ME8 7BN maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7BN lies on Beechings Way in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7BN 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 January 1980.

ME8 7BN maps

ME8 7BN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME8 7BN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME8 7BN geodata

Easting581088
Northing166797
Latitude51.371353
Longitude0.600273

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 7BN?

StreetBeechings Way
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 7BN 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

WardRainham North
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 7BN

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Chestfield Close65m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Penshurst Close224m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beechings Way238m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7BN

Ely Close (Beechings Way)Twydall14m
Monmouth Close (Beechings Way)Twydall153m
Truro Close (Beechings Way)Twydall399m
Pump Lane Roundabout (Pump Lane)Twydall427m
Rainham Mark Grammar School (Pump Lane)Twydall459m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7BN

Rainham (Kent) Station1km
Gillingham (Kent) Station3.9km
Newington Station5.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7BN

Broadband access in ME8 7BN (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 7BN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed89.1Mbps
Average download speed102.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed7.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7BN (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%

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ME8 7BN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 7BN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)93,139
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)11,642
Median (kWh/meter)13,886

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)19,575
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)3,262
Median (kWh/meter)3,197
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7BN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7BN.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

44.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 7BN:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 7BN (meters)

Thamesview Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thames View Primary School
191m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Pump Lane
361m
Birling Ave
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36A Birling Avenue
601m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7BN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloors Lane17:3012:0059m
Tufton Road17:3012:15485m
Doddington Road17:3012:00539m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7BN

FacilityDistance
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
183m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
393m
Splashes Sports Centre (Closed)
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
397m

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Nearest schools to ME8 7BN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX
Primary91m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary361m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary1km

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ME8 7BN ITL and ME8 7BN 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 7BN:

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

ME8 7BN 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 7BN:

CodeName
OAE00081706
LSOAE01016166Medway 023C
MSOAE02003336Medway 023

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7BN

ME8 7BWEly Close70m
ME8 7BJBeechings Way73m
ME8 7DRChestfield Close92m
ME8 7DSBloors Lane110m
ME8 7BQMonmouth Close117m
ME8 7DPMayfield Close117m
ME8 7DLPembury Way166m
ME8 7BGBeechings Way168m
ME8 7BDHereford Close190m
ME8 7BPBeechings Way204m