ME8 8GD maps, stats, and open data

ME8 8GD 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 May 2022.

ME8 8GD geodata

Easting	582943
Northing	166308
Latitude	51.366367
Longitude	0.626671

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Where is ME8 8GD?

Country	England
Postcode District	ME8
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Politics

Ward	Rainham North
Constituency	Gillingham And Rainham

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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME8 8GD

56, CHERRY ORCHARD DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8GD 2023 20 DEC £490,000
32, CHERRY ORCHARD DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8GD 2023 21 NOV £485,000
50, CHERRY ORCHARD DRIVE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8GD 2023 31 OCT £490,000

➜ Gillingham house prices

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME8 8GD

Harwood Road (Wakeley Road)	Rainham	185m
The Concorde Ph (Wakeley Road)	Rainham	434m
Three Sisters (Otterham Quay Lane)	Otterham Quay	467m
Three Sisters (Otterham Quay Lane)	Otterham Quay	474m
Taswell Road	Rainham	588m

Nearest railway stations to ME8 8GD

Rainham (Kent) Station	1.1km
Newington Station	3.3km

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Deprivation

26.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME8 8GD:

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Food Standards Agency

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

Campus & Co.

Campus And Co

136m

Rainham Arms

120 Wakeley Road

393m

The Three Sisters

Three Sisters

457m

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Nearest post box to ME8 8GD

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ten Acre Way	17:15	09:00	218m
Wakeley Road	17:30	12:00	373m
Beckenham Park	16:00	11:45	724m

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ME8 8GD ITL and ME8 8GD 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 8GD:

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 8GD 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 8GD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081370
LSOA	E01016095	Medway 025B
MSOA	E02003338	Medway 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME8 8GD

ME8 8NH	Otterham Quay Lane	127m
ME8 8TN	Bythorne Court	153m
ME8 8NF	Otterham Quay Lane	170m
ME8 8NJ	Wakeley Road	200m
ME8 8QL	Vineyard Crescent	226m
ME8 8NL	Harwood Road	244m
ME8 8QD	Vineyard Mews	262m
ME8 8NE	Otterham Quay Lane	267m
ME8 8TS	Burrstock Way	268m
ME8 8TR	Burrstock Way	280m

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