ME8 8DE maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8DE 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 May 1994.

ME8 8DE maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 8DE geodata

Easting582220
Northing165861
Latitude51.362584
Longitude0.616039

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8DE?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8DE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8DE 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8DE

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area79m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakeley Road385m
October 2023ShopliftingOn or near Parking Area79m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8DE

Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)Rainham82m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)Rainham105m
Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)Moor Street163m
Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)Moor Street211m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)Moor Street313m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8DE

Rainham (Kent) Station0.5km
Newington Station3.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8DE

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

Download

Median download speed74.0Mbps
Average download speed85.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8DE (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 8DE

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8DE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)392,449
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)10,063
Median (kWh/meter)9,064

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)208,586
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)5,348
Median (kWh/meter)4,693
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8DE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8DE.
  • 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 8DE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Asda Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
217-225 High Street
71m
The Chocolate Box
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
179 High Street
105m
Peking Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
177 High Street
110m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8DE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3012:00224m
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00373m
Wakeley Road17:3012:00480m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8DE

FacilityDistance
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
350m
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
417m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
448m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8DE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary388m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary555m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary823m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8DE ITL and ME8 8DE 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 8DE:

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

ME8 8DE 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 8DE:

CodeName
OAE00081390
LSOAE01016102Medway 025E
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8DE

ME8 8AYHigh Street74m
ME8 8BPScott Avenue115m
ME8 8DNHigh Dewar Road115m
ME8 8AXHigh Street129m
ME8 8DBRussell Avenue149m
ME8 8BXSolomon Road153m
ME8 8JAOastview Terrace157m
ME8 8DHWinchester Way158m
ME8 8DRHigh Street163m
ME8 8ATHigh Street165m