ME8 0LS maps, stats, and open data

ME8 0LS 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 August 1992.

ME8 0LS maps

ME8 0LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME8 0LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 0LS geodata

Easting579385
Northing166161
Latitude51.366180
Longitude0.575512

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 0LS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 0LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 0LS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardWatling
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 0LS

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Saracen Close87m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Valentine Close163m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Valentine Close163m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 0LS

Eastcourt Lane (Sovereign Boulevard)Gillingham372m
Eastcourt Lane (Sovereign Boulevard)Gillingham402m
Tesco (Courteney Road)Rainham405m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham460m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham467m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 0LS

Rainham (Kent) Station2.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station2.9km
Chatham Station4.1km

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Deprivation

12.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 0LS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 0LS (meters)

Fuji Seal Europe Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rowan House
229m
Silver Blades Ice Rink
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ambley Road
283m
Poundland
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Poundland & More
283m

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Nearest post box to ME8 0LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bailey Drive18:3012:15286m
Bailey Drive Meter Box18:3012:00287m
Tesco18:3012:15502m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 0LS

FacilityDistance
Planet Ice Gillingham
Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham
Ice Rinks
148m
Roko Health Club (Gillingham)
Will Adams Way, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
461m
4 4 Two Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
470m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 0LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Danecourt School
Hotel Road, Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Not applicable670m
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 6JH
Primary685m
Maritime Academy
Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway
Secondary882m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 0LS ITL and ME8 0LS 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 0LS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ41Medway
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000035Medway

ME8 0LS 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 0LS:

CodeName
OAE00081766
LSOAE01016176Medway 030D
MSOAE02003343Medway 030

Nearest postcodes to ME8 0LS

ME8 0QNSaracen Close67m
ME8 6EFSouth Avenue424m
ME8 6EGSouth Avenue431m
ME8 0FBCourteney Road440m
ME8 6EESouth Avenue454m
ME8 6ETLocarno Avenue484m
ME8 6EHCecil Avenue500m
ME8 6HXTwydall Lane525m
ME8 6AFHotel Road531m
ME7 3AGStoney Bank551m