ME8 9BW maps, stats, and open data

ME8 9BW 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 9BW maps

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

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ME8 9BW geodata

Easting581313
Northing165924
Latitude51.363440
Longitude0.603057

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 9BW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 9BW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 9BW

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area248m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Police Station408m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Police Station408m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 9BW

Manor Farm Ph (Maidstone Road)Rainham102m
Manor Farm Ph (Maidstone Road)Rainham113m
Holding Street (High Street)Rainham203m
Roberts Road (London Road)Rainham208m
Roberts Road (London Road)Rainham259m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 9BW

Rainham (Kent) Station0.7km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.5km
Newington Station4.7km

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Deprivation

33.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 9BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Manor Farm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Manor Farm
139m
Jack`s Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 High Street
186m
Welcome House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Welcome House - Leeza Court
222m

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Nearest post box to ME8 9BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Holding Street17:3012:15227m
Orchard Street17:3012:15247m
Rainham Centre17:3012:15343m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 9BW

FacilityDistance
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
208m
Psa Performance Centre
London Road, Rainham, Gillingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
484m
Reynolds Wellness Centre
High Street, Rainham, Gillingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
492m

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Nearest schools to ME8 9BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary198m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary198m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary751m

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ME8 9BW ITL and ME8 9BW 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 9BW:

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

ME8 9BW 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 9BW:

CodeName
OAE00081347
LSOAE01016087Medway 029A
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 9BW

ME8 9BNThames Avenue83m
ME8 0DHMaidstone Road101m
ME8 0DGMaidstone Road108m
ME8 0DQMaidstone Road119m
ME8 7JEHigh Street159m
ME8 0AYRoberts Road180m
ME8 0AZRoberts Road185m
ME8 7HXHigh Street189m
ME8 9ABOrchard Street203m
ME8 7JAAshurst Place205m