ME8 9RR
a primarily residential postcode in Parkwood, Gillingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3453 / 51°20'43"N
Longitude: 0.5922 / 0°35'31"E
OS Eastings: 580626
OS Northings: 163878
OS Grid: TQ806638
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QRP.LJJ
Mapcode Global: VHJM2.6GX2
Plus Code: 9F328HWR+4V
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi12
What Three Birds: crossbill.night-heron.curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Long Catlis Road, Gillingham ME8 9RR
Summary
ME8 9RR is a primarily residential postcode in Parkwood, Gillingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £181,719 to £321,911 with an average of £226,719.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £14,500. The most common recorded business type is Surgery.
Gillingham is a town, which had a population of 104,157 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in ME8 9RR, of which 7 were male and 7 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
ME8 9RR is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME8 9RR is approximately 109m (358ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in ME8 9RR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME8 9RR
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME8 9RR
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 9RR include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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ME8 9RR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for ME8 9RR at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near ME8 9RR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near ME8 9RR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME8 9RR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME8 9RR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near ME8 9RR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near ME8 9RR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME8 9RR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME8 9RR 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 held recently. Please bear that in mind following the elections of 6th May this year. We will try to get the new data on site as soon as possible.
Unitary Authority
Medway Council
Ward
Rainham South
Councillors
Gary Hackwell (Conservative)
Howard Doe (Conservative)
Roger Barrett (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
MP
Rehman Chishti (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME8 9RR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME8 9RR.
Primary
Deanwood Primary School
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Fairview Community Primary School
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Park Wood Junior School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Park Wood Infant School
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Community School
Ages 4 - 7
Good
Secondary
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
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
