ME8 6LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
- Postal District. In our case ME8.
- Postal Sector. In our case ME8 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.
The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME8 6LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ME8 6LR postcode have the street address of Lynsted Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME8 6LR postcode is home to a bustling 79 residents!
ME8 6LR is within the town of GILLINGHAM.
The ME8 6LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in ME8 6LR are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in ME8 6LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for ME8 6LR
The telephone area code for ME8 6LR is 01634 Medway.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.3770941518 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.582246919662 |
Retail and Shopping near ME8 6LR
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
TWYDALL GREEN
GILLINGHAM
0.15
ME8 6JY
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LONDON ROAD
GILLINGHAM
0.61
ME8 6YX
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COURTENEY ROAD
GILLINGHAM
0.66
ME8 0GX
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GILLINGHAM RETAIL PARK
GILLINGHAM
0.71
ME8 0PU
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Gillingham
0.57
SSW
196.17
Chatham
2.51
WNW
282.47
Snodland
6.87
WSW
241.75
Sittingbourne
7.12
ESE
111.06
Queenborough
7.76
ENE
69.99
West Malling
9.42
SW
232.81
Canvey Island
10.09
N
2.48
Southend-on-Sea
12.58
NNE
26.22
Basildon
14.51
NNW
337.38
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Gillingham F.C.
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00% SSW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00% SW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00% SW 18 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00% SW 20 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00% SW 20 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% SW 22 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00% SW 20 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00% SW 20 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00% SW 18 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00% SW 18 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 23.00% SW 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Heavy rain 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 82.00% SW 25 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Heavy rain 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 87.00% WSW 22 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Heavy rain 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 76.00% W 20 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 25.00% NW 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Light rain 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 45.00% NW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00% NW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00% NW 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00% NNW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00% NNW 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00% NNW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Clear night 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00% NNW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00% NNW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00% NNW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00% NW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00% NW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00% WNW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00% W 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00% W 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 130.200 Median Mbps 64.900 Maximum Mbps 593.000
ME8 6LR has an average download speed of 130.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
476 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
84% of postcodes (992,379) have slower broadband speeds.
16% of postcodes (191,786) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 18.200 Median Mbps 19.100 Maximum Mbps 39.000
ME8 6LR has an average upload speed of 18.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,775 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
88% of postcodes (1,047,550) have slower upload speeds.
11% of postcodes (132,316) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact:
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact:
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Address: Featherby Infant and Nursery School, Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact:
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634231327
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634230998
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01634231761
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01634234677
The Academy of Woodlands
Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 03000658200
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634333400
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01634855783
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01634574920
Byron Primary School
Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634852981
Saxon Way Primary School
Address: Saxon Way Primary School, Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01634336720
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01634364151
The Robert Napier School
Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01634851157
Chatham Grammar
Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01634851262
Nearest Dentists
MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
UJ PATEL IMOS - TWYDALL LANE
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HB
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
J SPENSLEY
Address: 1 TWYDALL GREEN, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JY
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231809
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 490447
WOODLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 570161
STURDEE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: 46 STURDEE AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2HN
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 851616
MEDICLINIC PHARMACY
Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 853087
MEDWAY PHARMACY
Address: 465 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LJ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 515805
Nearest Opticians
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
T J WOOLLEY
Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM
Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE - GILLINGHAM)
Address: 15D RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: 137 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1AQ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4A WALTHAM ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6XQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231074
EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY
Address: 52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 232144
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 854431
PUMP LANE SURGERY
Address: 13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7AA
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231856
MEDWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 90-92 MALVERN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4BB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 578333
Transport Links
Train Stations
Rainham (Kent)
Address: Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Postcode: ME8 7SF
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.46 miles
Gillingham (Kent)
Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Postcode: ME7 1XE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.52 miles
Chatham
Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Postcode: ME4 6PN
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.64 miles
Newington
Address: Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Postcode: ME9 7LQ
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.07 miles
Rochester
Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Postcode: ME1 1NH
Line: Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.16 miles
Strood (Kent)
Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Postcode: ME2 4DR
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.78 miles
Higham
Address: Higham station, School Lane, Higham, Kent, ME3 7JQ
Postcode: ME3 7JQ
Line: North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.06 miles
Cuxton
Address: Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Postcode: ME2 1AB
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.20 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M2 J4Distance: 3.08 milesDriving Time: 5.55 minutesM2 J5Distance: 6.65 milesDriving Time: 9.00 minutesM2 J3Distance: 6.91 milesDriving Time: 9.25 minutesM2 J1Distance: 7.75 milesDriving Time: 11.90 minutesM2 J2Distance: 10.80 milesDriving Time: 13.00 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Gillingham and Rainham Member or Parliament 
Naushabah Khan Contact Details Contact Naushabah Khan Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Find a library | Medway Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £166,000 £121,000 £143,500 2 2015 £195,000 £170,000 £182,500 2 2016 £200,000 £200,000 £200,000 1 2017 £185,000 £200,000 £192,500 2 2018 £237,120 £237,120 £237,120 1 2020 £230,000 £215,000 £222,500 2 2021 £265,000 £210,000 £237,500 4 2023 £270,000 £270,000 £270,000 1
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Local Postcodes
ME8 6LJ Ash CloseME8 6LY Bapchild CloseME8 6LS Bearsted CloseME8 6PZ Beechings WayME8 6LX Beechings WayME8 6LN Charing RoadME8 6LW Charing RoadME8 6LU Eastcourt GreenME8 6LQ Goudhurst RoadME8 6LG Goudhurst RoadME8 6EA Hartley MewsME8 6LH Leeds SquareME8 6QB Lower Twydall LaneME8 6LT Lynsted RoadME8 6LP Westerham Close
