ME8 6LB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6LB lies on Staplehurst Road in Gillingham. ME8 6LB 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 6LB maps

ME8 6LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME8 6LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

ME8 6LB geodata

Easting	579764
Northing	167097
Latitude	51.374468
Longitude	0.581424

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 6LB?

Street	Staplehurst Road
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 6LB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Twydall
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 6LB

72, STAPLEHURST ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6LB 2021 16 JUL £410,000
67, STAPLEHURST ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6LB 2021 31 MAR £240,000
72, STAPLEHURST ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6LB 2015 16 FEB £250,000

➜ Gillingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 6LB

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	114m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	169m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	169m
➜ Staplehurst Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6LB

Evangelical Church (Goudhurst Road)	Twydall	188m
Shops (Twydall Green)	Twydall	194m
Shops (Twydall Green)	Twydall	196m
Goudhurst Road	Twydall	265m
Bodiam Close (Waltham Road)	Twydall	320m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6LB

Rainham (Kent) Station	2.3km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	2.6km
Chatham Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6LB

Broadband access in ME8 6LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME8 6LB (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	103.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	4.8Mbps
Average upload speed	3.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	5.12Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6LB

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 6LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	164,522
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,678
Median (kWh/meter)	9,432

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,014
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,668
Median (kWh/meter)	3,450

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6LB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6LB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

50.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 6LB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

J Spensley Ltd

1 Twydall Green

59m

Chi

6 Twydall Green

80m

Crispin's Fish Bar

7 Twydall Green

86m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME8 6LB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Twydall Post Office	17:30	12:15	72m
Chalkenden Old Post Office	17:30	12:15	342m
Millstead Road	17:30	12:00	461m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6LB

Facility	Distance
Twydall Primary School Twydall Lane, Gillingham Grass Pitches	315m
Beechings Way Beechings Way, Gillingham Grass Pitches	407m
Featherby Junior School Chilham Road, Gillingham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	454m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS	Primary	254m
Maritime Academy Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway	Secondary	315m
Featherby Junior School Chilham Road, Featherby Junior School, Gillingham, ME8 6BT	Primary	454m

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ME8 6LB ITL and ME8 6LB 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 6LB:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME8 6LB 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 6LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081705
LSOA	E01016165	Medway 018F
MSOA	E02003331	Medway 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 6LB

ME8 6LE	Lamberhurst Green	66m
ME8 6JU	Twydall Lane	97m
ME8 6JY	Twydall Green	103m
ME8 6JZ	Twydall Green	105m
ME8 6LF	Staplehurst Road	134m
ME8 6LH	Leeds Square	134m
ME8 6HD	Brenchley Road	151m
ME8 6XJ	Twydall Green	162m
ME8 6HQ	Eastcourt Lane	170m
ME8 6JT	Twydall Lane	186m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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