ME8 9AU maps, stats, and open data

ME8 9AU lies on Bettescombe Road in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 9AU 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 9AU maps

ME8 9AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME8 9AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME8 9AU geodata

Easting580845
Northing165357
Latitude51.358496
Longitude0.596054

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 9AU?

StreetBettescombe Road
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 9AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 9AU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 West
ConstituencyGillingham And Rainham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME8 9AU

November 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Platters408m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beacon Close139m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Taveners Road265m
➜ Bettescombe Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 9AU

Highfield Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham90m
Highfield Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham94m
Broadview Shops (Maidstone Road)Rainham312m
Broadview Shops (Maidstone Road)Rainham376m
Lyndhurst Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham377m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 9AU

Rainham (Kent) Station1.4km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 9AU

Broadband access in ME8 9AU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in ME8 9AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed120.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 9AU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 9AU

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ME8 9AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 9AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)135,733
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)13,573
Median (kWh/meter)13,866

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)35,694
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)3,966
Median (kWh/meter)4,638
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 9AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 9AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

13% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 9AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 9AU (meters)

Avenue Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Beacon Close
217m
Platters Farm Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Highfield Road
245m
Londis
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
103-105 Maidstone Road
343m

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Nearest post box to ME8 9AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Norreys Road17:3012:00353m
Broadview Post Office17:3011:45356m
Orchard Street17:3012:15701m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 9AU

FacilityDistance
Ryetop Playing Fields
Beacon Close, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
295m
Rainham School For Girls
Derwent Way, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
525m
Howard School
Derwent Way, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
613m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 9AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary514m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary637m
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road, Rainham, Marshall Road, Rainham, ME8 0AJ
Not applicable681m

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ME8 9AU ITL and ME8 9AU 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 9AU:

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

ME8 9AU 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 9AU:

CodeName
OAE00081322
LSOAE01016090Medway 029D
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 9AU

ME8 9ATTaverners Road73m
ME8 0EXMaidstone Road80m
ME8 9ALBalmer Close96m
ME8 0DUMaidstone Road116m
ME8 9BDElmstone Road120m
ME8 9AYBettescombe Road138m
ME8 0EGHighfield Road143m
ME8 9APBeacon Close145m
ME8 0DXRingwood Close149m
ME8 9DYBransgore Close159m