ME8 7RS maps, stats, and open data

ME8 7RS lies on Station Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 7RS 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 7RS maps

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

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ME8 7RS geodata

Easting581730
Northing166011
Latitude51.364088
Longitude0.609114

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Where is ME8 7RS?

StreetStation Road
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 7RS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 7RS 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 7RS

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station23m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Police Station23m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station23m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 7RS

Wilkinsons (Station Road)Rainham22m
The White Horse (High Street)Rainham90m
The Cricketers (High Street)Rainham127m
The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham173m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)Rainham187m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 7RS

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 7RS

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

Download

Median download speed25.7Mbps
Average download speed41.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.6Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 7RS (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%

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ME8 7RS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)192,377
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)27,482
Median (kWh/meter)21,688
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 7RS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 7RS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Hales & Moore Fishmongers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 Station Road
3m
Collards Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
5 Station Road
16m
Mohim Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
27 Station Road
28m

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Nearest post box to ME8 7RS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Centre17:3012:0093m
Rainham Centre17:3012:1598m
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00173m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 7RS

FacilityDistance
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
131m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
433m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
454m

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Nearest schools to ME8 7RS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary417m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary417m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary711m

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ME8 7RS ITL and ME8 7RS 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 7RS:

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

ME8 7RS 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 7RS:

CodeName
OAE00081373
LSOAE01016098Medway 025D
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 7RS

ME8 7PHStation Road49m
ME8 8AAHigh Street88m
ME8 8BGMaplins Close94m
ME8 7RTLongley Road105m
ME8 7SBStation Road105m
ME8 7RRGresham Close114m
ME8 8AZHigh Street150m
ME8 8BQMaplins Close152m
ME8 7HSHigh Street166m
ME8 7JFHigh Street183m