ME8 8LW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8LW lies on Bramley Close in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8LW 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 8LW maps

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

ME8 8LW 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 8LW geodata

Easting	582571
Northing	165923
Latitude	51.363028
Longitude	0.621107

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8LW?

Street	Bramley 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 8LW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8LW

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Wakeley Road	321m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	432m
October 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	432m
➜ Bramley Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8LW

Blackthorne Road (Otterham Quay Lane)	Moor Street	179m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)	Moor Street	232m
The Concorde Ph (Wakeley Road)	Rainham	233m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)	Moor Street	249m
Taswell Road	Rainham	382m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8LW

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.8km
Newington Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8LW

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

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Median download speed	66.9Mbps
Average download speed	70.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.6Mbps
Average upload speed	12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8LW (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 8LW

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	171,314
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,237
Median (kWh/meter)	11,597

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	43,975
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,383
Median (kWh/meter)	2,563

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

83.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Darjeeling Heights

Darjeeling Heights

221m

The Concorde

The Concord

223m

For Goodness Cake

80 Dunsmore Court

247m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wakeley Road	17:30	12:00	221m
High Street	17:30	12:00	264m
Ten Acre Way	17:15	09:00	548m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8LW

Facility	Distance
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches	166m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham) St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	325m
Rainham Recreation Ground Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham Grass Pitches	512m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS	Secondary	226m
Riverside Primary School St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET	Primary	314m
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 8LW ITL and ME8 8LW 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 8LW:

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 8LW 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 8LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081391
LSOA	E01016102	Medway 025E
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8LW

ME8 8LU	Otterham Quay Lane	67m
ME8 8LN	Blackthorn Road	97m
ME8 8NT	Farnham Close	98m
ME8 8NR	Farnham Close	108m
ME8 8DA	Gloucester Close	114m
ME8 8ND	Otterham Quay Lane	130m
ME8 8LL	Otterham Quay Lane	151m
ME8 8NS	Farnham Close	160m
ME8 8BY	Russell Avenue	172m
ME8 8BZ	Chichester Close	187m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence