ME8 6XS maps, stats, and open data

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

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

ME8 6XS 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 6XS geodata

Easting	580653
Northing	167117
Latitude	51.374366
Longitude	0.594193

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 6XS?

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 6XS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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 6XS

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Thornham Road	316m
February 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Thornham Road	316m
January 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Thornham Road	316m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 6XS

Pump Lane Roundabout (Pump Lane)	Twydall	128m
Truro Close (Beechings Way)	Twydall	141m
Beechings Green (Beechings Way)	Twydall	142m
Beechings Green (Beechings Way)	Twydall	195m
Rainham Mark Grammar School (Pump Lane)	Twydall	335m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 6XS

Rainham (Kent) Station	1.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 6XS

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	56.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.4Mbps
Average upload speed	9.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.39Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 6XS (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 6XS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	80,902
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,113
Median (kWh/meter)	9,981

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

77.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 6XS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

6 O'Clock Shop

231 Beechings Way

140m

Rainham Mark Grammar School

Pump Lane

368m

The Dewdrop

100-102 Hawthorne Avenue

422m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Doddington Road	17:30	12:00	62m
Millstead Road	17:30	12:00	436m
Brabourne Avenue	17:30	12:00	464m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 6XS

Facility	Distance
Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	370m
Thames View Primary School Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	504m
Beechings Way Beechings Way, Gillingham Grass Pitches	613m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 6XS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ	Secondary	370m
Thames View Primary School Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX	Primary	508m
Maritime Academy Frindsbury Hill, Rochester, Kent, Medway	Secondary	758m

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ME8 6XS ITL and ME8 6XS 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 6XS:

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 6XS 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 6XS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081693
LSOA	E01016164	Medway 018E
MSOA	E02003331	Medway 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 6XS

ME8 6XT	Eastling Close	54m
ME8 6YJ	Hawthorne Avenue	74m
ME8 7BU	Pump Lane	76m
ME8 6SP	Beechings Way	108m
ME8 6XW	River View	123m
ME8 6YH	Hawthorne Avenue	127m
ME8 6YG	Beechings Way	131m
ME8 7BT	Truro Close	138m
ME8 6SG	Thornham Road	162m
ME8 6SR	Doddington Road	163m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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