ME8 8RG maps, stats, and open data

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

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

ME8 8RG 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 8RG geodata

Easting	581377
Northing	163465
Latitude	51.341332
Longitude	0.602723

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8RG?

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 8RG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8RG

KANUKA, 638, MIERSCOURT ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RG 1998 25 JUN £179,500

➜ 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 8RG

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Willowby Gardens	188m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Nares Road	484m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Nares Road	484m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8RG

Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	149m
Tyler Drive (Miers Court Road)	Meresborough	177m
Thrale Way (Tyler Drive)	Parkwood	258m
Medway Services	Meresborough	336m
Medway Services	Meresborough	361m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8RG

Rainham (Kent) Station	2.8km
Newington Station	4.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	6.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 8RG

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

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Median download speed	75.2Mbps
Average download speed	94.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8RG (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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ME8 8RG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	192,510
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,501
Median (kWh/meter)	12,934

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	25,256
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,157
Median (kWh/meter)	3,055

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

WH Smith

Farthing Corner Motorway Services

379m

Costa

Moto Services

379m

Moto Medway

Dover Bound Forecourt

400m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Burnham Walk	17:15	09:00	46m
Farthing Corner	17:00	12:00	345m
Mierscourt Road	17:15	09:00	438m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME8 8RG

Facility	Distance
St Augustine's Of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive, Gillingham Grass Pitches	478m
Deanwood Primary School Long Catlis Road, Gillingham Grass Pitches	782m
Fairview School Drewery Drive, Gillingham Grass Pitches	1.3km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 8RG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9NP	Primary	480m
Deanwood Primary School Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, ME8 9TX	Primary	771m
Parkwood Primary School Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9LP	Primary	849m

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ME8 8RG ITL and ME8 8RG 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 8RG:

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 8RG 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 8RG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081420
LSOA	E01016101	Medway 032A
MSOA	E02003345	Medway 032

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8RG

ME8 8SJ	Burnham Walk	70m
ME8 8SL	Mierscourt Road	84m
ME8 8RH	Sandringham Road	85m
ME8 8RQ	Mierscourt Road	91m
ME8 8SH	Burnham Walk	121m
ME8 8RJ	Sandringham Road	145m
ME8 8RD	Mierscourt Road	151m
ME8 8SY	Bayswater Drive	160m
ME8 8SZ	Bayswater Drive	171m
ME8 8RL	Hunstanton Close	172m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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