ME8 6QL maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6QL lies on Kennington Close in Gillingham. ME8 6QL 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 6QL maps

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

Easting580018
Northing167636
Latitude51.379229
Longitude0.585342

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 6QL?

StreetKennington Close
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 6QL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 6QL

June 2023Other crimeOn or near Minster Road495m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Minster Road495m
June 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Minster Road495m
➜ Kennington Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6QL

Eastcourt Green (Eastcourt Lane)Twydall402m
Evangelical Church (Goudhurst Road)Twydall412m
Wingham Close (Beechings Way)Twydall416m
Eastcourt Green (Beechings Way)Twydall432m
Shops (Twydall Green)Twydall439m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6QL

Rainham (Kent) Station2.3km
Gillingham (Kent) Station2.6km
Chatham Station4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6QL

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

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed68.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.7Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.97Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6QL (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 6QL

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ME8 6QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)216,155
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)9,006
Median (kWh/meter)8,434

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)96,829
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)4,035
Median (kWh/meter)3,619
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 6QL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 6QL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Gourmet Touch
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit V-z
63m
Costa
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Costa Coffee
428m
Co-Op
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Co-operative
450m

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Nearest post box to ME8 6QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Headcorn Road17:3011:30208m
Brabourne Avenue17:3012:00361m
Ladds Corner17:4509:00455m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6QL

FacilityDistance
Beechings Way
Beechings Way, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
297m
Twydall Primary School
Twydall Lane, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
798m
Beechings Cross
Grange Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
816m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6QL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, ME8 6PD
Primary744m
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS
Primary756m
Maritime Academy
Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway
Secondary798m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 6QL ITL and ME8 6QL 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 6QL:

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

ME8 6QL 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 6QL:

CodeName
OAE00081678
LSOAE01016160Medway 018A
MSOAE02003331Medway 018

Nearest postcodes to ME8 6QL

ME8 6QPLower Twydall Lane55m
ME8 6QDLittlebourne Avenue74m
ME8 6RABrabourne Avenue91m
ME8 6QWNorthbourne Road107m
ME8 6QNNorthbourne Road116m
ME8 6QBLower Twydall Lane122m
ME8 6QEDenton Green127m
ME8 6QFLittlebourne Avenue137m
ME8 6QJBishopsbourne Green153m
ME8 6PZBeechings Way161m