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near ME8 6LR Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU 1.15 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU 1.15 miles Directions to Iceland Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW 2.29 miles Directions to Tesco Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW 2.29 miles Directions to Iceland Aldi, Duncan Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4JS 2.39 miles Directions to Aldi
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near ME8 6LR Burger King Distance Directions 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY 1.77 miles Directions to 80 High Street 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ 2.38 miles Directions to 247 High Street 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER 2.64 miles Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ 2.73 miles Directions to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME8 6LR Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD 0.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB 0.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ 2.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW 3.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW
KFC Restaurants near ME8 6LR Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF 1.72 miles Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ 3.69 miles Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD 4.00 miles Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD 6.97 miles Directions to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX 7.41 miles Directions to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWYDALL GREEN | GILLINGHAM | 0.15 | ME8 6JY | View on Google Maps | |
| LONDON ROAD | GILLINGHAM | 0.61 | ME8 6YX | View on Google Maps | |
| COURTENEY ROAD | GILLINGHAM | 0.66 | ME8 0GX | View on Google Maps | |
| GILLINGHAM RETAIL PARK | GILLINGHAM | 0.71 | ME8 0PU | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 0.57 | SSW | 196.17 |
| Chatham | 2.51 | WNW | 282.47 |
| Snodland | 6.87 | WSW | 241.75 |
| Sittingbourne | 7.12 | ESE | 111.06 |
| Queenborough | 7.76 | ENE | 69.99 |
| West Malling | 9.42 | SW | 232.81 |
| Canvey Island | 10.09 | N | 2.48 |
| Southend-on-Sea | 12.58 | NNE | 26.22 |
| Basildon | 14.51 | NNW | 337.38 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Gillingham F.C.
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 23.00% | SW 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 82.00% | SW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 87.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 76.00% | W 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 25.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 45.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 130.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 64.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
ME8 6LR has an average download speed of 130.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
476 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
84% of postcodes (992,379) have slower broadband speeds.
16% of postcodes (191,786) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
ME8 6LR has an average upload speed of 18.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,775 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
88% of postcodes (1,047,550) have slower upload speeds.
11% of postcodes (132,316) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact:
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact:
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Address: Featherby Infant and Nursery School, Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact:
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634231327
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634230998
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01634231761
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01634234677
The Academy of Woodlands
Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 03000658200
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634333400
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01634855783
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01634574920
Byron Primary School
Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01634852981
Saxon Way Primary School
Address: Saxon Way Primary School, Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01634336720
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01634364151
The Robert Napier School
Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01634851157
Chatham Grammar
Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01634851262
Nearest Dentists
MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
UJ PATEL IMOS - TWYDALL LANE
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HB
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
J SPENSLEY
Address: 1 TWYDALL GREEN, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JY
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231809
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 490447
WOODLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 570161
STURDEE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: 46 STURDEE AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2HN
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 851616
MEDICLINIC PHARMACY
Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 853087
MEDWAY PHARMACY
Address: 465 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LJ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 515805
Nearest Opticians
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
T J WOOLLEY
Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM
Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE - GILLINGHAM)
Address: 15D RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: 137 HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1AQ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4A WALTHAM ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6XQ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231074
EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY
Address: 52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EY
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 232144
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 854431
PUMP LANE SURGERY
Address: 13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7AA
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231856
MEDWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 90-92 MALVERN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4BB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 578333
Transport Links
Train Stations
Rainham (Kent)
Address: Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Postcode: ME8 7SF
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.46 miles
Gillingham (Kent)
Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Postcode: ME7 1XE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.52 miles
Chatham
Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Postcode: ME4 6PN
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.64 miles
Newington
Address: Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Postcode: ME9 7LQ
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.07 miles
Rochester
Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Postcode: ME1 1NH
Line: Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.16 miles
Strood (Kent)
Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Postcode: ME2 4DR
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.78 miles
Higham
Address: Higham station, School Lane, Higham, Kent, ME3 7JQ
Postcode: ME3 7JQ
Line: North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.06 miles
Cuxton
Address: Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Postcode: ME2 1AB
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.20 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Gillingham and Rainham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Naushabah Khan |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Find a library | Medway CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £166,000 | £121,000 | £143,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £195,000 | £170,000 | £182,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £200,000 | £192,500 | 2 |
| 2018 | £237,120 | £237,120 | £237,120 | 1 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £215,000 | £222,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £210,000 | £237,500 | 4 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 1.15 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 1.15 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.29 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.29 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Duncan Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4JS | 2.39 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY | 1.77 miles | Directions to 80 High Street |
| 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ | 2.38 miles | Directions to 247 High Street |
| 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER | 2.64 miles | Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre |
| Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ | 2.73 miles | Directions to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD | 0.36 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD |
| McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB | 0.72 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB |
| McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ | 2.39 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ |
| McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW | 3.33 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF | 1.72 miles | Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street |
| KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ | 3.69 miles | Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park |
| KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 4.00 miles | Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road |
| KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD | 6.97 miles | Directions to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way |
| KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX | 7.41 miles | Directions to KFC Maidstone - Week Street |