ME8 0JA maps, stats, and open data
ME8 0JA lies on Maidstone Road in Gillingham. ME8 0JA is located in the Hempstead & Wigmore 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.
ME8 0JA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME8 0JA geodata
| Easting | 580450 |
| Northing | 164577 |
| Latitude | 51.351615 |
| Longitude | 0.589991 |
Where is ME8 0JA?
| Street | Maidstone Road |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 0JA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 0JA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Hempstead & Wigmore |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME8 0JA
2023 6 JAN £360,000 |
430, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 2014 10 JUL £425,000 |
432, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 2014 23 APR £400,000 |
2008 27 OCT £145,000 |
426, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 2007 9 FEB £315,000 |
410, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 2003 23 APR £206,500 |
428, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 1996 14 AUG £147,500 |
426, MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0JA 1995 31 JUL £83,000 |
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 ME8 0JA
| Wigmore Harvester (Maidstone Road) | Parkwood | 56m |
| Wigmore Harvester (Woodside) | Parkwood | 81m |
| Wigmore Harvester (Maidstone Road) | Parkwood | 134m |
| Deanwood Drive Top (Deanwood Drive) | Parkwood | 186m |
| Deanwood Drive Top (Deanwood Drive) | Parkwood | 206m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 0JA
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 2.2km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 4.8km |
| Chatham Station | 5.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 0JA (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 ME8 0JA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 123.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 0JA (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% |
ME8 0JA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 0JA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 246,489 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,406 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,928 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 53,004 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,819 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,821 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 0JA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 0JA.
- 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
4.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 0JA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 0JA (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 0JA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wigmore Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 327m |
| Maidstone Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 394m |
| Deanswood Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 464m |
ME8 0JA ITL and ME8 0JA 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 ME8 0JA:
| 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 |
ME8 0JA 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 ME8 0JA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081336 | |
| LSOA | E01016085 | Medway 030A |
| MSOA | E02003343 | Medway 030 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 0JA
| ME8 0HX | Maidstone Road | 51m |
| ME8 0PW | Woodside | 114m |
| ME8 9NU | Queendown Avenue | 134m |
| ME8 0JR | Woodpecker Glade | 147m |
| ME8 0HT | Maidstone Road | 162m |
| ME8 0NS | Lakewood Drive | 194m |
| ME8 0HZ | Maidstone Road | 201m |
| ME8 9NX | Donet Close | 207m |
| ME8 9NL | Queendown Avenue | 222m |
| ME8 0NR | St Margarets Drive | 227m |
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