ME8 0RU maps, stats, and open data
ME8 0RU is located in the Rainham South West 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.
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ME8 0RU geodata
| Easting | 579856 |
| Northing | 165451 |
| Latitude | 51.359654 |
| Longitude | 0.581912 |
Where is ME8 0RU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 0RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 0RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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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 | Rainham South West |
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| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 0RU
| Edwin Road Middle (Edwin Road) | Rainham | 246m |
| Edwin Road Middle (Edwin Road) | Rainham | 247m |
| Marshall Road (Edwin Road) | Rainham | 311m |
| Marshall Road (Edwin Road) | Rainham | 364m |
| Sylvan Road (Edwin Road) | Rainham | 446m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 0RU
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 2.2km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 3.7km |
| Chatham Station | 4.8km |
Deprivation
14.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
ME8 0RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 0RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 0RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Edwin Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 240m |
| Marshall Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 526m |
| Wigmore Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 806m |
ME8 0RU ITL and ME8 0RU 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 0RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000035 | Medway |
ME8 0RU 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 0RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00081317 | |
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| LSOA | E01016086 | Medway 030B |
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| MSOA | E02003343 | Medway 030 |
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