ME8 1EQ maps, stats, and open data
ME8 1EQ 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 December 2019.
ME8 1EQ maps
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ME8 1EQ geodata
| Easting | 579385 |
| Northing | 166161 |
| Latitude | 51.366180 |
| Longitude | 0.575541 |
Where is ME8 1EQ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
Politics
| Ward | Watling |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 1EQ
| Eastcourt Lane (Sovereign Boulevard) | Gillingham | 372m |
| Eastcourt Lane (Sovereign Boulevard) | Gillingham | 402m |
| Tesco (Courteney Road) | Rainham | 405m |
| Featherby Road South (Watling Street) | Gillingham | 460m |
| Featherby Road South (Watling Street) | Gillingham | 467m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 1EQ
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 2.5km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 2.9km |
| Chatham Station | 4.1km |
Deprivation
12.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 1EQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 1EQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 1EQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bailey Drive | 18:30 | 12:15 | 286m |
| Bailey Drive Meter Box | 18:30 | 12:00 | 287m |
| Tesco | 18:30 | 12:15 | 502m |
ME8 1EQ ITL and ME8 1EQ 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 1EQ:
| 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 1EQ 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 1EQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081766 | |
| LSOA | E01016176 | Medway 030D |
| MSOA | E02003343 | Medway 030 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 1EQ
| ME8 0QN | Saracen Close | 67m |
| ME8 6EF | South Avenue | 424m |
| ME8 6EG | South Avenue | 431m |
| ME8 0FB | Courteney Road | 440m |
| ME8 6EE | South Avenue | 454m |
| ME8 6ET | Locarno Avenue | 484m |
| ME8 6EH | Cecil Avenue | 500m |
| ME8 6HX | Twydall Lane | 525m |
| ME8 6AF | Hotel Road | 531m |
| ME7 3AG | Stoney Bank | 551m |
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