ME8 9DU maps, stats, and open data

ME8 9DU lies on Sandown Drive in Rainham, Gillingham. ME8 9DU 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 9DU maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 9DU geodata

Easting580732
Northing165114
Latitude51.356349
Longitude0.594309

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 9DU?

StreetSandown Drive
LocalityRainham
Town/CityGillingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME8
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ME8 9DU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 9DU

November 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Platters447m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kenilworth Drive163m
June 2022DrugsOn or near The Mailyns252m
➜ Sandown Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 9DU

Lyndhurst Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham149m
Lyndhurst Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham182m
Highfield Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham243m
Highfield Road (Maidstone Road)Rainham351m
Deanwood Drive Top (Deanwood Drive)Parkwood408m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 9DU

Rainham (Kent) Station1.6km
Gillingham (Kent) Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME8 9DU

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

Download

Median download speed49.3Mbps
Average download speed76.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.5Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed17.73Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 9DU (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 9DU

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ME8 9DU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)245,380
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)14,434
Median (kWh/meter)13,433

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,797
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,053
Median (kWh/meter)2,785
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 9DU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 9DU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

10.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 9DU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Voyage Care
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
351 Maidstone Road
360m
Platters Farm Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Highfield Road
365m
Avenue Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Beacon Close
393m

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Nearest post box to ME8 9DU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tanker Hill17:1512:00498m
Norreys Road17:3012:00549m
Broadview Post Office17:3011:45624m

Nearest sports facilities to ME8 9DU

FacilityDistance
Ryetop Playing Fields
Beacon Close, Gillingham
Grass Pitches
421m
Rainham School For Girls
Derwent Way, Gillingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
701m
Howard School
Derwent Way, Gillingham
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
812m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME8 9DU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road, Rainham, Marshall Road, Rainham, ME8 0AJ
Not applicable586m
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary693m
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary832m

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ME8 9DU ITL and ME8 9DU 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 9DU:

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

ME8 9DU 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 9DU:

CodeName
OAE00081328
LSOAE01016092Medway 036A
MSOAE02003349Medway 036

Nearest postcodes to ME8 9DU

ME8 9DTSandown Drive32m
ME8 0HAMaidstone Road92m
ME8 9DSWindermere Drive95m
ME8 9DYBransgore Close118m
ME8 9DPKenilworth Drive124m
ME8 9EBKenilworth Drive133m
ME8 9EDKenilworth Gardens136m
ME8 9DRKenilworth Drive145m
ME8 0HHMaidstone Road171m
ME8 9DXWindermere Drive178m