# ME8 7RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.365472, 0.608775
- **Open Location Code:** 9F329J85+5G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01hi
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 81701 66164
- **UTM:** 31U 333540 5693182
- **Elevation:** 32m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Medway (E06000035)
- **Ward:** Rainham North (E05014461)
- **Constituency:** Gillingham and Rainham (E14001246)
- **Parish code:** E43000030
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **Built-up area:** E63012307
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01016098
- **2021 MSOA:** Rainham North East (E02003338)
- **2021 output area:** E00081373
- **2011 LSOA:** E01016098
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003338
- **2011 output area:** E00081373
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33039899
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 7830
- **Postcode user type:** Large

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Rainham (Kent) | 237 |
| Hospital | Medway Maritime Hospital | 4898 |
| GP | Orchard Family Practice | 243 |
| School | St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | 548 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 23550 |
| Bus stop | Railway Station | 152 |
| Food bank | Medway | 2154 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco | 189 |
| Pharmacy | JHoots | 143 |
| Post office | Rainham Post Office | 320 |
| Library | Rainham Library | 434 |
| Coast | — | 3257 |
| Central London | — | 53433 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME8 7RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RT)
- [ME8 7RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RR)
- [ME8 7LB](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207LB)
- [ME8 7LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207LA)
- [ME8 7SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207SD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RU.json).

## Data

- [HTML](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RU)
- [JSON](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RU.json)
- [Markdown](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME8%207RU.md)