ME8 8DB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8DB lies on Russell Avenue in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8DB 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 8DB maps

ME8 8DB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME8 8DB 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 8DB geodata

Easting	582361
Northing	165814
Latitude	51.362116
Longitude	0.618038

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8DB?

Street	Russell Avenue
Locality	Rainham
Town/City	Gillingham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 8DB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8DB as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Rainham North
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8DB

December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	210m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Wakeley Road	387m
October 2023	Bicycle theft	On or near Parking Area	210m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8DB

Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)	Rainham	151m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)	Moor Street	173m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)	Rainham	178m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)	Moor Street	200m
Blackthorne Road (Otterham Quay Lane)	Moor Street	218m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8DB

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.7km
Newington Station	3.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	5.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8DB

Broadband access in ME8 8DB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME8 8DB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	111.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	11.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8DB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8DB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	132,792
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,853
Median (kWh/meter)	8,770

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,520
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,966
Median (kWh/meter)	2,738

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8DB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8DB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bonny Cockle

The Rose Inn

79m

The Rose Inn

The Rose Inn

79m

Asda Service Station

217-225 High Street

150m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME8 8DB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	17:30	12:00	97m
Wakeley Road	17:30	12:00	411m
Rainham Post Office	17:30	12:00	518m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8DB

Facility	Distance
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches	363m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham) St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	432m
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	446m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8DB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	386m
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS	Secondary	413m
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	958m

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ME8 8DB ITL and ME8 8DB 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 8DB:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ41	Medway
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000035	Medway

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME8 8DB 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 8DB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081391
LSOA	E01016102	Medway 025E
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8DB

ME8 8DN	High Dewar Road	34m
ME8 8BX	Solomon Road	42m
ME8 8DR	High Street	69m
ME8 8DL	Solomon Road	83m
ME8 8BY	Russell Avenue	89m
ME8 8BZ	Chichester Close	101m
ME8 8DS	High Street	108m
ME8 8DD	Winchester Way	125m
ME8 8DA	Gloucester Close	126m
ME8 8AX	High Street	129m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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