ME8 6BS maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6BS lies on Featherby Road in Gillingham. ME8 6BS is located in the Twydall 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 6BS maps

ME8 6BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME8 6BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME8 6BS geodata

Easting579196
Northing167122
Latitude51.374872
Longitude0.573284

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 6BS?

StreetFeatherby Road
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 6BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 6BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardTwydall
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 6BS

May 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Teynham Green460m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sanctuary Road64m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Broadway223m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6BS

Goudhurst Road (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall466m
Goudhurst RoadTwydall495m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham525m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham538m
Beatty Avenue (Woodlands Road)Gillingham583m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6BS

Gillingham (Kent) Station2.1km
Rainham (Kent) Station2.8km
Chatham Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6BS

Broadband access in ME8 6BS (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 6BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed141.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.96Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6BS (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 6BS

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ME8 6BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 6BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)256,809
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)13,516
Median (kWh/meter)12,902

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)75,822
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,460
Median (kWh/meter)3,673
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6BS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

66.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 6BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 6BS (meters)

Featherby Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Chilham Road
92m
Roberts General Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
107 Featherby Road
118m
Avenue Tennis
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Featherby Road
296m

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Nearest post box to ME8 6BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chalkenden Old Post Office17:3012:15453m
First Avenue17:4511:45519m
Twydall Post Office17:3012:15640m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6BS

FacilityDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
129m
Avenue Tennis Centre
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Indoor Tennis Centre
500m
4 4 Two Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
509m

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Nearest schools to ME8 6BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Featherby Junior School, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
Primary129m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD
Primary266m
Danecourt School
Hotel Road, Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Not applicable444m

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ME8 6BS ITL and ME8 6BS 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 6BS:

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

ME8 6BS 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 6BS:

CodeName
OAE00081689
LSOAE01016163Medway 018D
MSOAE02003331Medway 018

Nearest postcodes to ME8 6BS

ME8 6BPSanctuary Road80m
ME8 6DEFeatherby Road94m
ME8 6BTChilham Road94m
ME8 6BBFeatherby Road103m
ME8 6BABroadway119m
ME8 6DRBroadway124m
ME8 6BWElmfield132m
ME8 6DPBroadway150m
ME8 6AYBroadway158m
ME8 6DFFeatherby Road179m