ME8 0GD - Information

Overview

The ME8 0GD postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME8 0GD area, explore the ME8 0GD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME8 0GD area, visit the ME8 0GD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.5752416117165298, 51.362381875000324 ]
  • What 3 Words: panicking.wizards.custard
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaME8
WardWatling
Middle layer Super Output AreaRainham South West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMedway
Upper Tier Local AuthorityMedway
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWatling
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyGillingham and Rainham
Multiple Deprivation Index28149

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Comfortable suburbia / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Happy Bunnies, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: 2 Conqueror Court, Campus Way, Gillingham Business Park, ME8 0GD

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Darland(0.73 mi)

  • Darland, (0.73 mi)
  • Twydall, (0.78 mi)
  • Hempstead, (0.84 mi)
  • Capstone, (0.85 mi)
  • Hale, (0.89 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Delphi Systems(0.21 mi)

  • Delphi Systems, (0.21 mi)
  • Ice Bowl, (0.27 mi)
  • Ice Bowl, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Rainham (Kent)(1.60 mi)

  • Rainham (Kent), (1.60 mi)
  • Gillingham (Kent), (2.02 mi)
  • Chatham, (2.70 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(15.31 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (15.31 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (34.97 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (38.83 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Bryony SchoolPrimary, Good2-11ME8 0AJ (0.56 mi)Details
Danecourt SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME8 6AA (0.64 mi)Details
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME8 6JH (0.68 mi)Details
Twydall Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-11ME8 6JS (0.77 mi)Details
The Howard SchoolSecondary, Good11-18ME8 0BX (0.81 mi)Details
Rainham School for GirlsSecondary, Good11-18ME8 0BX (0.81 mi)Details
Featherby Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11ME8 6BT (0.87 mi)Details
Hempstead Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7ME7 3QG (0.91 mi)Details
Featherby Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7ME8 6PD (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
eastcourt lane surgeryActive52 eastcourt lane, twydall, gillingham, kent01634232144ME8 6EY
pump lane surgeryActive13 pump lane, rainham mark, gillingham, kent01634231856ME8 7AA
waltham road medical centreActivethe medical centre, 4a waltham road, gillingham, kent01634231074ME8 6XQ
wigmore medical centreActive114 woodside road, wigmore, gillingham, kent01634231752ME8 0PW
Nearby Amenities
  • Batleys Cash & Carry Ltd
    0.24 mi
  • Butcher Of Brogdale Ltd (Dobbies)
    0.39 mi
  • Soar Trampoline Park Ltd
    0.25 mi
  • Tesco Family Dining
    0.50 mi
  • Roko Health Club
    0.61 mi

ME8 0GD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME80GD is 266 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (915), Between 65 to 74 (905), and Between 45 to 54 (844).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 67 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (331), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (187).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (26)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (23), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (165), followed by No religion (75).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 313 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1286) and Middle East and Asia (134).