ME8 8BU maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8BU is located in the Rainham North 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 8BU maps

ME8 8BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME8 8BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME8 8BU geodata

Easting	582251
Northing	165936
Latitude	51.363248
Longitude	0.616522

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME8 8BU?

Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME8 8BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME8 8BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Rainham North
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8BU

Mierscourt Road Bottom (High Street)	Rainham	163m
Mierscourt Road Bottom (London Road)	Rainham	182m
Mierscourt Close (Miers Court Road)	Moor Street	240m
Mierscourt Close (Mierscourt Road)	Moor Street	288m
Taswell Road	Rainham	324m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8BU

Rainham (Kent) Station	0.5km
Newington Station	3.8km
Gillingham (Kent) Station	5.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in ME8 8BU (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 8BU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	70.5Mbps
Average download speed	81.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.5Mbps
Average upload speed	10.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME8 8BU (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME8 8BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME8 8BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	177,672
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,107
Median (kWh/meter)	6,678

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	87,764
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,989
Median (kWh/meter)	3,704

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME8 8BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME8 8BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

83.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME8 8BU (metres)

Asda Service Station

217-225 High Street

151m

United Services Club Ltd

169-171 High Street

161m

KSA MiniMart

179 High Street

176m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME8 8BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	17:30	12:00	257m
Rainham Post Office	17:30	12:00	406m
Wakeley Road	17:30	12:00	413m

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Source: Dracos
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ME8 8BU ITL and ME8 8BU 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 8BU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME8 8BU 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 8BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081390
LSOA	E01016102	Medway 025E
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8BU

ME8 8DH	Winchester Way	82m
ME8 8BS	Scott Avenue	112m
ME8 8BP	Scott Avenue	114m
ME8 8DD	Winchester Way	129m
ME8 8DN	High Dewar Road	134m
ME8 8DL	Solomon Road	138m
ME8 8BX	Solomon Road	147m
ME8 8AY	High Street	153m
ME8 8BY	Russell Avenue	156m
ME8 8DB	Russell Avenue	164m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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