ME8 9AA maps, stats, and open data
ME8 9AA lies on Orchard Street in Gillingham. ME8 9AA is located in the Rainham South West 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 9AA geodata
| Easting | 581530 |
| Northing | 165897 |
| Latitude | 51.363128 |
| Longitude | 0.606157 |
Where is ME8 9AA?
| Street | Orchard Street |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 9AA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 9AA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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
| Ward | Rainham South West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME8 9AA
2020 29 APR £347,000 |
2014 16 DEC £200,000 |
2014 28 NOV £200,000 |
2013 17 OCT £132,000 |
1, ORCHARD STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9AA 2002 14 JAN £55,000 |
14, ORCHARD STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9AA 2001 2 NOV £142,500 |
14, ORCHARD STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9AA 2000 25 AUG £126,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 9AA
| The Cricketers (High Street) | Rainham | 110m |
| Holding Street (High Street) | Rainham | 112m |
| The White Horse (High Street) | Rainham | 182m |
| Wilkinsons (Station Road) | Rainham | 213m |
| Manor Farm Ph (Maidstone Road) | Rainham | 279m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 9AA
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 0.5km |
| Newington Station | 4.5km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 9AA (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 9AA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 70.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 9AA (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% |
ME8 9AA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 9AA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 213,275 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,330 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,169 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 124,693 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,421 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,620 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 9AA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 9AA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
33.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 9AA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 9AA (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 9AA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Holding Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 157m |
| Rainham Centre | 17:30 | 12:15 | 176m |
| Rainham Centre | 17:30 | 12:00 | 176m |
ME8 9AA ITL and ME8 9AA 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 9AA:
| 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 |
ME8 9AA 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 9AA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081347 | |
| LSOA | E01016087 | Medway 029A |
| MSOA | E02003342 | Medway 029 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 9AA
| ME8 9EZ | Orchard Street | 37m |
| ME8 7JF | High Street | 62m |
| ME8 7JA | Ashurst Place | 69m |
| ME8 7HS | High Street | 88m |
| ME8 9AB | Orchard Street | 103m |
| ME8 9BF | Hurst Place | 108m |
| ME8 9BN | Thames Avenue | 140m |
| ME8 7JE | High Street | 160m |
| ME8 9BH | Gatekeeper Chase | 160m |
| ME8 9AS | Hurst Place | 172m |
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