Postcode ME8 9UU (Medway)

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The postcode ME8 9UU is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME8 9UU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME8 9UU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 9UU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME8 9UU is Rowbrocke Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawbeck Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Rainham (Kent) Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The closest primary school to ME8 9UU (for ages 11 and under) is Deanwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 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 9UU is The Cock Horse and is 5.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 9UU 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 9UU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME8 9UU, and the approximate distance away.

Rowbrocke Close 19 m
Rycaut Close 114 m
Wollaston Close 132 m
Thorpe Walk 136 m
Roper Close 166 m
Hawbeck Road 190 m
Wildman Close 199 m
Sedley Close 214 m
Walsingham Close 254 m
Plomley Close 276 m
Rutland Place 327 m
Deanwood Drive 354 m
Chart Place 396 m
Matts Hill Road 446 m
Long Catlis Road 551 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME8 9UU

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 9UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deanwood Primary School Good
(November 2, 2018)
275 m
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
324 m
Fairview Community Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.04 km
Parkwood Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.47 km
Hempstead Junior School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.53 km
Hempstead Infant School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.76 km
Bryony School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.03 km
Miers Court Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.12 km
Rainham School for Girls Good
(May 5, 2016)
2.48 km
The Howard School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.48 km
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.52 km
St Margaret's Infant School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.52 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.2 km
Swingate Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
3.28 km
Leigh Academy Rainham 3.33 km
Rainham Mark Grammar School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
3.44 km
Thames View Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.47 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.47 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME8 9UU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al's Ice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.37 km
Detling Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
4.31 km
Shell Detling (Maidstone Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2006
4.31 km
Shell Highland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.31 km
European School Of Osteopathy (Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
5.06 km
Detling Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
5.15 km
Bluebells Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
5.21 km
The Cock Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.21 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
5.5 km
The Black Horse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
5.51 km
Windy Bottom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 30, 2019
5.8 km
Cobham Manor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2021
6.12 km
Shell Cossington (Bluebell Hill) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2012
6.24 km
Hook And Hatchet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
6.32 km
Edenwood Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
6.36 km
Lower Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
6.36 km
Mickey's Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.36 km
Shell Bluebell Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.36 km
KIMS Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
6.44 km
Invicta Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
6.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME8 9UU - Data from Apr 2022

Hawbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Hawbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Grain Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
St Augustine School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
St Augustine School Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.62 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME8 9UU - Data from Dec 2021

Upper Brooms Wood Woodland Or Forest 222 m
Brooms Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Breeches Brooms Wood Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Ryetop Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Blowers Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Park Woods Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Little Lennox Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Great Lennox Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Stoners Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Lambs Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Stone Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Purple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Boston Elms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME8 9UU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 106.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.8 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 318,232 kWh - mean 11,365 kWh : median 10,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME8 9UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.34021500
Longitude 0.59141600
OS Easting 580594
OS Northing 0163313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Electoral Ward Rainham South
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: 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 E33039933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 036C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2