ME8 8BP maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8BP lies on Scott Avenue in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8BP 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 8BP maps

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

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ME8 8BP geodata

Easting582137
Northing165940
Latitude51.363320
Longitude0.614888

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8BP?

StreetScott Avenue
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8BP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8BP 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 8BP

2021
15 DEC
£350,000
2000
11 DEC
£130,000
1998
21 APR
£80,000

➜ 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 8BP

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station425m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Police Station425m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station425m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8BP

Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)Rainham160m
Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)Moor Street196m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)Rainham203m
Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)Moor Street236m
The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham319m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8BP

Rainham (Kent) Station0.4km
Newington Station3.9km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8BP

Broadband access in ME8 8BP (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 8BP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed95.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8BP (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 8BP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)157,236
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)6,836
Median (kWh/meter)6,920

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)75,287
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)3,137
Median (kWh/meter)2,683
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8BP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8BP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

83.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8BP:

Food Standards Agency

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

United Services Club Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
169-171 High Street
84m
The Chocolate Box
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
179 High Street
132m
New Tandoori Parlour
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
175 High Street
132m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8BP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00294m
High Street17:3012:00338m
Station Road Post Office17:3012:15379m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8BP

FacilityDistance
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
262m
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
334m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
444m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8BP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary379m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary647m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary757m

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Environment

Risk of ME8 8BP flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
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ME8 8BP ITL and ME8 8BP 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 8BP:

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

ME8 8BP 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 8BP:

CodeName
OAE00081390
LSOAE01016102Medway 025E
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8BP

ME8 8BSScott Avenue117m
ME8 8DTThe Old Orchard133m
ME8 8BLScott Avenue134m
ME8 8AYHigh Street139m
ME8 8ATHigh Street158m
ME8 8EBSolomon Road166m
ME8 8DHWinchester Way183m
ME8 8BHIvy Street184m
ME8 8BBPudding Road198m
ME8 8JAOastview Terrace200m