ME8 7EH maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7EH lies on Bloors Lane in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7EH 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 7EH maps

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

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ME8 7EH geodata

Easting580852
Northing166420
Latitude51.368042
Longitude0.596694

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 7EH?

StreetBloors Lane
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7EH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 7EH as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 7EH

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Langdale Close337m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area470m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area470m
➜ Bloors Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7EH

Danson Way (Bloors Lane)Twydall82m
Danson Way (Bloors Lane)Twydall126m
Bloors Lane (London Road)Rainham223m
Bloors Lane (London Road)Rainham238m
Roberts Road (London Road)Rainham418m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7EH

Rainham (Kent) Station1km
Gillingham (Kent) Station3.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 7EH (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 limitations in ME8 7EH (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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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Rik 's One Stop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Rik 's One Stop
177m
Birling Ave
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36A Birling Avenue
179m
Rocket And Rolls
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Scallywags Day Nursery
245m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7EH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Salisbury Avenue17:4512:00255m
Danson Way17:3012:00292m
Bloors Lane17:3012:00387m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7EH

FacilityDistance
Splashes Sports Centre (Closed)
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
90m
Cozenton Park
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
208m
Psa Performance Centre
London Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
253m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 7EH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary357m
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX
Primary369m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary571m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 7EH ITL and ME8 7EH 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 7EH:

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

ME8 7EH 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 7EH:

CodeName
OAE00081712
LSOAE01016166Medway 023C
MSOAE02003336Medway 023

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7EH

ME8 7ENDanson Way86m
ME8 7EJBloors Lane93m
ME8 7EPBedford Avenue129m
ME8 7EXDorset Square201m
ME8 7EYBirling Avenue203m
ME8 7DUBloors Lane203m
ME8 7ERDanson Way205m
ME8 7HADenbigh Avenue218m
ME8 7HDCranford Close218m
ME8 7DTPenshurst Close228m