ME8 7HW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7HW 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 June 1981.

ME8 7HW maps

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

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ME8 7HW geodata

Easting581654
Northing166012
Latitude51.364121
Longitude0.607995

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Where is ME8 7HW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7HW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 7HW

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station64m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Police Station64m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station64m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7HW

Wilkinsons (Station Road)Rainham71m
The Cricketers (High Street)Rainham88m
The White Horse (High Street)Rainham105m
Holding Street (High Street)Rainham155m
The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham225m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7HW

Rainham (Kent) Station0.3km
Newington Station4.4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband speed in ME8 7HW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed56.5Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

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Deprivation

77.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 7HW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tick Tocks Coffee & Kitchen Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
16 Rainham Shopping Centre
13m
Newsmarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
33 Rainham Shopping Centre
16m
Iceland
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc
16m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7HW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Centre17:3012:0027m
Rainham Centre17:3012:1532m
Holding Street17:3012:15158m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7HW

FacilityDistance
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
186m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
379m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
524m

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Nearest schools to ME8 7HW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary362m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary362m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary784m

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ME8 7HW ITL and ME8 7HW 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 7HW:

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

ME8 7HW 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 7HW:

CodeName
OAE00081373
LSOAE01016098Medway 025D
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7HW

ME8 7RSStation Road76m
ME8 7HSHigh Street93m
ME8 7JFHigh Street114m
ME8 7RTLongley Road117m
ME8 7PHStation Road124m
ME8 8AAHigh Street135m
ME8 7JPHolding Street146m
ME8 7RRGresham Close147m
ME8 7JAAshurst Place148m
ME8 7SBStation Road164m