ME8 7HB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7HB lies on Birling Avenue in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7HB 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 7HB maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 7HB geodata

Easting581121
Northing166176
Latitude51.365764
Longitude0.600430

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 7HB?

StreetBirling Avenue
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7HB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 7HB 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 7HB

2022
2 SEP
£390,000
2019
23 AUG
£435,000
2018
11 JUL
£300,000
2012
24 OCT
£296,000
2009
22 MAY
£270,000
2, BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HB
2008
6 MAY
£216,000
3, BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HB
2007
19 DEC
£224,995
7, BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HB
2007
8 MAY
£249,995
3, BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HB
2003
16 DEC
£180,000
2002
28 AUG
£240,000

➜ Gillingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 7HB

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area125m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area125m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area125m
➜ Birling Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7HB

Roberts Road (London Road)Rainham60m
Roberts Road (London Road)Rainham126m
Manor Farm Ph (Maidstone Road)Rainham217m
Manor Farm Ph (Maidstone Road)Rainham218m
Danson Way (Bloors Lane)Twydall320m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7HB

Rainham (Kent) Station0.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.2km
Newington Station4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7HB

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed127.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7HB (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 7HB

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 7HB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)354,043
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)17,702
Median (kWh/meter)17,759

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)78,079
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,593
Median (kWh/meter)4,292
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7HB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7HB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

31.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 7HB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Welcome House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Welcome House - Leeza Court
96m
The Manor Farm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Manor Farm
244m
Scallywags Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
London Road
257m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7HB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Salisbury Avenue17:4512:00199m
Holding Street17:3012:15400m
Tufton Road17:3012:15495m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7HB

FacilityDistance
Cozenton Park
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
219m
Psa Performance Centre
London Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
224m
Splashes Sports Centre (Closed)
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
309m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 7HB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary513m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary513m
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX
Primary589m

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ME8 7HB ITL and ME8 7HB 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 7HB:

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

ME8 7HB 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 7HB:

CodeName
OAE00081362
LSOAE01016093Medway 023A
MSOAE02003336Medway 023

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7HB

ME8 7RGLondon Road102m
ME8 7HDCranford Close146m
ME8 7RHLondon Road147m
ME8 0AYRoberts Road169m
ME8 7BEBirling Avenue200m
ME8 0BGCentury Road208m
ME8 7EYBirling Avenue213m
ME8 0DHMaidstone Road216m
ME8 7LSBerengrave Lane218m
ME8 0DGMaidstone Road232m