ME8 7LG maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7LG lies on Devon Close in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7LG 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 7LG maps

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

Easting581614
Northing166327
Latitude51.366964
Longitude0.607582

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 7LG?

StreetDevon Close
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7LG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 7LG

2020
17 JUL
£370,000
2005
14 OCT
£200,000

➜ 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 7LG

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Police Station348m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station348m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station348m
➜ Devon Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7LG

Broomcroft Road (Childscroft Road)Lower Rainham253m
Broomcroft Road (Childscroft Road)Lower Rainham264m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)Rainham303m
Parkfield Road (Childscroft Road)Lower Rainham319m
Streetfield Road (Childscroft Road)Lower Rainham320m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7LG

Rainham (Kent) Station0.3km
Newington Station4.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7LG

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

Download

Median download speed50.8Mbps
Average download speed83.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7LG (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 7LG

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ME8 7LG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)226,821
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)14,176
Median (kWh/meter)12,549

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)51,406
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)3,213
Median (kWh/meter)3,007
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7LG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7LG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Suffolk Court
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Suffolk Court Estate
189m
Snax On The Trax
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainham Railway Station
268m
The Star Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
20 Rainham Shopping Centre
291m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tufton Road17:3012:15230m
Rainham Centre17:3012:15290m
Rainham Centre17:3012:00293m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7LG

FacilityDistance
Berengrave Park
Berengrave Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
274m
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
465m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
543m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to ME8 7LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary615m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary615m
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7DX
Primary741m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 7LG ITL and ME8 7LG 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 7LG:

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

ME8 7LG 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 7LG:

CodeName
OAE00081365
LSOAE01016096Medway 023B
MSOAE02003336Medway 023

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7LG

ME8 7LDTufton Road73m
ME8 7JYNorthumberland Avenue80m
ME8 7LETufton Road85m
ME8 7LASuffolk Avenue103m
ME8 7JZNorthumberland Avenue124m
ME8 7LFTufton Road126m
ME8 7JNBrown Street140m
ME8 7SZParkfield Road170m
ME8 7SYParkfield Road178m
ME8 7LQTufton Road183m