ME8 7BF maps, stats, and open data
ME8 7BF is located in the Rainham North 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 December 2017.
ME8 7BF maps


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ME8 7BF geodata
| Easting | 581940 |
| Northing | 166304 |
| Latitude | 51.366653 |
| Longitude | 0.612277 |
Where is ME8 7BF?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
Politics
| Ward | Rainham North |
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| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 7BF
| Rainham Station Forecourt | Rainham | 67m |
| Rainham Railway Station (Station Road) | Rainham | 114m |
| Chalky Bank Road (Childscroft Road) | Lower Rainham | 154m |
| Chalky Bank Road (Childscroft Road) | Lower Rainham | 164m |
| Rainham Railway Station (Station Road) | Rainham | 177m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 7BF
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 0.1km |
| Newington Station | 4.2km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 7BF (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 | 28.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME8 7BF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 64.42Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 7BF (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% |
Deprivation
77.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
ME8 7BF:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 7BF (metres)
One Stop
Snax On The Trax
Rainham Railway Station
74m
George`s Plaice
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Nearest post box to ME8 7BF
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Station Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:15 | 44m |
| Childscroft Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 197m |
| Rainham Centre | 17:30 | 12:00 | 403m |
ME8 7BF ITL and ME8 7BF 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 7BF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000035 | Medway |
ME8 7BF 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 7BF:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00081363 | |
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| LSOA | E01016098 | Medway 025D |
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| MSOA | E02003338 | Medway 025 |
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 7BF