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The postcode ME8 0AS is located in Medway It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.ME8 0AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ME8 0AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME8 0AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to ME8 0AS is Asquith Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Smallholders Club and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to ME8 0AS (for ages 11 and under) is Fairview Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rainham School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 5, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ME8 0AS is The Cock Horse and is 6.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020.
Policing for ME8 0AS is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME8 0AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME8 0AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME8 0AS
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME8 0AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 502 m |
| Bryony School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 520 m |
| Parkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 902 m |
| Rainham School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 5, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| The Howard School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Deanwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Hempstead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Hempstead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Miers Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2 km |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 5, 2014) | 2 km |
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 26, 2021) | 2.08 km |
| Thames View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| Danecourt School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Featherby Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (December 8, 2021) | 2.54 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 4.89 km | |
| Detling Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2006 | 5.82 km | |
| Shell Highland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 5.82 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 6.14 km | |
| Detling Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 6.53 km | |
| Bluebells Short Breaks Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
| The Cock Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 6.6 km | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
| Edenwood Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
| Lower Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 6.8 km | |
| Mickey's Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 6.8 km | |
| Shell Bluebell Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
| Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2012 | 6.85 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 6.99 km | |
| Windy Bottom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 7.14 km | |
| Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 7.42 km | |
| Mytime Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 7.63 km | |
| Cobham Manor Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2021 | 7.63 km | |
| Hook And Hatchet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 7.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Smallholders Club | 173 m | |
| The Smallholders Club | 185 m | |
| The Smallholders Club | 208 m | |
| Queen's Head | 213 m | |
| The Smallholders Club | 218 m | |
| Rainham (Kent) Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Chatham Rail Station | 5.51 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 25.28 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 50.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME8 0AS - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hoath Wood | 543 m | |
| Foxburrow Wood | 922 m | |
| Park Woods | 935 m | |
| West Hoath Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Silver Spot Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Spekes Bottom | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Ambley Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Whitegate Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Lambs Frith Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.66 km | |
| South Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Upper Brooms Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Blowers Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Ryetop Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Brooms Wood | 1.83 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35360800 |
| Longitude | 0.58769100 |
| OS Easting | 580282 |
| OS Northing | 0164793 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gillingham and Rainham |
| Electoral Ward | Rainham Central |
| Local Authority District | Medway |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Kent and Medway |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Medway |
| Cancer Alliance | Kent and Medway |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Kent and Medway |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Kent and Medway CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Medway Towns BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gillingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039917 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 030C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |