ME8 8QJ maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8QJ lies on Meresborough Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8QJ 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 8QJ maps

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

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ME8 8QJ geodata

Easting582371
Northing164992
Latitude51.354730
Longitude0.617789

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8QJ?

StreetMeresborough Road
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8QJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8QJ

September 2021DrugsOn or near South Bush Lane488m
September 2021Other crimeOn or near South Bush Lane488m
September 2021Other theftOn or near South Bush Lane488m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8QJ

Lonsdale Drive (Miers Court Road)Moor Street651m
Lonsdale Drive (Miers Court Road)Moor Street664m
Lonsdale Drive End (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham692m
Otterham Quay Lane (High Street)Moor Street707m
Lonsdale Drive End (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham719m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8QJ

Rainham (Kent) Station1.4km
Newington Station3.5km
Gillingham (Kent) Station5.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 8QJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in ME8 8QJ (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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Deprivation

32.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8QJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Whitegates Farm Fruit And Veg Stall
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
7 South Bush Lane
578m
Darjeeling Heights
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Darjeeling Heights
731m
Bonny Cockle
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Rose Inn
772m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8QJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3012:00732m
Rainham Post Office17:3012:001,034m
Wakeley Road17:3012:001,174m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8QJ

FacilityDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
739m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches
931m
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.1km

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Nearest schools to ME8 8QJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, ME8 8JR
Primary744m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary924m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary1.2km

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ME8 8QJ ITL and ME8 8QJ 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 8QJ:

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

ME8 8QJ 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 8QJ:

CodeName
OAE00081386
LSOAE01016103Medway 032B
MSOAE02003345Medway 032

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8QJ

ME8 8PSSouth Bush Lane524m
ME8 8JLThe Maltings553m
ME8 8QTMoor Park Close593m
ME8 8JPMiddlefields616m
ME8 8QSMoor Park Close621m
ME8 8JQOastview628m
ME8 8JJOastview644m
ME8 8JGOastview657m
ME8 8JNMierscourt Road680m
ME8 8AJHigh Street685m