Postcode ME8 0HF (Medway)

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The postcode ME8 0HF is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME8 0HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME8 0HF 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 0HF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME8 0HF is Lyndhurst Avenue which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marshall Road and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to ME8 0HF (for ages 11 and under) is Bryony School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2018. 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 0HF is Kings Arms and is 7.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME8 0HF is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME8 0HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME8 0HF, and the approximate distance away.

Lyndhurst Avenue 37 m
Brockenhurst Close 80 m
The Mailyns 170 m
Lancaster Court 181 m
Durham Road 199 m
The Platters 243 m
Camellia Close 250 m
Highfield Close 309 m
Highfield Road 393 m
Edwin Road 517 m
Kenilworth Drive 548 m
Marshall Road 714 m
Maidstone Road 847 m
Hoath Way 911 m
A278 944 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME8 0HF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME8 0HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
195 m
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
648 m
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
648 m
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
950 m
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.15 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.17 km
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.17 km
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.18 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.55 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.57 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.59 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.65 km
Twydall Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 26, 2021)
1.66 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.67 km
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
1.67 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.9 km
Danecourt School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Featherby Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(December 8, 2021)
2.18 km
Featherby Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.28 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME8 0HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.3 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.25 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
6.25 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.25 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
6.57 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
6.98 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.03 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
7.05 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
7.05 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
7.13 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
7.13 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.13 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.13 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
7.21 km
The Black Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
7.43 km
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
7.59 km
Kent Wildlife Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.8 km
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
8.01 km
Mytime Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.01 km
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
8.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME8 0HF - Data from Apr 2022

Marshall Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Marshall Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Lyndhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Chatham Rail Station Rail 5.37 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.84 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 50.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME8 0HF - Data from Dec 2021

East Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
West Hoath Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Silver Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Park Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ambley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Spekes Bottom Valley 1.39 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lambs Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bloors Lane Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Ryetop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Upper Brooms Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blowers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME8 0HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 105.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 97.4% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 487,474 kWh - mean 12,828 kWh : median 12,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 151,770 kWh - mean 3,994 kWh : median 3,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME8 0HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35756400
Longitude 0.58900600
OS Easting 580358
OS Northing 0165236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000035
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gillingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 030C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1