Useful Area information for PORT CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 8DU

Port close 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 Port close, Medway, and the neighbourhood in which it resides.

We found 16 house sales in ME5 8DU. The most recent transaction was number 8 that sold for £149,995 on 22 Sep 2014. The most expensive house purchase so far has been number 14 that sold for £170,000 on 21 Oct 2004 and the lowest has been number 2 that sold for £46,000 on 04 Sep 1997. 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

21626/32844

Regarding the Index of Multiple Deprivation, ME5 8DU has a score of 21626 out of 32844.

Most recent sale

£149,995 on 22 Sep 2014

Most expensive sale

£170,000 on 21 Oct 2004

Least expensive sale

£46,000 on 04 Sep 1997

House prices

8, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £149,995 on 22 Sep 2014
3, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £142,500 on 06 Jun 2014
14, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £155,000 on 05 Mar 2010
9, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £143,000 on 01 Feb 2008
8, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £135,000 on 21 May 2007
3, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £133,000 on 04 Aug 2006
3, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £120,000 on 09 Sep 2005
4, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £125,000 on 24 Feb 2005
14, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £170,000 on 21 Oct 2004
13, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £135,000 on 16 Sep 2003
2, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £77,000 on 14 Dec 2001
5, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £57,500 on 22 Dec 1999
14, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £72,500 on 21 Dec 1999
2, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, ROCHESTER UPON MEDWAY Leasehold, Terraced house Sold for £46,000 on 04 Sep 1997
13, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, ROCHESTER UPON MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £59,995 on 08 Jan 1996
14, PORT CLOSE, ME5 8DU, CHATHAM, CHATHAM, ROCHESTER UPON MEDWAY Leasehold, Semi-Detached house Sold for £52,500 on 15 Sep 1995

Social grade

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

22 - AB - Higher and intermediate managerial, administrative, or professional positions
33 - C1 - Supervisory, clerical, and junior managerial/administrative/professional positions
31 - C2 - Skilled manual workers
20 - 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: 27
Mortgage: 79
Shared Ownership: 0
Council: 0
Social other: 3
Private rented: 20
Private employer: 0
Private relative: 0
Private other: 0
Rent free: 0

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 287 White, 0 Gypsy, 8 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 2 Other asian, 2 Black, 8 Mixed.

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Passport

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

No passport: 38
UK: 268
Ireland: 0
Other EU: 1
Other Non EU: 0
Africa: 1
Middle East & Asia: 2
North America & Caribbean: 0
Central America: 0
South America: 0
Antarctica & Oceania: 0
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: 287
Gypsy: 0
Indian: 8
Pakistani: 0
Bangladeshi: 0
Chinese: 2
Other Asian: 2
Black: 2
Mixed: 8
Other: 0

The most common ethnicity is White. Residents have the following ethnicities: 287 White, 0 Gypsy, 8 Indian, 0 Bangladeshi, 2 Other asian, 2 Black, 8 Mixed.

Accommodation type

Please note that the figures may include adjacent streets

Detached: 10
Semi-detached : 67
Terraced: 18
Flat: 37
Converted house share: 1
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: 165
Buddhist: 1
Hindu: 0
Jewish: 0
Muslim: 1
Sikh: 6
Other: 1
No religion: 110
Not stated: 25

Income rank

Proportion of the population experiencing deprivation relating to low income

18971/32844

Employment rank

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

19232/32844

Education skills rank

Lack of attainment skills in local population

10746/32844

Health rank

Risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life

22496/32844

Living environment rank

Measures the quality of the local environment

25278/32844

Income affecting children rank

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

18638/32844

Income affecting older rank

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

17901/32844

Children rank

Attainment of qualifications among children

10204/32844

Adult skill rank

Lack of qualifications in the resident working-age adult population

11181/32844

Geographical barrier rank

Physical proximity of local services

24201/32844

Wider barrier rank

Accessability of housing due to affordability

18168/32844

Indoor rank

Quality of housing

27539/32844

Outdoor rank

E.g. Air quality, road accidents

15168/32844

Crime rank

Risk of personal victimisation

18203/32844

Qualification

No qualification: 54
GCSES 1 to 4 any grades: 102
NVQ Level 1: 21
One A level: 75
NVQ Level 2: 46
Apprenticeship: 18
Two plus A level: 24
NVQ Level 3: 31
Degree: 19
NVQ Level 4-5: 8
Professional qualification: 20
Other vocational qualification: 65

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Household size

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

One: 37
Two: 40
Three: 25
Four: 19
Five: 7
Six: 1
Eight: 0

The median age of this location's residents is 37.0 while the mean age is 36.42719. The most frequent age group is Thirty to fourty-four. These conclusions are made from the following data: 0-4 years: 25, 5-7 years: 5, 8-9 years: 8, 10-14 years: 17, 16-17 years: 13, 18-19 years: 8, 20-24 years: 19, 25-29 years: 20, 25-29 years: 20, 30-44 years: 78, 45-59 years: 60, 60-64 years: 16, 65-74 years: 24, 75-84 years: 10, 85-89 years: 1.

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 118 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.

137 had very good health and 4 had very bad in this area.

Room number

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

One: 0
Two: 0
Three: 2
Four: 47
Five: 25
Six: 33
Seven: 10
Eight: 5
Nine: 7

According to the latest census which took place in 2011, this postcode had a population of 30 people that includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents. Furthermore, there were 15 households.

Gender

Across the UK, the gender split is equal.

Total: 309
Males: 158
Females: 151

Health

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

Total: 309
Very good: 137
Good: 128
Fair: 35
Bad: 5
Very bad: 4

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

Geographically this area resides in 0.536666 longitude and 51.342053 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 576774 eastings and 163384 northings.

Some might find it useful that this area's grid reference number is TQ767633. The grid reference number uses cartesian coordinates.

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

Its MSOA code is E02003351, its LSOA code is E01016170, 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 0.536666
Latitude 51.342053
Easting 576774
Northing 163384
Altitude 118

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

Address

Street PORT CLOSE
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 038E
Grid Ref TQ767633
District Code E06000035
London Zone
LSOA Code E01016170
MSOA Code E02003351
Middle Layer Super Output Area Medway 038
Parish Code E43000030
Census Output Area E00081744
Constituency Code E14000626