ME8 9AX maps, stats, and open data

ME8 9AX lies on Bettescombe Road in Gillingham. ME8 9AX 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 9AX maps

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

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ME8 9AX geodata

Easting581210
Northing165132
Latitude51.356359
Longitude0.601205

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Where is ME8 9AX?

StreetBettescombe Road
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 9AX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 9AX

June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Harvesters Close206m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Taveners Road261m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Nightingale Close274m
➜ Bettescombe Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 9AX

Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham93m
Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham159m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham208m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham241m
Orchard StreetRainham311m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 9AX

Rainham (Kent) Station1.3km
Newington Station4.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 9AX (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 limitations in ME8 9AX (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

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Avenue Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Beacon Close
249m
Compass Group UK & Ireland
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Mierscourt Primary School
331m
Rainbow Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainbow Preschool Nursery
331m

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Nearest post box to ME8 9AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Norreys Road17:3012:00278m
Ploughmans Way17:3012:00444m
Tanker Hill17:1512:00560m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 9AX

FacilityDistance
Ryetop Playing Fields
Beacon Close, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
158m
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
439m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
630m

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Nearest schools to ME8 9AX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, ME8 8JR
Primary438m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary647m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary647m

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ME8 9AX ITL and ME8 9AX 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 9AX:

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

ME8 9AX 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 9AX:

CodeName
OAE00081325
LSOAE01016090Medway 029D
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 9AX

ME8 9BAElmstone Road79m
ME8 9HTBettescombe Road109m
ME8 9HSBettescombe Road111m
ME8 9AGTaverners Road116m
ME8 9JNLonsdale Drive117m
ME8 9AQTaverners Road119m
ME8 9AZBettescombe Road121m
ME8 9JPLonsdale Drive142m
ME8 9JWLonsdale Drive158m
ME8 9BBWentworth Drive177m