ME8 8ER maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8ER lies on St Edmunds Way in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8ER 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 8ER maps

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

Easting582516
Northing166334
Latitude51.366737
Longitude0.620528

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8ER?

StreetSt Edmunds Way
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8ER Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8ER 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 8ER

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakeley Road175m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Burrstock Way319m
October 2023Public orderOn or near Burrstock Way319m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8ER

The Concorde Ph (Wakeley Road)Rainham181m
Taswell RoadRainham182m
William StreetRainham241m
Harwood Road (Wakeley Road)Rainham243m
Tilbury Road (Station Road)Lower Rainham429m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8ER

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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8ER

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed104.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8ER (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 8ER

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ME8 8ER gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)351,750
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)8,375
Median (kWh/meter)8,842

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)173,302
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)3,939
Median (kWh/meter)3,558
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8ER, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8ER.
  • 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 8ER:

Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Riverside Primary School
110m
The Concorde
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Concord
202m
For Goodness Cake
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
80 Dunsmore Court
206m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8ER

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wakeley Road17:3012:00215m
Ten Acre Way17:1509:00270m
Tilbury Road17:3012:15428m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8ER

FacilityDistance
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
111m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
397m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches
522m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8ER

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary170m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary572m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary1.3km

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8ER ITL and ME8 8ER 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 8ER:

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

ME8 8ER 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 8ER:

CodeName
OAE00081367
LSOAE01016097Medway 025C
MSOAE02003338Medway 025

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8ER

ME8 8HJSkene Close46m
ME8 8HGTaswell Road66m
ME8 7QJWarlingham Close109m
ME8 8HLTaswell Road125m
ME8 8NYBanky Fields Close136m
ME8 8HPTaswell Road154m
ME8 8HWWilliam Street172m
ME8 8NNBedson Walk173m
ME8 8ESDurling Court177m
ME8 8NLHarwood Road184m