ME5 9TA 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 (9TA) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TA.

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 9TA 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 9TA postcode have the street address of Barberry Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME5 9TA postcode is home to a bustling 102 residents!

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

ME5 9TA is within the town of Chatham.

The ME5 9TA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME5 9TA are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in ME5 9TA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for ME5 9TA

The telephone area code for ME5 9TA is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME5 9TA

Latitude	51.3516080556
Longitude	0.512705407414

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME5 9TA

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 163 Gravesend and Rochester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 178 Thames Estuary	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME5 9TA © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME5 9TA

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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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%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	18.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd 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)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME5 9TA Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME5 9TA

Average Mbps	107.700
Median Mbps	67.100
Maximum Mbps	593.000

ME5 9TA has an average download speed of 107.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

644 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

72% of postcodes (852,496) have slower broadband speeds.

28% of postcodes (331,501) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME5 9TA

Average Mbps	15.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	39.000

ME5 9TA has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.

29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME5 9TA Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Walderslade School

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

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634861596

The Victory Academy

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

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602140

Holcombe Grammar School

Address: Holcombe Grammar School, Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602130

The Thomas Aveling School

Address: The Thomas Aveling School, Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634844809

St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School

Address: St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School, City Way, Rochester, ME1 2FA

Distance: 1.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634543123

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

Address: Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634844008

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

Address: Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Greenvale Primary School

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

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634409521

Horsted Junior School

Address: Horsted Junior School, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634335400

Horsted Infant School

Address: Horsted Infant School, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634335400

Tunbury Primary School

Address: Tunbury Primary School, Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634863085

Balfour Junior School

Address: Balfour Junior School, Balfour Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6QX

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact:

Balfour Infant School

Address: Balfour Infant School, Pattens Lane, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2QT

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634338280

Crest Infant School

Address: Crest Infant School, Fleet Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2QA

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634844127

St Peter's Infant School

Address: St Peter's Infant School, Holcombe Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2HU

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634843590

Wayfield Primary School

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 03000658230

Wayfield Primary School

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact:

Phoenix Primary School

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

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634829009

New Horizons Children's Academy

Address: New Horizons Children's Academy, Park Crescent, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6NR

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602115

Balfour Junior School

Address: Balfour Junior School, Balfour Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6QX

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634843833

Warren Wood Primary School

Address: Warren Wood Primary School, Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UR

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634401401

Delce Academy

Address: Delce Academy, The Tideway, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2NJ

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME5 9TA

MEDWAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 26 KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TX

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 LAVENDER CLOSE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0PU

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

WALDERSLADE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 417 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 147 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17-19 GOULD ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8DP

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SIR EVELYN ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3LU

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME5 9TA

DELMERGATE LIMITED

Address: 21 SHIRLEY AVENUE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9UR

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 387 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 663010

MERLIN PHARMACY CONSULTANTS LTD

Address: 54 SILVERWEED ROAD, WEEDSWOOD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0QX

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 861683

WAYFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 163 WAYFIELD ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0HD

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 841967

MORRISONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 684964

KARSONS PHARMACY

Address: 33 PATTENS LANE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 6JR

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 843177

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME5 9TA

M & H VISION CARE

Address: 47 VALE DRIVE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9XB

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE DOMICILIARY)

Address: G18 INNOVATION CENTRE MEDWAY, MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9FD

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHATHAM)

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)

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

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

T J WOOLLEY

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

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME5 9TA

WEST DRIVE SURGERY

Address: WEST DRIVE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9XG

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY

Address: 52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TT

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 671037

MAIDSTONE RD CHATHAM SURGERY

Address: 262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 6JL

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 842093

TUNBURY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 16 TUNBURY AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 9EH

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

WAYFIELD ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

WALDERSLADE MEDICAL CENTRE SURGERY D

Address: PRINCES AVENUE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 7PQ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME5 9TA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME5 9TA

Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Distance: 2.66 miles
Driving Time: 5.69 minutes
Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Distance: 2.83 miles
Driving Time: 5.65 minutes
Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Distance: 4.24 miles
Driving Time: 9.56 minutes
Cuxton
Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Distance: 6.39 miles
Driving Time: 8.62 minutes
Halling
Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Distance: 7.99 miles
Driving Time: 11.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME5 9TA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME5 9TA

M2 J3

Distance: 1.43 miles

Driving Time: 2.83 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 3.79 miles

Driving Time: 5.16 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 5.23 miles

Driving Time: 6.58 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 5.28 miles

Driving Time: 6.54 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 5.54 miles

Driving Time: 7.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME5 9TA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rochester and Strood Co Const
Member or Parliament	Kelly Tolhurst
Contact Details	Contact Kelly Tolhurst
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME5 9TA 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 9TA 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 9TA

Yearly House Sales for ME5 9TA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£153,000	£108,000	£120,250	4
2011	£122,000	£147,500	£134,750	2
2012	£122,000	£151,000	£136,500	2
2014	£125,000	£180,000	£152,500	2
2015	£173,000	£135,000	£174,333	3
2016	£230,000	£230,000	£230,000	1
2017	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1
2019	£221,000	£280,000	£250,500	2
2020	£245,000	£215,000	£228,333	3
2021	£345,000	£345,000	£345,000	1
2022	£290,000	£280,000	£285,000	2
2023	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1

Postcodes near the ME5 9TA Postcode

ME5 9TE Barberry Avenue ME5 9TB Barberry Avenue ME5 9TF Barberry Avenue ME5 9TS Concord Avenue ME5 9TR Concord Avenue ME5 9SY Crescent Way ME5 9SZ Crescent Way ME5 9TD Field Close ME5 9UX Greenway ME5 9TJ Madden Avenue ME5 9TH Madden Avenue ME5 9TG Madden Avenue ME5 9XB Vale Drive ME5 9XD Vale Drive ME5 9XG West Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME5 9TA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME5 9TA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	0.38 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Aldi
Asda, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE	0.58 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Asda
Morrisons, Neighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ	1.55 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Morrisons
Iceland, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BN	3.44 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Iceland
Sainsburys, The Pentagon, CHATHAM, ME4 4HP	3.66 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME5 9TA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME5 9TA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	2.16 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	2.84 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to 80 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	3.53 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	4.18 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME5 9TA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	2.16 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ
McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS	2.51 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS
McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ	2.97 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ
McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.06 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD

KFC Restaurants near ME5 9TA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	0.24 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	2.69 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.06 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	5.19 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	5.46 miles	Directions from ME5 9TA to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre