ME8 7ER maps, stats, and open data
ME8 7ER lies on Danson Way in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7ER 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 7ER maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME8 7ER geodata
| Easting | 580682 |
| Northing | 166535 |
| Latitude | 51.369129 |
| Longitude | 0.594313 |
Where is ME8 7ER?
| Street | Danson Way |
| Locality | Rainham |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 7ER Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 7ER as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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
| Ward | Rainham North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME8 7ER
73A, DANSON WAY, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7ER 2014 1 AUG £190,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 7ER
| Rainham Mark Grammar School (Pump Lane) | Twydall | 254m |
| Danson Way (Bloors Lane) | Twydall | 256m |
| Hawthorne Avenue (Begonia Avenue) | Twydall | 259m |
| Danson Way (Bloors Lane) | Twydall | 272m |
| Bloors Lane (London Road) | Rainham | 277m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 7ER
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 1.2km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 7ER (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 7ER (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.42Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 7ER (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% |
ME8 7ER gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 7ER by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 272,989 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,999 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,608 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 59,042 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,473 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,586 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7ER, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7ER.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
45.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 7ER:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 7ER (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 7ER
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Danson Way | 17:30 | 12:00 | 251m |
| Pump Lane | 17:30 | 12:15 | 275m |
| Salisbury Avenue | 17:45 | 12:00 | 433m |
ME8 7ER ITL and ME8 7ER 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 7ER:
| 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 |
ME8 7ER 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 7ER:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081715 | |
| LSOA | E01016167 | Medway 023D |
| MSOA | E02003336 | Medway 023 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 7ER
| ME8 7AF | Langdale Close | 80m |
| ME8 7EN | Danson Way | 119m |
| ME8 7AG | Langdale Close | 121m |
| ME8 7ES | Danson Way | 135m |
| ME8 7EW | Danson Way | 136m |
| ME8 7EX | Dorset Square | 138m |
| ME8 7AQ | Langdale Close | 178m |
| ME8 7EP | Bedford Avenue | 189m |
| ME8 7AH | Pump Lane | 190m |
| ME8 7AE | Langdale Close | 191m |
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