ME8 6BX maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6BX lies on Lenham Way in Gillingham. ME8 6BX 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 6BX maps

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

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ME8 6BX geodata

Easting579403
Northing167178
Latitude51.375310
Longitude0.576312

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 6BX?

StreetLenham Way
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 6BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 6BX 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 6BX

January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area465m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area465m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area465m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6BX

Goudhurst Road (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall269m
Goudhurst RoadTwydall287m
Eastcourt Green (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall420m
Featherby Road North (Beechings Way)Twydall472m
Eastcourt Green (Beechings Way)Twydall472m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6BX

Gillingham (Kent) Station2.2km
Rainham (Kent) Station2.6km
Chatham Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6BX

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

Download

Median download speed80.1Mbps
Average download speed94.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6BX (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 6BX

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ME8 6BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)92,372
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)11,547
Median (kWh/meter)10,319

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)19,412
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)3,235
Median (kWh/meter)3,165
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6BX.
  • 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 6BX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Featherby Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Chilham Road
126m
Featherby Infants
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Featherby Infant School
143m
Roberts General Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
107 Featherby Road
283m

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Nearest post box to ME8 6BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chalkenden Old Post Office17:3012:15373m
Twydall Post Office17:3012:15440m
Headcorn Road17:3011:30574m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6BX

FacilityDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
87m
Avenue Tennis Centre
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Indoor Tennis Centre
557m
4 4 Two Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Featherby Road, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
569m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Featherby Junior School, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
Primary87m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD
Primary189m
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS
Primary582m

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ME8 6BX ITL and ME8 6BX 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 6BX:

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

ME8 6BX 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 6BX:

CodeName
OAE00081696
LSOAE01016163Medway 018D
MSOAE02003331Medway 018

Nearest postcodes to ME8 6BX

ME8 6PHAllington Road104m
ME8 6BUChilham Road111m
ME8 6BTChilham Road123m
ME8 6BWElmfield142m
ME8 6PDAllington Road142m
ME8 6HJEastcourt Lane158m
ME8 6DFFeatherby Road188m
ME8 6HHEastcourt Lane199m
ME8 6DEFeatherby Road203m
ME8 6BNElmfield203m