ME8 8JX maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8JX lies on Shelden Drive in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8JX is located in the Rainham South West 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 8JX maps

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

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ME8 8JX geodata

Easting581952
Northing165741
Latitude51.361592
Longitude0.612132

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8JX?

StreetShelden Drive
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8JX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 West
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8JX

2014
23 OCT
£325,000
1A, SHELDEN DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8JX
2014
17 OCT
£220,000
7, SHELDEN DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8JX
2013
13 AUG
£265,000
2012
15 JUN
£250,000
3, SHELDEN DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8JX
2011
30 SEP
£237,000
13, SHELDEN DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8JX
2007
20 JUL
£273,800
2006
7 NOV
£294,000
9, SHELDEN DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8JX
2006
25 JUL
£275,000
2002
16 OCT
£225,000
2002
10 OCT
£246,000

➜ 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 8JX

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Police Station347m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station347m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station347m
➜ Shelden Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8JX

Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)Moor Street119m
Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)Moor Street151m
The Green Lion (High Street)Rainham178m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)Rainham237m
Lonsdale Drive End (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham266m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8JX

Rainham (Kent) Station0.5km
Newington Station4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8JX

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed107.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed18.10Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8JX (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 8JX

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ME8 8JX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)278,834
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)18,589
Median (kWh/meter)18,172

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,535
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)3,503
Median (kWh/meter)3,191
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8JX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8JX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

31.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8JX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Super Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
146 High Street
88m
Durland House Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Durland House
94m
The Grill Guys
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
134 High Street
101m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8JX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rainham Post Office17:3012:00177m
Rainham Centre17:3012:00429m
Rainham Centre17:3012:15434m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8JX

FacilityDistance
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
219m
Rainham Recreation Ground
Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
499m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
555m

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Nearest schools to ME8 8JX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary547m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary547m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary650m

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ME8 8JX ITL and ME8 8JX 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 8JX:

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

ME8 8JX 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 8JX:

CodeName
OAE00081312
LSOAE01016089Medway 029C
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8JX

ME8 8JHShelden Drive71m
ME8 8LACherry Amber Close75m
ME8 8AGStratford Lane78m
ME8 8ARHigh Street94m
ME8 8JUCherry Tree Road96m
ME8 8APStratford Lane119m
ME8 8BAHigh Street120m
ME8 8JZCherry Tree Road129m
ME8 8ATHigh Street129m
ME8 8JFMierscourt Road133m