ME7 2LH maps, stats, and open data
ME7 2LH lies on First Avenue in Gillingham. ME7 2LH is located in the Watling electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
ME7 2LH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME7 2LH geodata
| Easting | 578353 |
| Northing | 166970 |
| Latitude | 51.373772 |
| Longitude | 0.561109 |
Where is ME7 2LH?
| Street | First Avenue |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME7 |
ME7 2LH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME7 2LH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Watling |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME7 2LH
2026 12 MAR £495,000 |
2025 27 NOV £440,000 |
2021 20 OCT £320,000 |
2009 10 JUL £250,000 |
61, FIRST AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2LH 2006 13 OCT £265,000 |
2006 1 JUN £220,000 |
2002 13 DEC £192,000 |
2001 7 SEP £105,000 |
2000 20 JUL £110,000 |
1999 9 MAR £134,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME7 2LH
| Seaton Road (Barnsole Road) | Barnsole | 151m |
| Barnsole Road Top (Barnsole Road) | Darland | 153m |
| Barnsole Road Top (Barnsole Road) | Darland | 158m |
| Barnsole Road (Watling Street) | Darland | 172m |
| Barnsole Road (Watling Street) | Darland | 197m |
Nearest railway stations to ME7 2LH
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 1.6km |
| Chatham Station | 2.9km |
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME7 2LH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME7 2LH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 87.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.24Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME7 2LH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ME7 2LH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME7 2LH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 552,688 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,739 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,522 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 89,129 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,565 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,180 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME7 2LH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME7 2LH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
38.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME7 2LH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME7 2LH (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME7 2LH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Watling Street Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 278m |
| Cleave Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 366m |
| Darland Avenue | 17:30 | 11:30 | 427m |
ME7 2LH ITL and ME7 2LH LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME7 2LH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000035 | Medway |
ME7 2LH census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME7 2LH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081763 | |
| LSOA | E01016179 | Medway 019D |
| MSOA | E02003332 | Medway 019 |
Nearest postcodes to ME7 2LH
| ME7 2LG | First Avenue | 34m |
| ME7 4JB | Barnsole Road | 65m |
| ME7 4JE | Barnsole Road | 109m |
| ME7 4JD | Barnsole Road | 149m |
| ME7 2HX | Second Avenue | 169m |
| ME7 2HU | Glebe Road | 176m |
| ME7 4BG | Holmside | 178m |
| ME7 4BQ | Holmside | 189m |
| ME7 2YY | Watling Street | 205m |
| ME7 4BE | Holmside | 216m |
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