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The postcode ME8 9AE is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME8 9AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ME8 9AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9AE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to ME8 9AE is Orchard Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Herbert Road and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 727 m away.
The closest primary school to ME8 9AE (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 9AE is The Long Hop and is 7.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China World Chinese Takeaway and is 7.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 178.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ME8 9AE 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 9AE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ME8 9AE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ME8 9AE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME8 9AE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 0 m |
| St Margaret's Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 0 m |
| Miers Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 479 m |
| Rainham School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 5, 2016) | 761 m |
| The Howard School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 761 m |
| Thames View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 5, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| Bryony School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Leigh Academy Rainham | Academy | 11-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Parkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Fairview Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 26, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Deanwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Featherby Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (December 8, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Danecourt School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Hempstead Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME8 9AE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al's Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Detling Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 6.63 km | |
| Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2006 | 6.63 km | |
| Shell Highland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 6.63 km | |
| Sittingbourne Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 15, 2021 | 7.01 km | |
| Pine Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 7.03 km | |
| The Long Hop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Gore Court Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 7.24 km | |
| Sittingbourne Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 7.24 km | |
| Grove Park County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 7.46 km | |
| European School Of Osteopathy (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 7.49 km | |
| Insight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2013 | 7.57 km | |
| Marino Fish Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 7.57 km | |
| The Billet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 7.57 km | |
| Detling Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 7.66 km | |
| Nourish Contract Catering At Westlands Secondary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 7.68 km | |
| China World Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 7.68 km | |
| Welcome Grove Park | Awaiting Inspection | 7.68 km | |
| Bluebells Short Breaks Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 7.72 km | |
| The Cock Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 7.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME8 9AE - Data from Apr 2022
| Herbert Road | 287 m | |
| Orchard Street | 293 m | |
| The Cricketers | 313 m | |
| Herbert Road | 317 m | |
| Holding Street | 334 m | |
| Rainham (Kent) Rail Station | 727 m | |
| Newington Rail Station | 4.51 km | |
| Newington Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 24.12 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 50.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME8 9AE - Data from Dec 2021
| Silver Spot Wood | 647 m | |
| Bloors Lane Community Woodland | 1.27 km | |
| Foxburrow Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Park Woods | 1.65 km | |
| East Hoath Wood | 1.66 km | |
| West Hoath Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Reed's Shaw | 2.12 km | |
| Highfield Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Culvers Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Ambley Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Dane Shaw | 2.29 km | |
| Ryetop Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Yaugher Woods | 2.43 km | |
| Stoners Rough Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Spekes Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME8 9AE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 181.7 Mbps | 178.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 148.8 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for ME8 9AE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.36120700 |
| Longitude | 0.60479800 |
| OS Easting | 581443 |
| OS Northing | 0165680 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 | E33039914 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Medway 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Medway 029C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |