ME8 8BE maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8BE lies on Ivy Street in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8BE 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 8BE maps

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

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ME8 8BE geodata

Easting581924
Northing165972
Latitude51.363676
Longitude0.611848

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8BE?

StreetIvy Street
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8BE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8BE 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 8BE

2023
31 AUG
£465,000
2009
9 APR
£185,000
2008
11 JUL
£155,000

➜ 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 8BE

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station210m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Police Station210m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station210m
➜ Ivy Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8BE

The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham144m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)Rainham187m
Wilkinsons (Station Road)Rainham203m
The White Horse (High Street)Rainham220m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)Rainham220m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8BE

Rainham (Kent) Station0.3km
Newington Station4.1km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8BE

Broadband access in ME8 8BE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband89.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME8 8BE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed52.5Mbps
Average download speed67.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8BE (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 8BE

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ME8 8BE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 8BE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)577,558
Meter count60
Mean (kWh/meter)9,626
Median (kWh/meter)9,714

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)208,807
Meter count59
Mean (kWh/meter)3,539
Median (kWh/meter)2,168
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8BE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8BE.
  • 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 8BE:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Prince Of Ales
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
121 High Street
110m
Hon's Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
143 High Street
111m
Rainham Post Office And Convenience
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
119-121 High Street
112m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8BE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00116m
Rainham Centre17:3012:00291m
Rainham Centre17:3012:15295m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8BE

FacilityDistance
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
138m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
317m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
578m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8BE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary541m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary565m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary565m

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ME8 8BE ITL and ME8 8BE 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 8BE:

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

ME8 8BE 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 8BE:

CodeName
OAE00081349
LSOAE01016098Medway 025D
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8BE

ME8 8BQMaplins Close61m
ME8 8BBPudding Road76m
ME8 8DTThe Old Orchard86m
ME8 8AZHigh Street90m
ME8 8BGMaplins Close107m
ME8 8ANHigh Street108m
ME8 8BAHigh Street114m
ME8 8BHIvy Street115m
ME8 8BLScott Avenue124m
ME8 8BJHothfield Road133m