ME8 8AD maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8AD is located in the Rainham South West 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 8AD maps

ME8 8AD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME8 8AD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME8 8AD geodata

Easting581827
Northing165865
Latitude51.362746
Longitude0.610431

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8AD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8AD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8AD 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 South West
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8AD

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station171m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Police Station171m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station171m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8AD

The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham2m
The White Horse (High Street)Rainham131m
Wilkinsons (Station Road)Rainham163m
The Cricketers (High Street)Rainham201m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)Rainham284m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8AD

Rainham (Kent) Station0.4km
Newington Station4.2km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5km

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Deprivation

31.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8AD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 8AD (meters)

Green Lion
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Green Lion
4m
Rainham Post Office And Convenience
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
119-121 High Street
34m
The Prince Of Ales
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
121 High Street
37m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8AD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Post Office17:3012:0028m
Rainham Centre17:3012:00253m
Rainham Centre17:3012:15258m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8AD

FacilityDistance
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
44m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
450m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
461m

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Nearest schools to ME8 8AD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary438m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary438m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary676m

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ME8 8AD ITL and ME8 8AD 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 8AD:

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

ME8 8AD 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 8AD:

CodeName
OAE00081312
LSOAE01016089Medway 029C
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8AD

ME8 8ANHigh Street45m
ME8 8AZHigh Street61m
ME8 8APStratford Lane61m
ME8 8AAHigh Street92m
ME8 8LBChurch Mews95m
ME8 8AGStratford Lane98m
ME8 8ARHigh Street112m
ME8 8JZCherry Tree Road117m
ME8 8BBPudding Road121m
ME8 8BAHigh Street123m