ME5 9LY - Postcode information, data and statistics for ME5 9LY
ME5 9LY - Overview
| Postcode | ME5 9LY |
| Date of introduction | October - 1985 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Boxley |
| Ward name | Boxley Downs |
| County name | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Parliamentary name | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| County Electoral Division | Maidstone Rural North ED |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Standard Statistical Region | South East |
| Travel to Work Area | Medway |
| Primary Care Trust | West Kent |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | South East |
| Police Force Area | Kent |
| Cancer Alliance | Kent and Medway |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Boxley |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Boxley |
| International Territorial Level 1 | South East (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Kent |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Mid Kent |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Kent and Medway |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
ME5 9LY - Map and Location information
| Easting | 575876 |
| Northing | 0162014 |
| Latitude | 51.3300247 |
| Longitude | 0.5231100 |
ME5 9LY - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Semi-detached suburbia |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | White suburban communities |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Maidstone 001 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Maidstone 001D |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Primarily residential suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Member of Parliament (MP) for ME5 9LY
Helen Whately MP
- Name: Helen Whately
- Party: Conservative
- Constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent
- Start Date: 07-05-2015
Recent crimes reported nearby ME5 9LY.
Our data shows a total of 44 crimes nearby
to ME5 9LY, from Jan 2022
to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. ME5 9LY is
in the
Maidstone 001D LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode ME5 9LY ( LSOA Area
- Maidstone 001D ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby ME5 9LY .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Boxley Road | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| May 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Aston Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| May 2023 | Kent Police | On or near The Spinney | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| May 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Quinion Close | Drugs | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| May 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Feldspar Close | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Apr 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Brownelow Copse | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Brownelow Copse | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Travertine Road | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Abigail Crescent | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Jan 2023 | Kent Police | On or near Saracen Fields | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Dec 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Dale Court | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Aston Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Nov 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Podkin Wood | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Goldstone Walk | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Goldstone Walk | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Alexandra Glen | Other theft | Status update unavailable |
| Sep 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Saracen Fields | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Brownelow Copse | Vehicle crime | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Podkin Wood | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Aug 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Silver Tree Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Aug 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Beechmore Drive | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Aug 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Dale Court | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Aug 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jul 2022 | Kent Police | On or near The Covert | Other crime | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jul 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Travertine Road | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution |
| Jul 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Dale Court | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jul 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Dale Court | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near The Spinney | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Woodlands | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near The Covert | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Pyrus Close | Violence and sexual offences | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near The Covert | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Jun 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Leybourne Close | Other crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| May 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution |
| May 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Fagus Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| May 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Cossington Road | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| May 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Ploughmans Way | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Alexandra Glen | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Bracken Hill | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Fagus Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Kent Police | On or near Beechmore Drive | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Schools nearby ME5 9LY.
Our data contains 19 schools nearby the
postcode ME5 9LY.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as ME5 9LY. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with ME5.
- School name: Horsted Infant School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 7
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 180
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 177 (Boys: 93 / Girls: 84 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-10-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
- Website: www.horstedschool.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01634335400
- School name: Horsted Junior School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 7
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 248
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 249 (Boys: 130 / Girls: 119 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 13-09-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
- Website: www.horstedschool.co.uk
- Telephone: 01634335400
- School name: Tunbury Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 630
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 587 (Boys: 292 / Girls: 295 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY
- Website: www.tunbury.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01634863085
- School name: Swingate Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 630
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 659 (Boys: 335 / Girls: 324 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-11-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8TJ
- Website: www.swingate.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634863778
- School name: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 417 (Boys: 188 / Girls: 229 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-02-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bleakwood Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0NF
- Website: www.st-thomasmore.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634864701
- School name: PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade
- School type: Sixth form centres
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision:
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity:
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bradfields Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
- Website:
- Telephone:
- School name: Chatham Grammar
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Girls
- School Capacity: 976
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 945 (Boys: 18 / Girls: 927 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 18-10-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
- Website: http://www.chathamgirlsgrammar.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634851262
- School name: Kingfisher Community Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 219 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 116 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-09-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX
- Website: www.kingfisher-gst.org
- Telephone: 01634661540
- School name: Lordswood School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 410 (Boys: 220 / Girls: 190 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-01-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lordswood Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8NN
- Website: www.lordswood-gst.org
- Telephone: 01634336767
- School name: Bradfields Academy
- School type: Academy special converter
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 304
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 375 (Boys: 242 / Girls: 133 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 30-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
- Website: www.bradfieldsacademy.co.uk
- Telephone: 01634683990
- School name: INSPIRE Free Special School
- School type: Free schools special
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 80
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 61 (Boys: 55 / Girls: 6 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 14-12-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Churchill Avenue, Silverbank, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
- Website: http://www.inspireacademy.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01634827372
- School name: Walderslade Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 240
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 235 (Boys: 110 / Girls: 125 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-11-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
- Website: www.walderslade-pri.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634337766
- School name: Wayfield Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision:
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 392 (Boys: 212 / Girls: 180 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 22-05-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Wayfield Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0HH
- Website: www.wayfield.medway.sch.uk
- Telephone: 03000658230
- School name: The Rowans
- School type: Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 65
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 26 (Boys: 18 / Girls: 8 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 10-11-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Silverbank, Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
- Website: www.therowans.org
- Telephone: 01634338803
- School name: Maundene School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 395 (Boys: 187 / Girls: 208 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-06-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Swallow Rise, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7QB
- Website: https://www.maundene.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634864721
- School name: Oaklands School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 450
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 430 (Boys: 208 / Girls: 222 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-07-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0QS
- Website: http://www.oaklands.medway.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01634333820
- School name: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8PU
- Website: www.st-benedicts.medway.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01634669700
- School name: Walderslade School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Girls
- School Capacity: 949
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
- Website:
- Telephone:
- School name: Greenacre School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Boys
- School Capacity: 969
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: 157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
- Website:
- Telephone:
Historical House Sale Prices in ME5 9LY
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 2024 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Dec 2020 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Nov 2020 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Mar 2018 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold | 10, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Jan 2018 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Nov 2017 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Dec 2015 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold | 4, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Jun 2007 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Nov 2003 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Jan 2003 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Oct 2002 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold | 4, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 2002 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 2001 | £138,500 | Detached | Freehold | 18, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Mar 2001 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold | 2, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Apr 2000 | £207,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 1998 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 1997 | £159,000 | Detached | Freehold | 18, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 1996 | £112,000 | Detached | Freehold | 1, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Jun 1996 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
| Aug 1995 | £121,000 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Podkin Wood, Chatham, ME5 9LY |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode ME5 9LY .
- Average download speed: 243.8 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 19 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 449 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in ME5 9LY
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.