Useful Area information for BIRCHFIELDS, CHATHAM, ME5 8AA

Birchfields is in Medway in the county of Kent which resides in the South East region of England. The postcode is within the Walderslade ward, which is in the constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This page is a collection of useful information for Birchfields, Medway, and the neighbourhood in which it resides.

We found 21 house sales in ME5 8AA. The most recent was sold for £314,000 on 28 Nov 2019. The most expensive house purchase so far has been sold for £325,000 on 30 Oct 2017 and the lowest has been sold for £54,000 on 01 Apr 1996. If you are interested in more detailed information then keep reading as we give insights about all of them in this page later on.

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Multiple Deprivation Index

27340/32844

Regarding the Index of Multiple Deprivation, ME5 8AA has a score of 27340 out of 32844.

Most recent sale

£314,000 on 28 Nov 2019

Most expensive sale

£325,000 on 30 Oct 2017

Least expensive sale

£54,000 on 01 Apr 1996

House prices

Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £314,000 on 28 Nov 2019
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £255,000 on 22 Nov 2019
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £325,000 on 30 Oct 2017
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £225,000 on 26 Feb 2016
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £121,000 on 14 Nov 2014
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £220,000 on 25 Jun 2014
Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £160,000 on 13 Jun 2014
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £182,000 on 05 Mar 2012
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £186,500 on 24 Jun 2011
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £175,000 on 25 Jun 2004
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £170,000 on 15 Mar 2004
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £150,000 on 09 May 2003
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £116,000 on 22 Feb 2002
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £98,000 on 01 Jun 2001
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £84,500 on 31 Mar 2000
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £72,000 on 23 Oct 1998
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £74,995 on 18 Aug 1997
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £73,000 on 13 Nov 1996
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £75,000 on 06 Sep 1996
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £59,995 on 26 Jul 1996
Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £54,000 on 01 Apr 1996

Social grade

The figures shown are per-household between the ages of 16-64.

27 - AB - Higher and intermediate managerial, administrative, or professional positions
40 - C1 - Supervisory, clerical, and junior managerial/administrative/professional positions
24 - C2 - Skilled manual workers
19 - DE - Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers; those on state benefit/unemployed, & lowest grade workers

Housing tenure

The national average of social housing is over 18%.

Owned outright: 49
Mortgage: 71
Shared Ownership: 0
Council: 0
Social other: 2
Private rented: 11
Private employer: 0
Private relative: 3
Private other: 0
Rent free: 2

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 336 White, 0 Gypsy, 0 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 2 Other asian, 8 Black, 6 Mixed.

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Passport

Please bear in mind that an individual may hold one or more passports.

No passport: 38
UK: 308
Ireland: 0
Other EU: 5
Other Non EU: 0
Africa: 4
Middle East & Asia: 1
North America & Caribbean: 0
Central America: 0
South America: 0
Antarctica & Oceania: 1
British Overseas: 0

Ethnicity

According to the 2011 Census, the UK population claims itself as 87% white. The second largest group are asian 6% and black 3%.

White: 336
Gypsy: 0
Indian: 0
Pakistani: 0
Bangladeshi: 0
Chinese: 2
Other Asian: 2
Black: 8
Mixed: 6
Other: 0

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 336 White, 0 Gypsy, 0 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 2 Other asian, 8 Black, 6 Mixed.

Accommodation type

Please note that the figures may include adjacent streets

Detached: 26
Semi-detached : 81
Terraced: 7
Flat: 25
Converted house share: 0
Flat in commercial: 0
Caravan: 0

Religion

The UK is mainly a Christian country, with 59% of residents. 25% of the population claim to have no religion. 4% of the population identify themselves as Muslim, 1.3% Hindu, 0.7% Sikh, 0.5% Jewish, 0.4% Buddhist, and 0.4% as other religions, while the remaining 7.2% did not state their religious views.

Christian: 217
Buddhist: 1
Hindu: 0
Jewish: 2
Muslim: 1
Sikh: 0
Other: 5
No religion: 107
Not stated: 21

Income rank

Proportion of the population experiencing deprivation relating to low income

24586/32844

Employment rank

Proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market

25621/32844

Education skills rank

Lack of attainment skills in local population

18031/32844

Health rank

Risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life

27702/32844

Living environment rank

Measures the quality of the local environment

24471/32844

Income affecting children rank

Proportion of all children aged 0 to 15 living in income deprived families

22117/32844

Income affecting older rank

Proportion of all those aged 60 or over who experience income deprivation.

