The UK Postcode Database

ME5 8XD

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME5 8XD 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 8XD

Fir Tree Grove - 66 properties, USRN 24200530

Larchwood Close - 1 property, USRN 24200858

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3298 / 51°19'47"N

Longitude: 0.5487 / 0°32'55"E

UTM Reference: 31U 329224 5689354

OS Easting: 577654

OS Northing: 162051

OS Grid: TQ776620

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQH.FKG

Mapcode Global: VHJM1.GTDY

Open Location Code: 9F328GHX+WF

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gh59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20847 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME5 8XD on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:41
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 today04:11 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:10
Moon sets 23:36

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

Residential Property Sales in ME5 8XD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 December 2023 37 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
12 January 2022 32 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
22 December 2021 16 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £288,000
25 June 2021 26 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £258,000
27 May 2021 58 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
4 March 2021 53 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
11 May 2020 22 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £248,000
3 March 2020 11 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £263,000
3 February 2020 13 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £258,500
27 September 2019 14 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £241,500
27 June 2019 61 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £237,500
29 March 2019 36 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £234,000
3 September 2018 25 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
7 August 2018 62 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £237,500
16 May 2018 54 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £237,000
27 April 2018 52 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
23 November 2017 10 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
2 October 2017 58 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
28 July 2017 39 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
30 June 2017 57 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
30 May 2017 2 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,500
9 January 2017 13 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £228,500
10 March 2016 61 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £222,500
11 February 2016 56 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £208,000
5 January 2016 26 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £186,000
13 November 2015 2 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
2 September 2015 23 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
13 March 2015 22 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
27 June 2014 52 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
23 May 2014 41 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
14 March 2014 54 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,000
3 March 2014 36 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,000
12 December 2013 62 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
31 October 2013 15 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,000
25 July 2013 16 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
26 July 2012 31 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
1 June 2012 38 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
24 February 2012 25 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
19 July 2010 58 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
24 August 2009 28 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
9 April 2009 5 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
27 July 2007 18 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
15 June 2007 54 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,950
25 May 2007 23 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,500
13 December 2006 22 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
30 June 2006 2 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,995
21 June 2006 28 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,995
2 June 2006 50 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
12 May 2006 41 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
13 December 2005 29 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
7 October 2005 30 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,995
14 September 2005 16 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
12 September 2005 42 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
26 August 2005 19 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
13 December 2004 57 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,500
5 August 2004 26 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
9 January 2004 10 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
21 November 2003 53 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
24 October 2003 9 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
5 September 2003 18 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
27 June 2003 22 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £113,000
17 April 2003 11 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
12 March 2003 48 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,500
7 February 2003 20 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,995
24 January 2003 60 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
24 January 2003 13 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £129,995
20 December 2002 16 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
30 September 2002 50 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
24 May 2002 62 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,500
22 March 2002 10 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
14 March 2002 14 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £90,500
24 January 2002 29 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £77,500
11 January 2002 30 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
14 December 2001 27 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,500
12 October 2001 45 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £83,500
21 September 2001 11 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
28 August 2001 26 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
22 June 2001 5 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
15 May 2001 16 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £75,500
24 November 2000 59 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £74,995
29 June 2000 11 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
27 June 2000 64 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,995
2 June 2000 24 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
14 April 2000 34 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
31 March 2000 45 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £71,995
29 February 2000 3 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
11 February 2000 9 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,995
23 September 1999 11 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
18 August 1999 34 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
27 November 1998 30 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
22 May 1998 68 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £61,000
27 March 1998 23 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,750
29 September 1997 38 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
6 May 1997 42 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
25 April 1997 9 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,500
14 February 1997 24 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Semi-detached Freehold £43,000
30 September 1996 21 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
12 February 1996 50 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,500
5 May 1995 39 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
28 February 1995 8 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,995
10 February 1995 19 Fir Tree Grove, Chatham ME5 8XD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000

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 8XD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Faversham and Mid Kent

MP

Helen Whately Conservative

Maidstone Borough Council
District council ward

Boxley Downs

Councillors

Vanessa Jones Independent

Stephen Thompson Green Party (E&W)

ME5 8XD also falls within the Civil Parish of Boxley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME5 8XD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00123535 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024333 Maidstone 001A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005068 Maidstone 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013399 Boxley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2024 DLUHC
E05015597 Boxley Downs Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000110 Maidstone Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001235 Faversham and Mid Kent 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
E33043038 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
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
E58002111 Maidstone Rural North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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