ME8 8EP maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8EP lies on Wakeley Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8EP 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 8EP maps

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

Easting582394
Northing166144
Latitude51.365070
Longitude0.618680

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME8 8EP?

StreetWakeley Road
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8EP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 8EP

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakeley Road55m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area403m
October 2023ShopliftingOn or near Parking Area403m
➜ Wakeley Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8EP

Taswell RoadRainham103m
The Concorde Ph (Wakeley Road)Rainham143m
William StreetRainham301m
Harwood Road (Wakeley Road)Rainham408m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)Rainham414m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8EP

Rainham (Kent) Station0.5km
Newington Station3.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8EP

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

Download

Median download speed63.4Mbps
Average download speed74.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8EP (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 8EP

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8EP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)216,260
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)8,010
Median (kWh/meter)8,008

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)59,751
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)2,390
Median (kWh/meter)1,997
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8EP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8EP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

For Goodness Cake
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
80 Dunsmore Court
56m
Chartwells
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Riverside Primary School
118m
The Concorde
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Concord
194m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8EP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wakeley Road17:3012:00216m
High Street17:3012:00420m
Station Road Post Office17:3012:15437m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8EP

FacilityDistance
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
117m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
259m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches
438m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8EP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary56m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary497m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary1.1km

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8EP ITL and ME8 8EP 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 8EP:

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

ME8 8EP 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 8EP:

CodeName
OAE00081376
LSOAE01016097Medway 025C
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8EP

ME8 8ELWakeley Road65m
ME8 8NXMardale Close70m
ME8 8ESDurling Court72m
ME8 8EHScott Avenue93m
ME8 8HHTaswell Road111m
ME8 8NPWakeley Road151m
ME8 8NSFarnham Close174m
ME8 8DHWinchester Way175m
ME8 8NRFarnham Close180m
ME8 8HGTaswell Road195m