Latitude: 51.3621 / 51°21'43"N
Longitude: 0.5777 / 0°34'39"E
OS Eastings: 579552
OS Northings: 165709
OS Grid: TQ795657
Mapcode National: GBR PQ4.GW6
Mapcode Global: VHJM1.Y1R5
Plus Code: 9F329H6H+R3
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi96
What Three Birds: raven.merlin.bittern
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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ME8 0SJ is a large user postcode in Wigmore, Gillingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
VOSA, Ambley Road, Gillingham ME8 0SJ.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Gillingham is a town, which had a population of 104,157 in the 2011 census.
ME8 0SJ is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME8 0SJ is approximately 98m (321ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME8 0SJ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME8 0SJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME8 0SJ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME8 0SJ 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
Watling
Councillors
Tracy Coombs (Labour)
Marian Nestorov (Labour)
Chrissy Stamp (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
MP
Rehman Chishti (Conservative)
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