ME8 8PL maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8PL 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 8PL maps

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

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ME8 8PL geodata

Easting581396
Northing163444
Latitude51.341137
Longitude0.602985

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Where is ME8 8PL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8PL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8PL

636, MIERSCOURT ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8PL
2019
4 OCT
£465,000

➜ 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 8PL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Willowby Gardens203m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Willowby Gardens203m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Burnham Walk277m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8PL

Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)Meresborough175m
Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)Meresborough202m
Thrale Way (Tyler Drive)Parkwood286m
Medway ServicesMeresborough323m
Medway ServicesMeresborough339m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8PL

Rainham (Kent) Station2.9km
Newington Station4.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station6.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 8PL (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 limitations in ME8 8PL (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

23.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8PL:

Food Standards Agency

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

WH Smith
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Farthing Corner Motorway Services
363m
Costa
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moto Services
363m
Moto Medway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dover Bound Forecourt
387m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8PL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Walk17:1509:0071m
Farthing Corner17:0012:00330m
Mierscourt Road17:1509:00461m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8PL

FacilityDistance
St Augustine's Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Deanwood Drive, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
496m
Deanwood Primary School
Long Catlis Road, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
803m
Fairview School
Drewery Drive, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
1.4km

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Nearest schools to ME8 8PL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9NP
Primary498m
Deanwood Primary School
Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, ME8 9TX
Primary793m
Parkwood Primary School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9LP
Primary875m

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ME8 8PL ITL and ME8 8PL 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 8PL:

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

ME8 8PL 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 8PL:

CodeName
OAE00081416
LSOAE01016101Medway 032A
MSOAE02003345Medway 032

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8PL

ME8 8RGMierscourt Road28m
ME8 8SLMierscourt Road81m
ME8 8SJBurnham Walk82m
ME8 8RHSandringham Road111m
ME8 8RQMierscourt Road120m
ME8 8SHBurnham Walk127m
ME8 8RJSandringham Road163m
ME8 8SYBayswater Drive167m
ME8 8RDMierscourt Road175m
ME8 8SZBayswater Drive183m