ME8 6LJ maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6LJ 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 February 1990.

ME8 6LJ maps

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

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ME8 6LJ geodata

Easting579725
Northing167263
Latitude51.375972
Longitude0.580948

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Where is ME8 6LJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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➜ Where is Gillingham?

ME8 6LJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 6LJ

January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area183m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket235m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket235m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6LJ

Goudhurst RoadTwydall107m
Evangelical Church (Goudhurst Road)Twydall147m
Goudhurst Road (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall171m
Shops (Twydall Green)Twydall207m
Shops (Twydall Green)Twydall224m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6LJ

Rainham (Kent) Station2.4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station2.5km
Chatham Station4.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 6LJ (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 limitations in ME8 6LJ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

86.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 6LJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Crispin's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
7 Twydall Green
172m
Twydall Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
16 Twydall Green
172m
Chi
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
6 Twydall Green
173m

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Nearest post box to ME8 6LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Twydall Post Office17:3012:15196m
Headcorn Road17:3011:30325m
Chalkenden Old Post Office17:3012:15465m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6LJ

FacilityDistance
Beechings Way
Beechings Way, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
370m
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
419m
Twydall Primary School
Twydall Lane, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
477m

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Nearest schools to ME8 6LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD
Primary405m
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS
Primary417m
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Featherby Junior School, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
Primary419m

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ME8 6LJ ITL and ME8 6LJ 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 6LJ:

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

ME8 6LJ 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 6LJ:

CodeName
OAE00081686
LSOAE01016160Medway 018A
MSOAE02003331Medway 018

Nearest postcodes to ME8 6LJ

ME8 6LGGoudhurst Road40m
ME8 6LFStaplehurst Road72m
ME8 6LHLeeds Square86m
ME8 6LDGoudhurst Road106m
ME8 6LSBearsted Close130m
ME8 6LQGoudhurst Road131m
ME8 6HHEastcourt Lane134m
ME8 6LRLynsted Road154m
ME8 6JZTwydall Green157m
ME8 6JYTwydall Green162m