ME8 6BW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6BW lies on Elmfield in Gillingham. ME8 6BW 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 6BW maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 6BW geodata

Easting579315
Northing167066
Latitude51.374332
Longitude0.574964

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 6BW?

StreetElmfield
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 6BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 6BW 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 6BW

May 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Teynham Green475m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sanctuary Road178m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Broadway308m
➜ Elmfield crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6BW

Goudhurst Road (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall411m
Goudhurst RoadTwydall424m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham472m
Featherby Road South (Watling Street)Gillingham499m
Eastcourt Green (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall562m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6BW

Gillingham (Kent) Station2.2km
Rainham (Kent) Station2.7km
Chatham Station3.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6BW

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed96.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed14.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6BW (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 6BW

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ME8 6BW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)649,429
Meter count53
Mean (kWh/meter)12,253
Median (kWh/meter)11,895

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)153,762
Meter count47
Mean (kWh/meter)3,272
Median (kWh/meter)3,139
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6BW.
  • 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 6BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Featherby Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Chilham Road
70m
Roberts General Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
107 Featherby Road
147m
Avenue Tennis
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Featherby Road
258m

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Nearest post box to ME8 6BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chalkenden Old Post Office17:3012:15327m
Twydall Post Office17:3012:15522m
Bailey Drive18:3012:15632m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6BW

FacilityDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
104m
Avenue Tennis Centre
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Indoor Tennis Centre
434m
4 4 Two Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
446m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Featherby Junior School, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
Primary104m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD
Primary286m
Danecourt School
Hotel Road, Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Not applicable461m

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ME8 6BW ITL and ME8 6BW 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 6BW:

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

ME8 6BW 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 6BW:

CodeName
OAE00081689
LSOAE01016163Medway 018D
MSOAE02003331Medway 018

Nearest postcodes to ME8 6BW

ME8 6BTChilham Road71m
ME8 6BBFeatherby Road110m
ME8 6AYBroadway113m
ME8 6AZBroadway114m
ME8 6BSFeatherby Road132m
ME8 6BXLenham Way142m
ME8 6BNElmfield158m
ME8 6BUChilham Road160m
ME8 6AWFeatherby Road185m
ME8 6BDBroadway186m