700
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

ME5 7PH has an average upload speed of 17.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,927 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

86% of postcodes (1,019,279) have slower upload speeds.

13% of postcodes (159,435) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME5 7PH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hempstead Infant School

Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336963

Barnsole Primary School

Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634855783

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, The Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3JY

Distance: 2.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634231271

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8PU

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact:

Swingate Primary School

Address: Swingate Primary School, Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8TJ

Distance: 2.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634863778

Maundene School

Address: Maundene School, Swallow Rise, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7QB

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

Luton Infant & Nursery School

Address: Luton Infant & Nursery School, Alexandra Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AP

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact:

Luton Primary School

Address: Luton Primary School, Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336900

Greenvale Primary School

Address: Greenvale Primary School, Symons Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5UP

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634409521

Walderslade Primary School

Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact:

The Academy of Woodlands

Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 03000658200

Barnsole Primary School

Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634333400

Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634574920

Kingfisher Community Primary School

Address: Kingfisher Community Primary School, Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634661540

Byron Primary School

Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: 01634852981

Lordswood School

Address: Lordswood School, Lordswood Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8NN

Distance: 1.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336767

Wayfield Primary School

Address: Wayfield Primary School, Wayfield Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0HH

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 03000658230

Wayfield Primary School

Address: Wayfield Primary School, Wayfield Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0HH

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

Saxon Way Primary School

Address: Saxon Way Primary School, Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336720

Phoenix Primary School

Address: Phoenix Primary School, Glencoe Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QD

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634829009

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JY

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634338922

Walderslade Primary School

Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337766

England Secondary Schools

Chatham Grammar

Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634851262

Walderslade School

Address: Walderslade School, Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634861596

The Victory Academy

Address: The Victory Academy, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602140

The Robert Napier School

Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634851157

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME5 7PH

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 193 NELSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4NB

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 86 ROCK AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5PS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

MCH HOUSE

Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

LUTON ARCHES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 425 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4NU

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME5 7PH

STREET END PHARMACY

Address: 23 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 402108

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 853087

MEDWAY PHARMACY

Address: 465 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LJ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 515805

WAYFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 163 WAYFIELD ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0HD

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 841967

SMITHS PHARMACY

Address: 320 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5JP

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 851852

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, PRINCES AVENUE, WALDERSLADE, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 684964

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME5 7PH

T J WOOLLEY

Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM KENT

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: 137 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1AQ

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)

Address: 201 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHATHAM)

Address: 215 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)

Address: 30-34 WILMOT SQUARE, THE PENTAGON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BB

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME5 7PH

STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

Address: 25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0AA

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 842334

MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 7JX

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 406607

MEDWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 90-92 MALVERN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4BB

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 578333

THE CHURCHILL CLINIC

Address: 94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0DL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 842397

UPPER CANTERBURY ST SURGERY

Address: 511 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 573020

WAYFIELD ROAD SURGERY

Address: 183B WAYFIELD ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0HD

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME5 7PH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME5 7PH

Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Driving Time: 4.40 minutes
Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Distance: 2.11 miles
Driving Time: 4.63 minutes
Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Distance: 2.67 miles
Driving Time: 6.24 minutes
Strood (Kent)
Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Distance: 3.79 miles
Driving Time: 7.88 minutes
Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Distance: 3.81 miles
Driving Time: 7.34 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME5 7PH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME5 7PH

M2 J3

Distance: 3.54 miles

Driving Time: 6.41 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 3.77 miles

Driving Time: 6.23 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 6.34 miles

Driving Time: 11.44 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 6.41 miles

Driving Time: 9.66 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 7.53 miles

Driving Time: 10.35 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME5 7PH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Chatham and Aylesford Co Const
Member or Parliament	Tracey Crouch
Contact Details	Contact Tracey Crouch
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME5 7PH Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Medway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Medway at the following link Medway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Medway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Medway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME5 7PH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Find a library | Medway Council

House Sales in ME5 7PH

Yearly House Sales for ME5 7PH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£265,000	£231,000	£248,000	2
2016	£280,000	£280,000	£280,000	1
2017	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2019	£272,000	£255,000	£267,333	3
2020	£235,000	£235,000	£235,000	1
2021	£284,000	£284,000	£284,000	1
2022	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	1

Postcodes near the ME5 7PH Postcode

ME5 7PN Capstone Road ME5 7PG Capstone Road ME5 7PL Capstone Road ME5 7PJ Carlton Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME5 7PH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME5 7PH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Neighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ	1.60 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Morrisons
Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU	1.82 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Aldi
Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU	1.82 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Iceland
Iceland, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BN	2.39 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Iceland
Aldi, Duncan Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4JS	2.43 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME5 7PH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME5 7PH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	1.57 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	1.65 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to 80 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	2.64 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	2.94 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME5 7PH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB	1.35 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	1.58 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ
McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD	1.61 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW	2.97 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW

KFC Restaurants near ME5 7PH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	1.49 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	2.07 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.23 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	6.16 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	6.38 miles	Directions from ME5 7PH to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre