Latitude: 51.3766 / 51°22'35"N
Longitude: 0.5729 / 0°34'22"E
OS Eastings: 579162
OS Northings: 167318
OS Grid: TQ791673
Mapcode National: GBR PPY.MN0
Mapcode Global: VHJLV.WN7J
Plus Code: 9F329HGF+M5
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gj80
What Three Birds: sapsucker.night-heron.rubythroat
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ME8 6DS is a residential postcode in Twydall, Gillingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £100 to £2,753,973 with an average of £261,671.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Gillingham is a town, which had a population of 104,157 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 139 people resident in ME8 6DS, of which 71 were male and 68 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME8 6DS is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME8 6DS is approximately 55m (180ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME8 6DS
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME8 6DS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME8 6DS include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME8 6DS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Medway Council
Ward
Twydall
Councillors
Hazel Browne (Labour)
John Lloyd (Labour)
Mark Prenter (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
MP
Rehman Chishti (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME8 6DS.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME8 6DS.
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Woodlands Primary School
Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Howard School
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.