The UK Postcode Database

ME5 8AF

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in August 2005
ME5 8AF 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 8AF

Downland Walk - 45 properties, USRN 32103018

Princes Avenue - 2 properties, USRN 32101530

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3487 / 51°20'55"N

Longitude: 0.5331 / 0°31'59"E

UTM Reference: 31U 328212 5691493

OS Easting: 576499

OS Northing: 164116

OS Grid: TQ764641

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQ8.9MQ

Mapcode Global: VHJM1.6C6F

Open Location Code: 9F328GXM+F6

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28669 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME5 8AF on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME5 8AF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME5 8AF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 August 2023 25 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £369,000
13 May 2022 16 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
7 May 2021 53 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
2 March 2021 6 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £349,000
1 March 2021 35 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £417,000
17 February 2021 3 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £340,000
6 November 2020 43 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
30 October 2020 47 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £302,500
17 July 2020 37 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £385,000
4 October 2019 29 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
18 February 2019 24 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £136,500
13 March 2017 41 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
14 July 2016 39 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £259,999
29 February 2016 41 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £277,500
21 August 2015 29 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
10 April 2015 43 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
17 January 2014 5 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £214,000
26 September 2013 45 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
8 November 2012 17 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £250,000
2 November 2012 43 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
23 March 2012 31 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
7 October 2011 17 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £245,000
18 November 2010 45 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
1 November 2010 2 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
30 July 2010 55 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
28 July 2009 15 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £250,000
18 April 2008 53 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £218,500
5 January 2007 19 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £290,000
13 October 2006 37 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £299,950
15 September 2006 51 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,500
31 July 2006 11 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £249,950
29 June 2006 53 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,500
12 June 2006 35 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £287,500
2 June 2006 45 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
26 May 2006 55 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,950
22 May 2006 23 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
19 May 2006 49 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,950
3 May 2006 47 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,950
21 April 2006 Garden Ground Associated with, 18 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,193
21 April 2006 18 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,193
21 April 2006 14 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,727
20 April 2006 43 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
18 April 2006 41 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
7 April 2006 12 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,727
7 March 2006 39 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Semi-detached Freehold £204,950
27 January 2006 33 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,950
6 January 2006 29 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
4 January 2006 31 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
4 January 2006 27 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
16 December 2005 4 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
12 December 2005 25 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
12 December 2005 17 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £284,950
2 December 2005 21 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £284,950
15 November 2005 15 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £278,500
6 October 2005 1 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £225,000
16 September 2005 6 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £189,000
8 September 2005 2 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Semi-detached Freehold £214,950
5 September 2005 5 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £185,000
2 September 2005 3 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £225,000
31 August 2005 9 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
24 August 2005 7 Downland Walk, Chatham ME5 8AF Detached Freehold £185,000

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 8AF

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Chatham and Aylesford

MP

Tristan Osborne Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Princes Park

Councillors

Alex Hyne Conservative

Robbie Lammas Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME5 8AF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081279 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016081 Medway 034C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003347 Medway 034 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014460 Princes Park 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
E33039926 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 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63012371 Chatham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 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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