ME8 8DW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8DW 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 8DW maps

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

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ME8 8DW geodata

Easting582290
Northing165814
Latitude51.362139
Longitude0.617019

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Where is ME8 8DW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8DW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8DW 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 8DW

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area139m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakeley Road401m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area139m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8DW

Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)Rainham89m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)Rainham108m
Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)Moor Street199m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)Moor Street229m
Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)Moor Street243m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8DW

Rainham (Kent) Station0.6km
Newington Station3.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 8DW (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 limitations in ME8 8DW (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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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Bonny Cockle
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Rose Inn
54m
The Rose Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Rose Inn
54m
Asda Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
217-225 High Street
81m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8DW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3012:00140m
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00448m
Wakeley Road17:3012:00458m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8DW

FacilityDistance
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
415m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches
434m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
456m

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Nearest schools to ME8 8DW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary402m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary484m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary887m

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ME8 8DW ITL and ME8 8DW 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 8DW:

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

ME8 8DW 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 8DW:

CodeName
OAE00081389
LSOAE01016102Medway 025E
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8DW

ME8 8DNHigh Dewar Road42m
ME8 8DBRussell Avenue71m
ME8 8DRHigh Street81m
ME8 8AXHigh Street84m
ME8 8BXSolomon Road92m
ME8 8AYHigh Street119m
ME8 8DLSolomon Road122m
ME8 8BYRussell Avenue137m
ME8 8DDWinchester Way153m
ME8 8DSHigh Street161m