ME8 0PB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 0PB lies on Edwards Close in Gillingham. ME8 0PB 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 0PB maps

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

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

Easting580109
Northing164436
Latitude51.350456
Longitude0.585029

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 0PB?

StreetEdwards Close
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
➜ ME8 open data dashboard
➜ See where ME8 is on a map
➜ Where is Gillingham?

ME8 0PB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHempstead & Wigmore
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 0PB

38, EDWARDS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PB
2004
28 JUL
£235,000
13, EDWARDS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PB
2003
31 OCT
£226,000
11, EDWARDS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PB
2000
10 MAR
£173,500
9, EDWARDS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PB
1999
3 SEP
£115,000

➜ Gillingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 0PB

January 2024Public orderOn or near Bredhurst Road399m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Bredhurst Road399m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Bredhurst Road399m
➜ Edwards Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 0PB

Drewery Drive West (Bredhurst Road)Wigmore123m
Tanglewood Close (Bredhurst Road)Wigmore131m
Drewery Drive West (Bredhurst Road)Wigmore141m
Tanglewood Close (Bredhurst Road)Wigmore160m
Smallholders Club (Woodside)Wigmore251m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 0PB

Rainham (Kent) Station2.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.7km
Chatham Station5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 0PB

Broadband access in ME8 0PB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME8 0PB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.7Mbps
Average download speed68.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 0PB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 0PB

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ME8 0PB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 0PB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)538,654
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)14,175
Median (kWh/meter)14,477

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)131,588
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)3,760
Median (kWh/meter)3,644
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 0PB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 0PB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

4.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 0PB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fairview Community Primary School
199m
Drewery House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Abbeyfield House
243m
Post Office Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
71 Woodside
275m

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Nearest post box to ME8 0PB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wigmore Post Office17:3012:00266m
Wigmore Road17:3012:15301m
Maidstone Road17:3012:00358m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 0PB

FacilityDistance
Fairview School
Drewery Drive, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
289m
Kings Frith
Wigmore Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
644m
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
979m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 0PB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, ME8 0NU
Primary299m
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road, Rainham, Marshall Road, Rainham, ME8 0AJ
Not applicable844m
Hempstead Junior School
Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3HJ
Primary975m

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ME8 0PB ITL and ME8 0PB 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 0PB:

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

ME8 0PB 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 0PB:

CodeName
OAE00081341
LSOAE01016085Medway 030A
MSOAE02003343Medway 030

Nearest postcodes to ME8 0PB

ME8 0NTCarvoran Way93m
ME8 0PHTanglewood Close108m
ME8 0PDDrewery Drive122m
ME8 0PEBredhurst Road128m
ME8 0NXDrewery Drive178m
ME8 0NSLakewood Drive186m
ME8 0PFBredhurst Road189m
ME8 0NUDrewery Drive202m
ME8 0EAElder Court215m
ME8 0NRSt Margarets Drive216m