ME8 8QW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8QW lies on Otterham Quay Lane in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8QW is located in the Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch electoral ward, within the local authority district of Swale and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. 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 8QW maps

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

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ME8 8QW geodata

Easting583296
Northing166639
Latitude51.369226
Longitude0.631878

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8QW?

StreetOtterham Quay Lane
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 8QW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardHartlip, Newington And Upchurch
ConstituencySittingbourne And Sheppey

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8QW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kent Terrace226m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Gills Terrace474m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gills Terrace474m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8QW

Three Sisters (Otterham Quay Lane)Otterham Quay293m
Three Sisters (Otterham Quay Lane)Otterham Quay310m
Otterham Quay (Otterham Quay Lane)Otterham Quay437m
Otterham Quay (Otterham Quay Lane)Otterham Quay450m
Wallbridge Lane (Horsham Lane)Windmill Hill545m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8QW

Rainham (Kent) Station1.5km
Newington Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 8QW (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 8QW (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

42.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8QW:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Three Sisters
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Three Sisters
292m
Elemental Productions UK
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 Beckenham Park
753m
Upchurch River Valley Golf Course
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Golf Course
844m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8QW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beckenham Park16:0011:45430m
Ten Acre Way17:1509:00568m
Oak Lane15:4509:00723m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8QW

FacilityDistance
Upchurch River Valley Golf Club
Oak Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne
Golf, Swimming Pool
523m
Riverside Primary School (Rainham)
St. Edmunds Way, St. Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
920m
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Studio, Grass Pitches
972m

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Nearest schools to ME8 8QW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary968m
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ET
Primary985m
Holywell Primary School
Forge Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7AE
Primary1.5km

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ME8 8QW ITL and ME8 8QW 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 8QW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ43Kent Thames Gateway
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000113Swale

ME8 8QW 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 8QW:

CodeName
OAE00166797
LSOAE01024572Swale 008C
MSOAE02005122Swale 008

Nearest postcodes to ME8 8QW

ME8 8QPKent Terrace225m
ME8 8QROtterham Quay Lane242m
ME8 7UTOtterham Quay Lane335m
ME8 8EYWilks Close357m
ME8 8SELittlefield Road362m
ME8 8RSHomefield Drive426m
ME8 8NQGrenadier Close452m
ME8 8STWoolbrook Close478m
ME8 7UXOtterham Quay Lane488m
ME8 7XAWindmill Hill509m