ME8 8EB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8EB lies on Solomon Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8EB 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 8EB maps

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

ME8 8EB 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 8EB geodata

Easting	582067
Northing	166091
Latitude	51.364699
Longitude	0.613961

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8EB?

Street	Solomon Road
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 8EB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8EB 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8EB

47, SOLOMON ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8EB 2000 25 FEB £85,000

➜ 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 8EB

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Police Station	365m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Police Station	365m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Police Station	365m
➜ Solomon Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8EB

Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)	Rainham	179m
Rainham Station Forecourt	Rainham	206m
Rainham Railway Station (Station Road)	Rainham	216m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)	Rainham	326m
Henry Street (Station Road)	Rainham	328m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8EB

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.3km
Newington Station	4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8EB

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

Download

Median download speed	55.3Mbps
Average download speed	76.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.4Mbps
Average upload speed	7.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.35Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8EB (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8EB

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8EB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	238,174
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,878
Median (kWh/meter)	15,756

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,109
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,568
Median (kWh/meter)	4,209

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8EB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8EB.
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

66.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8EB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Busy Bees

Kinder Care

Rainham (Kent) Social

86 Station Road

171m

Far East Express

88B Station Road

182m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Station Road Post Office	17:30	12:15	213m
Rainham Post Office	17:30	12:00	301m
Rainham Centre	17:30	12:00	431m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8EB

Facility	Distance
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	134m
Reynolds Wellness Centre High Street, Rainham, Gillingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	322m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham) St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	428m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8EB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	364m
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	745m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	745m

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ME8 8EB ITL and ME8 8EB 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 8EB:

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 8EB 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 8EB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081371
LSOA	E01016097	Medway 025C
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8EB

ME8 8BH	Ivy Street	76m
ME8 8EA	Solomon Road	114m
ME8 8DT	The Old Orchard	124m
ME8 8BS	Scott Avenue	145m
ME8 8BP	Scott Avenue	166m
ME8 8BJ	Hothfield Road	175m
ME8 7PJ	Station Road	184m
ME8 8BE	Ivy Street	186m
ME8 8BQ	Maplins Close	200m
ME8 7SF	Station Road	204m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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