ME8 6RP maps, stats, and open data

ME8 6RP lies on Beechings Way in Gillingham. ME8 6RP 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 6RP maps

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

ME8 6RP 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 6RP geodata

Easting	580238
Northing	167239
Latitude	51.375594
Longitude	0.588299

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 6RP?

Street	Beechings Way
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 6RP Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 6RP

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Supermarket	326m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	326m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Supermarket	326m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6RP

Wingham Close (Beechings Way)	Twydall	24m
Wingham Close (Beechings Way)	Twydall	73m
Beechings Green (Beechings Way)	Twydall	238m
Beechings Green (Beechings Way)	Twydall	293m
Bodiam Close (Waltham Road)	Twydall	301m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6RP

Rainham (Kent) Station	1.9km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	2.9km
Chatham Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6RP

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

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Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	81.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6RP (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 6RP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	459,217
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,775
Median (kWh/meter)	10,513

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	94,238
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,856
Median (kWh/meter)	2,525

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

91.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 6RP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Costa

Costa Coffee

219m

Rainham Christian Fellowship Baptist Church

Baptist Church

288m

TPA Supported Living Ltd

31 Waltham Road

291m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Brabourne Avenue	17:30	12:00	138m
Millstead Road	17:30	12:00	192m
Doddington Road	17:30	12:00	420m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6RP

Facility	Distance
Beechings Way Beechings Way, Gillingham Grass Pitches	187m
Twydall Primary School Twydall Lane, Gillingham Grass Pitches	493m
Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	671m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6RP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS	Primary	482m
Maritime Academy Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway	Secondary	493m
Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ	Secondary	689m

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ME8 6RP ITL and ME8 6RP 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 6RP:

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 6RP 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 6RP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081687
LSOA	E01016161	Medway 018B
MSOA	E02003331	Medway 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 6RP

ME8 6RT	Fordwich Green	55m
ME8 6RS	Cranbrook Close	60m
ME8 6TG	Beechings Way	62m
ME8 6RW	Sellinge Green	83m
ME8 6TQ	Beechings Way	84m
ME8 6SE	Brabourne Avenue	102m
ME8 6RU	Pluckley Close	116m
ME8 6TD	Wingham Close	123m
ME8 6RR	Brabourne Avenue	123m
ME8 6NG	Goudhurst Road	128m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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