ME5 9BQ

a postcode in Chatham, Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME5 9BQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME5 9BQ

Norton Grove - 22 properties, USRN 32101406

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3436 / 51°20'36"N

Longitude: 0.5147 / 0°30'53"E

UTM Reference: 31U 326914 5690963

OS Easting: 575242

OS Northing: 163499

OS Grid: TQ752634

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQ7.QY6

Mapcode Global: VHJM0.VHZC

Open Location Code: 9F328GV7+CV

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 8c1

Hard-Pressed Living
Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers
Ageing Industrious Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6723 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME5 9BQ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:21
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:40
Sunrise	06:13
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:07
Sunset	18:00
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:12
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:52

Hours of daylight today	05:43 to 18:30
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:30 to 05:40
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:25
Moon Rises	18:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME5 9BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME5 9BQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 January 2024	21 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£272,500
8 December 2022	15 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£356,000
26 November 2021	17 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
30 April 2021	8 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
30 September 2020	13 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
29 July 2019	12 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£278,000
21 December 2017	18 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
31 May 2017	9 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£273,000
12 April 2016	15 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£258,000
4 December 2015	5 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£255,000
14 October 2013	12 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,000
22 March 2012	7 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
28 June 2011	9 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
1 April 2010	12 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
26 February 2010	18 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
1 May 2009	20 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
23 January 2009	13 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£88,000
9 July 2004	3 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
25 June 2004	5 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
30 July 2003	20 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,995
19 July 2002	5 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
16 November 2001	2 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,000
23 July 1999	18 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,000
17 December 1998	2 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
1 June 1998	2 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,995
23 February 1998	15 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
18 December 1997	17 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£74,000
19 September 1997	18 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,995
22 August 1997	5 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,500
20 October 1995	4 Norton Grove, Chatham ME5 9BQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME5 9BQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Chatham and Aylesford

MP

Tristan Osborne Labour

Medway Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wayfield & Weeds Wood

Councillors

Esther Cook Labour

Eddie Peake Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME5 9BQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081742		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016171	Medway 037C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003350	Medway 037	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014472	Wayfield & Weeds Wood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000035	Medway	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001157	Chatham and Aylesford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000242	Medway	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33039935		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000030	Medway, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000032	Kent and Medway	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63005212	Chatham	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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