ME8 9BX maps, stats, and open data

ME8 9BX lies on Arthur Road in Gillingham. ME8 9BX 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 9BX maps

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

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ME8 9BX geodata

Easting581305
Northing165350
Latitude51.358286
Longitude0.602650

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 9BX?

StreetArthur Road
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 9BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 9BX 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 9BX

84, ARTHUR ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9BX
2021
7 APR
£435,000
86, ARTHUR ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9BX
2014
23 MAY
£312,000
2002
11 APR
£245,000
1997
11 JUL
£110,000

➜ 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 9BX

June 2022Other crimeOn or near Taveners Road196m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Broadview Avenue285m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Harvesters Close295m
➜ Arthur Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 9BX

Orchard StreetRainham85m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham156m
Arthur Road (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham157m
Herbert Road (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham260m
Ploughmans Way West (Lonsdale Drive)Rainham286m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 9BX

Rainham (Kent) Station1.1km
Newington Station4.6km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 9BX

Broadband access in ME8 9BX (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 9BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed79.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.48Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 9BX (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 9BX

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ME8 9BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)378,610
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)14,562
Median (kWh/meter)13,993

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)102,304
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)4,092
Median (kWh/meter)3,818
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 9BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 9BX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Avenue Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Beacon Close
244m
Compass Group UK & Ireland
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Mierscourt Primary School
267m
Rainbow Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rainbow Preschool Nursery
267m

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Nearest post box to ME8 9BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Norreys Road17:3012:00126m
Orchard Street17:3012:15394m
Broadview Post Office17:3011:45440m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 9BX

FacilityDistance
Ryetop Playing Fields
Beacon Close, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
199m
St Margaret's C Of E Junior School
Orchard Street, Gillingham
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
395m
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
397m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 9BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close, Rainham, ME8 8JR
Primary390m
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary411m
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Primary411m

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ME8 9BX ITL and ME8 9BX 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 9BX:

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

ME8 9BX 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 9BX:

CodeName
OAE00081318
LSOAE01016087Medway 029A
MSOAE02003342Medway 029

Nearest postcodes to ME8 9BX

ME8 9AHOrchard Street105m
ME8 9HUArthur Road108m
ME8 9BUArthur Road109m
ME8 9HRTavistock Close119m
ME8 9AGTaverners Road122m
ME8 9AQTaverners Road131m
ME8 9HSBettescombe Road140m
ME8 9AJNorreys Road150m
ME8 9DAHerbert Road152m
ME8 9HPHerbert Road166m