ME5 9TU

a postcode in Chatham, Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME5 9TU	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 9TU

Amethyst Avenue - 14 properties, USRN 32100047

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3528 / 51°21'10"N

Longitude: 0.5152 / 0°30'54"E

UTM Reference: 31U 326977 5691994

OS Easting: 575235

OS Northing: 164531

OS Grid: TQ752645

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQ7.51S

Mapcode Global: VHJM0.W868

Open Location Code: 9F329G38+43

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Multi-Ethnic Suburbia

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20417 / 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 9TU on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:19
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	04:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:37
Sunrise	06:10
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:06
Sunset	18:02
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:14
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:54

Hours of daylight today	05:40 to 18:32
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:32 to 05:38
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:34
Moon Rises	19:44

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

Residential Property Sales in ME5 9TU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 May 2022	44 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£270,000
19 March 2021	32 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£213,500
14 October 2020	30 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
28 January 2020	46 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£242,500
2 November 2018	48 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£306,000
12 September 2017	42 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
24 June 2014	46 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
6 June 2014	44 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
16 May 2014	48 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
24 February 2012	36 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
14 April 2011	42 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
24 March 2011	44 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
18 May 2007	32 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
18 February 2004	36 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,500
28 September 2001	28 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
24 August 2000	32 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
4 August 2000	26 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
12 May 2000	28 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
28 October 1998	32 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
28 May 1998	28 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
28 May 1996	36 Amethyst Avenue, Chatham ME5 9TU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000

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 9TU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Chatham and Aylesford

MP

Tristan Osborne Labour

Medway Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Fort Horsted

Councillor

Trevor Clarke Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME5 9TU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081492		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016123	Medway 033C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003346	Medway 033	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014452	Fort Horsted	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
E33039923		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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