ME8 7BW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7BW lies on Ely Close in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7BW 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 7BW maps

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

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ME8 7BW geodata

Easting581112
Northing166863
Latitude51.371938
Longitude0.600651

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 7BW?

StreetEly Close
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 7BW 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 7BW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Chestfield Close99m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beechings Way239m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beechings Way239m
➜ Ely Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7BW

Ely Close (Beechings Way)Twydall74m
Monmouth Close (Beechings Way)Twydall131m
Truro Close (Beechings Way)Twydall384m
Pump Lane Roundabout (Pump Lane)Twydall422m
Rainham Mark Grammar School (Pump Lane)Twydall490m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7BW

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7BW

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

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed120.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.6Mbps
Average upload speed16.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7BW (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 7BW

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ME8 7BW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)144,714
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)12,059
Median (kWh/meter)10,535

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)30,498
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,050
Median (kWh/meter)2,682
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7BW.
  • 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 7BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Thamesview Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thames View Primary School
251m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Pump Lane
397m
The Dewdrop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
100-102 Hawthorne Avenue
661m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bloors Lane17:3012:00129m
Tufton Road17:3012:15508m
Doddington Road17:3012:00532m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7BW

FacilityDistance
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
242m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
429m
Berengrave Park
Berengrave Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
461m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 7BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX
Primary151m
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary398m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary1.1km

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ME8 7BW ITL and ME8 7BW 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 7BW:

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

ME8 7BW 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 7BW:

CodeName
OAE00081706
LSOAE01016166Medway 023C
MSOAE02003336Medway 023

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7BW

ME8 7BNBeechings Way70m
ME8 7BJBeechings Way90m
ME8 7DRChestfield Close110m
ME8 7BQMonmouth Close129m
ME8 7BGBeechings Way150m
ME8 7BPBeechings Way172m
ME8 7DPMayfield Close175m
ME8 7DSBloors Lane180m
ME8 7BDHereford Close193m
ME8 7DLPembury Way202m