# ME5 9LU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.331781, 0.535079
- **Open Location Code:** 9F328GJP+P2
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gh
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 76701 62238
- **UTM:** 31U 328285 5689605
- **Elevation:** 130m
- **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:** 1985-04

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01034990
- **2021 MSOA:** Boxley & Detling (E02005068)
- **2021 output area:** E00123534
- **2011 LSOA:** E01024338
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005068
- **2011 output area:** E00123534
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33043037
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27456
- **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 | Chatham | 5583 |
| Hospital | Spire Alexandra Hospital | 730 |
| GP | Headquarters Medway Practices Alliance | 785 |
| School | Swingate Primary School | 757 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 28734 |
| Bus stop | Lordswood Close | 279 |
| Food bank | Medway | 1948 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 676 |
| Pharmacy | Fenns Chemist | 1039 |
| Post office | Lordswood Post Office | 1082 |
| Library | Lordswood Library | 609 |
| Coast | — | 7454 |
| Central London | — | 49934 |

## 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 9LQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209LQ)
- [ME5 9JE](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209JE)
- [ME5 9ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209ST)
- [ME5 9SS](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209SS)
- [ME5 8TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208TA)
- [ME5 8JP](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%208JP)
- [ME5 9JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209JG)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME5%209LU.json).

## Data

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