ME8 9LX maps, stats, and open data
ME8 9LX lies on Thrale Way in Gillingham. ME8 9LX is located in the Rainham South East 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 9LX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME8 9LX geodata
| Easting | 581194 |
| Northing | 163824 |
| Latitude | 51.344615 |
| Longitude | 0.600281 |
Where is ME8 9LX?
| Street | Thrale Way |
| Town/City | Gillingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME8 |
ME8 9LX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME8 9LX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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
| Ward | Rainham South East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gillingham And Rainham |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME8 9LX
2023 28 JUN £425,000 |
27, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2019 15 NOV £420,000 |
29, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2015 19 AUG £288,500 |
2015 14 AUG £331,000 |
2014 7 NOV £318,000 |
2008 26 SEP £194,000 |
23, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2008 22 AUG £270,000 |
25, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2008 27 JUN £260,000 |
38, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2002 27 AUG £163,000 |
36, THRALE WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9LX 2002 19 JUL £158,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME8 9LX
| Thrale Way (Tyler Drive) | Parkwood | 90m |
| Middleton Close (Miers Court Road) | Meresborough | 140m |
| Lovelace Close (Deanwood Drive) | Parkwood | 142m |
| Lovelace Close (Deanwood Drive) | Parkwood | 151m |
| Thrale Way (Tyler Drive) | Parkwood | 158m |
Nearest railway stations to ME8 9LX
| Rainham (Kent) Station | 2.5km |
| Newington Station | 4.9km |
| Gillingham (Kent) Station | 5.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME8 9LX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME8 9LX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 87.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME8 9LX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ME8 9LX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 9LX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 525,419 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,827 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,695 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,567 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,370 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,223 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 9LX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 9LX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
18.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 9LX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 9LX (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME8 9LX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Mierscourt Road | 17:15 | 09:00 | 162m |
| Burnham Walk | 17:15 | 09:00 | 375m |
| Long Catlis Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 576m |
ME8 9LX ITL and ME8 9LX 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 9LX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000035 | Medway |
ME8 9LX 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 9LX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081409 | |
| LSOA | E01016107 | Medway 032D |
| MSOA | E02003345 | Medway 032 |
Nearest postcodes to ME8 9LX
| ME8 9LS | Style Close | 63m |
| ME8 9LJ | Gregory Close | 94m |
| ME8 9LT | Tyler Drive | 125m |
| ME8 9JL | Ferrier Close | 136m |
| ME8 9LR | Middleton Close | 136m |
| ME8 9LN | Middleton Close | 141m |
| ME8 9LU | Tyler Drive | 151m |
| ME8 9JH | Cragie Walk | 151m |
| ME8 9RB | Lyall Way | 153m |
| ME8 9RE | Lyall Way | 166m |
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