ME8 6LQ maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6LQ lies on Goudhurst Road in Gillingham. ME8 6LQ 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 6LQ maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 6LQ geodata

Easting	579855
Northing	167281
Latitude	51.376092
Longitude	0.582823

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 6LQ?

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

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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 6LQ

50, GOUDHURST ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6LQ 2000 13 OCT £78,000
50, GOUDHURST ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6LQ 1996 26 JUL £46,500

➜ 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 6LQ

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	135m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	157m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	157m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6LQ

Evangelical Church (Goudhurst Road)	Twydall	34m
Shops (Twydall Green)	Twydall	101m
Shops (Twydall Green)	Twydall	122m
Goudhurst Road	Twydall	217m
Goudhurst Road (Eastcourt Lane)	Twydall	279m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6LQ

Rainham (Kent) Station	2.3km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	2.6km
Chatham Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6LQ

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

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Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	89.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6LQ (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 6LQ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 6LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	306,033
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,335
Median (kWh/meter)	11,054

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,776
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,621
Median (kWh/meter)	3,012

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6LQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6LQ.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Twydall Cafe

16 Twydall Green

97m

Fireaway

19 Twydall Green

112m

Crispin's Fish Bar

7 Twydall Green

145m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Twydall Post Office	17:30	12:15	180m
Headcorn Road	17:30	11:30	295m
Brabourne Avenue	17:30	12:00	422m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6LQ

Facility	Distance
Beechings Way Beechings Way, Gillingham Grass Pitches	239m
Twydall Primary School Twydall Lane, Gillingham Grass Pitches	450m
Featherby Junior School Chilham Road, Gillingham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	550m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS	Primary	397m
Maritime Academy Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway	Secondary	450m
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD	Primary	530m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 6LQ ITL and ME8 6LQ 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 6LQ:

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 6LQ 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 6LQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081686
LSOA	E01016160	Medway 018A
MSOA	E02003331	Medway 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 6LQ

ME8 6LN	Charing Road	45m
ME8 6LH	Leeds Square	77m
ME8 6LL	Goudhurst Road	94m
ME8 6NH	Goudhurst Road	103m
ME8 6LG	Goudhurst Road	118m
ME8 6LR	Lynsted Road	118m
ME8 6JZ	Twydall Green	118m
ME8 6JY	Twydall Green	124m
ME8 6LW	Charing Road	133m
ME8 6ND	Boughton Close	142m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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