# ME5 8XL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.330708, 0.548859
- **Open Location Code:** 9F328GJX+7G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gh
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 77665 62152
- **UTM:** 31U 329241 5689454
- **Elevation:** 154m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Maidstone (E07000110)
- **Ward:** Boxley Downs (E05015597)
- **Constituency:** Faversham and Mid Kent (E14001235)
- **County:** Kent (E10000016)
- **Parish code:** E04013399
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **Built-up area:** E63012371
- **County electoral division:** E58002111
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01024333
- **2021 MSOA:** Boxley & Detling (E02005068)
- **2021 output area:** E00123535
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024333
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005068
- **2011 output area:** E00123535
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043038
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 20847
- **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 | Rainham (Kent) | 5912 |
| Hospital | Spire Alexandra Hospital | 1580 |
| GP | Headquarters Medway Practices Alliance | 350 |
| School | Swingate Primary School | 416 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 28495 |
| Bus stop | Golden Wood Close | 209 |
| Food bank | Medway | 2652 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Stores Ltd | 571 |
| Pharmacy | Fenns Chemist | 1823 |
| Post office | Lordswood Post Office | 1498 |
| Library | Lordswood Library | 551 |
| Coast | — | 7188 |
| Central London | — | 50862 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME5 8XB](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208XB)
- [ME5 8UY](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208UY)
- [ME5 8UU](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208UU)
- [ME5 8XJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208XJ)
- [ME5 8UX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208UX)
- [ME5 8XD](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208XD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208XL.json).

## Data

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