ME8 8EJ maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8EJ 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 July 1995.

ME8 8EJ maps

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

ME8 8EJ 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 8EJ geodata

Easting	582043
Northing	165935
Latitude	51.363305
Longitude	0.613537

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8EJ?

Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 8EJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8EJ 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 8EJ

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Police Station	333m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Police Station	333m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Police Station	333m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8EJ

Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)	Moor Street	197m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)	Rainham	205m
Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)	Moor Street	222m
The Green Lion (High Street)	Rainham	227m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)	Rainham	253m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8EJ

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.4km
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 8EJ

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

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Median download speed	32.0Mbps
Average download speed	54.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.0Mbps
Average upload speed	5.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8EJ (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 8EJ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8EJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	160,693
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,652
Median (kWh/meter)	7,012

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,973
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,665
Median (kWh/meter)	4,633

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

United Services Club Ltd

169-171 High Street

98m

Hon's Restaurant

143 High Street

127m

Durland House Residential Care Home

Durland House

127m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Rainham Post Office	17:30	12:00	202m
Station Road Post Office	17:30	12:15	356m
High Street	17:30	12:00	412m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8EJ

Facility	Distance
Reynolds Wellness Centre High Street, Rainham, Gillingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	240m
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	285m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham) St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	521m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8EJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	455m
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	665m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	665m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8EJ ITL and ME8 8EJ 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 8EJ:

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 8EJ 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 8EJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081390
LSOA	E01016102	Medway 025E
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8EJ

ME8 8BL	Scott Avenue	56m
ME8 8DT	The Old Orchard	57m
ME8 8BP	Scott Avenue	94m
ME8 8BB	Pudding Road	107m
ME8 8BA	High Street	119m
ME8 8BE	Ivy Street	125m
ME8 8BH	Ivy Street	133m
ME8 8AT	High Street	139m
ME8 8AR	High Street	149m
ME8 8EB	Solomon Road	158m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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