Chatham · ME5

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Covering Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Luton, including Aylesford North & North Downs, Boxley Downs, Chatham Central & Brompton. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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ME5 (Walderslade) in a nutshell

ME5 covers Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Luton, in Maidstone and Medway and Tonbridge and Malling. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

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Two councils in one district

ME5 is split between Maidstone and Medway and Tonbridge and Malling. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

ME5 stretches across Aylesford North & North Downs, Boxley Downs, Chatham Central & Brompton and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'ME5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Chatham: 40.9% terraced, 28.6% semi-detached
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does ME5 cover?

ME5 (Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Luton) includes the wards of Aylesford North & North Downs, Boxley Downs, Chatham Central & Brompton, Fort Horsted, Fort Pitt, Gillingham South, Hempstead & Wigmore, Lordswood & Walderslade, Luton, Princes Park, Walderslade, Watling, Wayfield & Weeds Wood (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to ME5?

Neighbouring districts include ME4 (Chatham), ME7 (Gillingham), ME1 (Rochester), ME8 (Rainham) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering ME5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in ME5?

About 20,820 households and 51,800 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,003 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is ME5 in?

ME5 sits in Maidstone, Medway, Tonbridge and Malling (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Chatham and Aylesford, Faversham and Mid Kent, Gillingham and Rainham, Rochester and Strood.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
ME5 1
Areas covered
Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Luton 2
Active postcodes
1,003 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
20,820 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
51,800 2
Electoral wards
Aylesford North & North Downs, Boxley Downs, Chatham Central & Brompton, Fort Horsted, Fort Pitt, Gillingham South, Hempstead & Wigmore, Lordswood & Walderslade … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Chatham and Aylesford, Faversham and Mid Kent, Gillingham and Rainham, Rochester and Strood 4
Local authority
Maidstone, Medway, Tonbridge and Malling 4
Households privately renting (Chatham built-up area)
21.2% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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