ME8 8HS maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8HS lies on Nightingale Close in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8HS 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 8HS maps

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

ME8 8HS 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 8HS geodata

Easting	581491
Northing	165023
Latitude	51.355290
Longitude	0.605152

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8HS?

Street	Nightingale Close
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 8HS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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 South East
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8HS

24, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2021 10 DEC £480,000
28, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2021 30 SEP £457,000
18, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2017 26 MAY £405,000
3, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2015 1 MAY £260,000
24, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2012 27 APR £260,000
3, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2012 9 MAR £238,000
24, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2004 29 OCT £273,000
30, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2003 28 FEB £208,500
8, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2001 31 MAY £192,000
3, NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HS 2000 27 OCT £145,000

➜ 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 8HS

June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Nightingale Close	74m
June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Harvesters Close	98m
June 2022	Public order	On or near Silverspot Close	239m
➜ Nightingale Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8HS

Nightingale Close (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	98m
Nightingale Close (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	111m
Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)	Rainham	220m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)	Rainham	222m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)	Rainham	233m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8HS

Rainham (Kent) Station	1.3km
Newington Station	4.4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8HS

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	127.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	7.5Mbps
Average upload speed	10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8HS (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 8HS

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ME8 8HS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	452,812
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,172
Median (kWh/meter)	14,472

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	127,976
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,413
Median (kWh/meter)	3,091

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

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Mierscourt Primary School

193m

Rainbow Pre-School

Rainbow Preschool Nursery

193m

Mierscourt Farm Shop

Mierscourt Road

454m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ploughmans Way	17:30	12:00	441m
Norreys Road	17:30	12:00	488m
Tanker Hill	17:15	12:00	680m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8HS

Facility	Distance
Miers Court Primary School Silverspot Close, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	203m
Ryetop Playing Fields Beacon Close, Gillingham Grass Pitches	439m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School Orchard Street, Gillingham Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches	717m

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Nearest schools to ME8 8HS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Miers Court Primary School Silverspot Close, Rainham, ME8 8JR	Primary	209m
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	731m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	731m

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ME8 8HS ITL and ME8 8HS 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 8HS:

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 8HS 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 8HS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081396
LSOA	E01016104	Medway 032C
MSOA	E02003345	Medway 032

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8HS

ME8 8PB	Harvesters Close	100m
ME8 8PA	Harvesters Close	110m
ME8 8JW	Mierscourt Road	142m
ME8 8HR	Nightingale Close	147m
ME8 9JW	Lonsdale Drive	167m
ME8 8JR	Silverspot Close	192m
ME8 9JN	Lonsdale Drive	210m
ME8 8HU	Laurel Walk	218m
ME8 8JS	Silverspot Close	223m
ME8 9HT	Bettescombe Road	239m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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