ME8 7LE maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7LE lies on Tufton Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7LE 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 7LE maps

ME8 7LE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME8 7LE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 7LE geodata

Easting	581686
Northing	166372
Latitude	51.367345
Longitude	0.608638

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 7LE?

Street	Tufton Road
Locality	Rainham
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 7LE Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Rainham North
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 7LE

72, TUFTON ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7LE 2003 31 JUL £185,000

➜ 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 7LE

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Police Station	379m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Police Station	379m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Police Station	379m
➜ Tufton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7LE

Broomcroft Road (Childscroft Road)	Lower Rainham	187m
Broomcroft Road (Childscroft Road)	Lower Rainham	198m
Streetfield Road (Childscroft Road)	Lower Rainham	235m
Streetfield Road (Childscroft Road)	Lower Rainham	236m
Rainham Station Forecourt	Rainham	273m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7LE

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.2km
Newington Station	4.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7LE

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

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Median download speed	79.1Mbps
Average download speed	105.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	14.0Mbps
Average upload speed	12.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7LE (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7LE

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 7LE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	243,547
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,589
Median (kWh/meter)	8,889

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	67,394
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,209
Median (kWh/meter)	3,402

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7LE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7LE.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

24.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 7LE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

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Rainham Railway Station

216m

Suffolk Court

Suffolk Court Estate

243m

JD Wetherspoon - The Railway Inn

The Railway

275m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME8 7LE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Childscroft Road	17:30	12:15	211m
Tufton Road	17:30	12:15	249m
Station Road Post Office	17:30	12:15	307m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7LE

Facility	Distance
Berengrave Park Berengrave Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	301m
Reynolds Wellness Centre High Street, Rainham, Gillingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	484m
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	487m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 7LE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	683m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	683m
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	751m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 7LE ITL and ME8 7LE 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 7LE:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME8 7LE 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 7LE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081366
LSOA	E01016096	Medway 023B
MSOA	E02003336	Medway 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 7LE

ME8 7LD	Tufton Road	84m
ME8 7LG	Devon Close	85m
ME8 7SZ	Parkfield Road	85m
ME8 7LF	Tufton Road	95m
ME8 7LA	Suffolk Avenue	122m
ME8 7SY	Parkfield Road	128m
ME8 7SS	Childscroft Road	160m
ME8 7JY	Northumberland Avenue	163m
ME8 7JZ	Northumberland Avenue	185m
ME8 7LQ	Tufton Road	185m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence