ME8 0QP maps, stats, and open data
ME8 0QP lies on Fairview Avenue in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 0QP 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 0QP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME8 0QP geodata
| Easting | 579852 |
| Northing | 164220 |
| Latitude | 51.348598 |
| Longitude | 0.581233 |
Where is ME8 0QP?
| Street | Fairview Avenue |
| Locality | Rainham |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 0QP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 0QP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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 0QP
76, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2017 19 JAN £415,000 |
87, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2016 15 JAN £367,000 |
79, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2014 31 OCT £377,000 |
61, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2011 4 JUL £315,000 |
64, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2007 28 FEB £399,000 |
70, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2006 15 AUG £435,000 |
91, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2002 12 SEP £220,000 |
81, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2002 15 FEB £265,000 |
65, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2002 25 JAN £120,000 |
63, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0QP 2002 25 JAN £120,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 0QP
| Wigmore Road | Wigmore | 99m |
| Wigmore Road | Wigmore | 111m |
| Drewery Drive West (Bredhurst Road) | Wigmore | 204m |
| Drewery Drive West (Bredhurst Road) | Wigmore | 218m |
| Bredhurst Road | Wigmore | 242m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 0QP
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 2.9km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 4.8km |
| Chatham Station | 5.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 0QP (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 0QP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 0QP (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 0QP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 0QP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 455,793 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,718 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,640 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 109,572 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,767 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,557 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 0QP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 0QP.
- 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
15.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 0QP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 0QP (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 0QP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wigmore Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 253m |
| Fairview Avenue (Ex P.o.) | 17:30 | 12:00 | 352m |
| Maidstone Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 519m |
ME8 0QP ITL and ME8 0QP 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 0QP:
| 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 0QP 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 0QP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081143 | |
| LSOA | E01016053 | Medway 035D |
| MSOA | E02003348 | Medway 035 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 0QP
| ME8 0TB | Clematis Avenue | 118m |
| ME8 0TA | Wigmore Road | 144m |
| ME8 0QD | Fairview Avenue | 170m |
| ME8 0TD | Primrose Avenue | 173m |
| ME8 0QJ | Fairview Avenue | 181m |
| ME8 0SX | Wigmore Road | 185m |
| ME8 0TG | Norman Close | 206m |
| ME8 0SY | Chamberlain Court | 217m |
| ME8 0QT | Bredhurst Road | 226m |
| ME8 0PE | Bredhurst Road | 232m |
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