ME8 8HR maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8HR lies on Nightingale Close in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8HR is located in the Rainham South East 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 8HR maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 8HR geodata

Easting581399
Northing164908
Latitude51.354286
Longitude0.603773

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8HR?

StreetNightingale Close
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8HR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 South East
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8HR

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Nightingale Close76m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Harvesters Close165m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Ploughmans Way192m
➜ Nightingale Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8HR

Nightingale Close (Miers Court Road)Meresborough115m
Nightingale Close (Miers Court Road)Meresborough144m
Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham201m
Ploughmans Way East (Miers Court Road)Meresborough210m
Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham228m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8HR

Rainham (Kent) Station1.4km
Newington Station4.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8HR

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

Download

Median download speed53.1Mbps
Average download speed70.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8HR (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 8HR

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ME8 8HR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)401,735
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)9,565
Median (kWh/meter)9,374

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)137,712
Meter count46
Mean (kWh/meter)2,994
Median (kWh/meter)2,697
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8HR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8HR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

15.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8HR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Mierscourt Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Mierscourt Road
329m
Compass Group UK & Ireland
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Mierscourt Primary School
332m
Rainbow Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainbow Preschool Nursery
332m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8HR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ploughmans Way17:3012:00294m
Norreys Road17:3012:00542m
Tanker Hill17:1512:00543m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8HR

FacilityDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
349m
Ryetop Playing Fields
Beacon Close, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
450m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
826m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8HR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, ME8 8JR
Primary355m
Parkwood Primary School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9LP
Primary718m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary841m

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8HR ITL and ME8 8HR 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 8HR:

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

ME8 8HR 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 8HR:

CodeName
OAE00081380
LSOAE01016104Medway 032C
MSOAE02003345Medway 032

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8HR

ME8 8JWMierscourt Road73m
ME8 8HULaurel Walk76m
ME8 8PBHarvesters Close104m
ME8 8HSNightingale Close147m
ME8 8PAHarvesters Close164m
ME8 8LHPloughmans Way172m
ME8 8LQMossy Glade194m
ME8 8LFGlistening Glade203m
ME8 8LDMierscourt Road215m
ME8 9JWLonsdale Drive230m