ME8 0LY maps, stats, and open data
ME8 0LY lies on Wigmore Road in Gillingham. ME8 0LY 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 0LY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME8 0LY geodata
| Easting | 579946 |
| Northing | 163140 |
| Latitude | 51.338867 |
| Longitude | 0.582036 |
Where is ME8 0LY?
| Street | Wigmore Road |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 0LY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 0LY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 0LY
295, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2024 20 NOV £437,500 |
2024 14 MAY £350,000 |
2012 18 OCT £215,000 |
277, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2010 16 JUL £353,000 |
291, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2009 11 SEP £220,000 |
277, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2006 19 JAN £325,000 |
279, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2005 2 DEC £250,000 |
278, WIGMORE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0LY 2002 30 JUL £185,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 0LY
| Fowler Close (Wigmore Road) | Wigmore | 26m |
| Fowler Close (Wigmore Road) | Wigmore | 58m |
| Car Park (Maidstone Road) | Wigmore | 243m |
| Kenyon Walk (Wigmore Road) | Wigmore | 346m |
| Kenyon Walk (Wigmore Road) | Wigmore | 369m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 0LY
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 3.7km |
| Chatham Station | 6.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 0LY (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 0LY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 94.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.38Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 0LY (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 0LY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 0LY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 414,215 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,341 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,427 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 120,933 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,837 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,834 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 0LY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 0LY.
- 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
14.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 0LY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 0LY (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 0LY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| New Bredhurst | 17:30 | 12:00 | 220m |
| Grain Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 365m |
| Lambsfrith Grove | 17:30 | 12:15 | 366m |
ME8 0LY ITL and ME8 0LY 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 0LY:
| 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 0LY 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 0LY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081152 | |
| LSOA | E01016052 | Medway 035C |
| MSOA | E02003348 | Medway 035 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 0LY
| ME8 0LU | Wigmore Road | 98m |
| ME8 0LX | Fowler Close | 131m |
| ME8 0GW | Eleanor Court | 150m |
| ME8 0LZ | Wigmore Road | 157m |
| ME8 0LR | Maidstone Road | 178m |
| ME8 0RH | Bredhurst Road | 214m |
| ME7 3RU | Lambsfrith Grove | 247m |
| ME8 0NA | Harty Avenue | 262m |
| ME8 0LA | Regency Close | 263m |
| ME7 3TS | Lullingstone Close | 272m |
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