# ME5 7AY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.374815, 0.545878
- **Open Location Code:** 9F329GFW+W9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gi
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 77287 67049
- **UTM:** 31U 329197 5694365
- **Elevation:** 78m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Medway (E06000035)
- **Ward:** Gillingham South (E05014455)
- **Constituency:** Gillingham and Rainham (E14001246)
- **Parish code:** E43000030
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **Built-up area:** E63012371
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01016048
- **2021 MSOA:** Gillingham South (E02003329)
- **2021 output area:** E00081130
- **2011 LSOA:** E01016048
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003329
- **2011 output area:** E00081130
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33039872
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 12361
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Gillingham (Kent) | 1361 |
| Hospital | Medway Maritime Hospital | 620 |
| GP | Matrix Medical Practice | 583 |
| School | Chatham Grammar | 207 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 24052 |
| Bus stop | Rock Avenue | 108 |
| Food bank | One Big Family Kent | 739 |
| Defibrillator | Upper Gilingham Conservative Club | 429 |
| Pharmacy | Medway Pharmacy | 392 |
| Post office | Luton Post Office | 595 |
| Library | Luton Library | 667 |
| Coast | — | 2982 |
| Central London | — | 48957 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 57.1% gigabit, 100% superfast, 64.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME5 7BA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%207BA)
- [ME7 5PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME7%205PJ)
- [ME7 5PL](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME7%205PL)
- [ME7 5PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME7%205PN)
- [ME5 7DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%207DU)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%207AY.json).

## Data

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