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ME5 7RS

ME5 7RS is a postcode in Princes Park.

EnglandSouth EastMedwayPrinces ParkME5 7RS
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.3597, 0.5369
OS grid TQ767653 (576,720, 165,342)
IMD England
3/10
#9223
Crime · May '26
35
MoM +106% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9F329G5P+VQ
High deprivation
IMD England
35
Crime · May '26
£285,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
35
Crime · May '26
£285,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for ME5 7RS

England
Country
Medway
Local Authority
Princes Park
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME5 7RS
Coordinates
51.3597, 0.5369
Grid reference
TQ767653
Easting
576,720
Northing
165,342
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F329G5P+VQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chatham
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Medway
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9223
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9223 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · ME5 7RS
HM Land Registry · Medway
Average price
£283,333
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £285,000
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '24 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £280,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£285k£283k£280k
Oct '24Nov '24Mar '25

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Police Recorded Crime near ME5 7RS

Crime trends · near ME5 7RS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28188
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +7%
ASB
1161
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -67%

2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

35
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,472
White Brit.81.5%
Other White4.5%
African3.2%
Indian2.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.5%
+ other · 6.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,477
No religion50.5%
Christian38.8%
Not answered4.1%
Sikh2.9%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,471
35–4921.4%
50–6417.5%
25–3414.0%
10–1510.4%
5–98.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 510
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Other9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.0%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.8%
+ 8 other households · 43.7%

Administrative Information

Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
Chatham and Aylesford E14001157
Constituency
E14001157
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Princes Park
Constituency code
E14001157
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Medway, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Medway

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Medway
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 031E E01016084
E01016084
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 031 E02003344
E02003344
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 031E E01016084
E01016084
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 031 E02003344
E02003344
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:55 AM8:11 PM
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME5 7RS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 9223
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016084 and MSOA E02003344 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME5 7RS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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