ME8 8RB maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8RB lies on Mierscourt Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 8RB 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 8RB maps

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

ME8 8RB 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 8RB geodata

Easting	581376
Northing	163807
Latitude	51.344404
Longitude	0.602883

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8RB?

Street	Mierscourt Road
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 8RB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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 South East
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 8RB

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Willowby Gardens	179m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Nares Road	445m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Nares Road	445m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8RB

Middleton Close (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	62m
Bayswater Drive (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	154m
Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	171m
Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	201m
Thrale Way (Tyler Drive)	Parkwood	210m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8RB

Rainham (Kent) Station	2.5km
Newington Station	4.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8RB

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

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	100.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	11.1Mbps
Average upload speed	12.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8RB (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8RB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	365,820
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,243
Median (kWh/meter)	15,415

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	125,854
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,244
Median (kWh/meter)	5,057

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

18.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8RB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Moto Medway

Dover Bound Forecourt

465m

WH Smith

Farthing Corner Motorway Services

484m

Costa

Moto Services

484m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mierscourt Road	17:15	09:00	102m
Burnham Walk	17:15	09:00	335m
Farthing Corner	17:00	12:00	457m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8RB

Facility	Distance
St Augustine's Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive, Gillingham Grass Pitches	615m
Deanwood Primary School Long Catlis Road, Gillingham Grass Pitches	824m
Fairview School Drewery Drive, Gillingham Grass Pitches	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8RB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Parkwood Primary School Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9LP	Primary	540m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9NP	Primary	610m
Deanwood Primary School Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, ME8 9TX	Primary	793m

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ME8 8RB ITL and ME8 8RB 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 8RB:

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 8RB 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 8RB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081411
LSOA	E01016107	Medway 032D
MSOA	E02003345	Medway 032

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8RB

ME8 8TG	Harcourt Gardens	67m
ME8 8TD	Pembroke Gardens	80m
ME8 9LN	Middleton Close	90m
ME8 8TH	Bayswater Drive	91m
ME8 9LJ	Gregory Close	109m
ME8 8TF	Bayswater Drive	132m
ME8 8TB	Willowby Gardens	139m
ME8 8TE	Bayswater Drive	141m
ME8 9LR	Middleton Close	152m
ME8 8TA	Burlington Gardens	176m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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