ME8 8AX Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Medway
Local Auth.
#5424
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Medway
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Medway
Local Auth.
#5424
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Medway
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Medway
Local Authority
🗺️
Rainham South East
Ward
🚶
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeME8 8AX
🌐Latitude51.3615
🌐Longitude0.6165
📐OS Easting582,257
📐OS Northing165,737
🌍RegionSouth East
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaGillingham (Medway)
🤝Local EnterpriseSouth East
🌍ITL RegionMedway

Administrative Information

🏛️
Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
Constituency
E14001246
🚔
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardRainham South East
🗳️Constituency codeE14001246
🗳️EU Electoral RegionSouth East
🏘️ParishMedway, unparished area
🌍International Territorial LevelMedway

Health & NHS

🏥
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthoritySouth East Coast
🩺NHS RegionSouth East
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgMedway
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
🎗️Cancer AllianceKent and Medway

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 025E E01016102
E01016102
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 025 E02003338
E02003338
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 025E E01016102
E01016102
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 025 E02003338
E02003338
🏙️
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5424
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 5424 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,443
White Brit.86.5%
Other White3.0%
African2.8%
Indian1.5%
+ other · 6.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,442
No religion49.2%
Christian42.4%
Not answered5.3%
Sikh1.2%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,447
50–6420.0%
35–4919.1%
25–3413.6%
65–7410.8%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 626
Any member 66+16.4%
Other16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.0%
+ 8 other households · 41.4%

Sun & Time Information

5:51 AM6:16 PM
🌅
5:51 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:16 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:51 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:16 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME8 8AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 5424
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016102 and MSOA E02003338 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME8 8AX is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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