25091/32844

Children rank

Attainment of qualifications among children

22400/32844

Adult skill rank

Lack of qualifications in the resident working-age adult population

13660/32844

Geographical barrier rank

Physical proximity of local services

26468/32844

Wider barrier rank

Accessability of housing due to affordability

22143/32844

Indoor rank

Quality of housing

29078/32844

Outdoor rank

E.g. Air quality, road accidents

12380/32844

Crime rank

Risk of personal victimisation

14651/32844

Qualification

No qualification: 40
GCSES 1 to 4 any grades: 140
NVQ Level 1: 24
One A level: 100
NVQ Level 2: 60
Apprenticeship: 27
Two plus A level: 37
NVQ Level 3: 35
Degree: 24
NVQ Level 4-5: 17
Professional qualification: 38
Other vocational qualification: 69

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Household size

This data lists the total number of people normally resident within each household.

One: 32
Two: 47
Three: 22
Four: 27
Five: 6
Six: 4
Eight: 0

The median age of this location's residents is 43.0 while the mean age is 40.06215. The most frequent age group is Fourty-five to fifty-nine. These conclusions are made from the following data: 0-4 years: 11, 5-7 years: 10, 8-9 years: 11, 10-14 years: 26, 16-17 years: 11, 18-19 years: 11, 20-24 years: 24, 25-29 years: 10, 25-29 years: 10, 30-44 years: 61, 45-59 years: 95, 60-64 years: 31, 65-74 years: 34, 75-84 years: 11, 85-89 years: 0.

This location in Chatham is categorised as Urban city and town.

Some people have different preferences regarding the altitude of areas, this postcode's altitude is 96 metres above sea level. Areas at higher altitudes could be more favourable due to the expected rise of sea levels in the not so distant future.

180 had very good health and 2 had very bad in this area.

Room number

This data lists the total number of room each house have.

One: 0
Two: 6
Three: 11
Four: 7
Five: 35
Six: 41
Seven: 16
Eight: 14
Nine: 8

According to the latest census which took place in 2011, this postcode had a population of 59 people that includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents. Furthermore, there were 22 households.

Gender

Across the UK, the gender split is equal.

Total: 354
Males: 189
Females: 165

Health

Health is usually influenced by age and the affluence of a neighbourhood, since deprived areas often showing poorer standards of health.

Total: 354
Very good: 180
Good: 133
Fair: 33
Bad: 6
Very bad: 2

Many postcodes have been retired over the years but ME5 8AA is not one of them and it was first introduced on 01 Jan 1980.

Geographically this area resides in 0.52725 longitude and 51.341339 latitude.

If you are interested in getting to know more about the location codes of this area then it might also be valuable that it resides 576121 eastings and 163282 northings.

Some might find it useful that this area's grid reference number is TQ761632. The grid reference number uses cartesian coordinates.

The district code of ME5 8AA is E06000035 and its county code is E10000016.

Its MSOA code is E02003350, its LSOA code is E01016169, its parish code is E43000030 and its constituency code is E14000626. These codes can come handy when you want to find out more about this location as not all services work with postcode.

Furthermore this area is in a national park.

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Location

Longitude 0.52725
Latitude 51.341339
Easting 576121
Northing 163282
Altitude 96

The geographic X and Y coordinates are the approximate centre of the location covered by ME5 8AA postal code.

Address

Street BIRCHFIELDS
Locality CHATHAM
Town CHATHAM
District ROCHESTER UPON MEDWAY
County Kent
District Medway
Ward Walderslade
Country England
Constituency Chatham and Aylesford
Region South East
Parish "Medway, unparished area"

Codes

Active true
Terminated Postcode
County Code E10000016
National Park
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up Subdivision Chatham
Lower Layer Super Output Area Medway 037B
Grid Ref TQ761632
District Code E06000035
London Zone
LSOA Code E01016169
MSOA Code E02003350
Middle Layer Super Output Area Medway 037
Parish Code E43000030
Census Output Area E00081720
Constituency Code E14000626