ME8 8HW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8HW lies on William Street in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8HW 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 8HW maps

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

ME8 8HW 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 8HW geodata

Easting	582359
Northing	166405
Latitude	51.367426
Longitude	0.618312

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8HW?

Street	William Street
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 8HW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8HW

59, WILLIAM STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HW 2023 23 JUN £282,000
47, WILLIAM STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HW 2012 23 AUG £249,999
65, WILLIAM STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HW 2007 31 JAN £205,000
45, WILLIAM STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HW 2000 24 JAN £123,000
37, WILLIAM STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8HW 1995 27 OCT £56,000

➜ 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 8HW

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Wakeley Road	212m
October 2023	Public order	On or near Burrstock Way	435m
October 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Burrstock Way	435m
➜ William Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8HW

William Street	Rainham	69m
Taswell Road	Rainham	164m
Henry Street (Station Road)	Rainham	279m
Henry Street (Station Road)	Rainham	280m
Tilbury Road (Station Road)	Lower Rainham	284m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8HW

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.5km
Newington Station	3.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8HW

Broadband access in ME8 8HW (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	94.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME8 8HW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	57.2Mbps
Average download speed	94.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	8.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8HW (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 8HW

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8HW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	429,404
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,928
Median (kWh/meter)	10,613

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	123,965
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,262
Median (kWh/meter)	2,747

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

26.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8HW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells

Riverside Primary School

207m

For Goodness Cake

80 Dunsmore Court

282m

Mackland Arms Public House

Flat

286m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Tilbury Road	17:30	12:15	283m
Wakeley Road	17:30	12:00	364m
Station Road Post Office	17:30	12:15	398m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8HW

Facility	Distance
Riverside Primary School (Rainham) St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	206m
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	297m
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches	660m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8HW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	217m
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS	Secondary	714m
St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE	Primary	1.2km

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Source: Edubase
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ME8 8HW ITL and ME8 8HW 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 8HW:

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 8HW 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 8HW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081364
LSOA	E01016095	Medway 025B
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8HW

ME8 8HG	Taswell Road	117m
ME8 8HF	Henry Street	122m
ME8 7QE	Tilbury Road	122m
ME8 8HJ	Skene Close	128m
ME8 7QA	Tilbury Road	129m
ME8 7QJ	Warlingham Close	129m
ME8 8HN	William Street	143m
ME8 8SB	Shorefields	156m
ME8 8HH	Taswell Road	162m
ME8 8ER	St Edmunds Way	172m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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