ME8 0JH
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 030C, Rainham South West ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME8 0JH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME8 0JH
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 69% on JulyMedway 030C: 15 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainham (Kent), 2.1 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- No property in ME8 0JH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Medway 030CNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME8 0JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME8 0JHRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME8 0JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Community Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Rainham School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Howard School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Parkwood Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2023, before the school changed |
| Hempstead Infant School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Hempstead Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Deanwood Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME8 0JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £580,000Cambridge Road, ME8 0JHJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £350,000Durham Road, ME8 0JJJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £707,500Durham Road, ME8 0JNSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £425,000Asquith Road, ME8 0JBOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £500,000Springvale, ME8 0JGApril 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £742,500Edwin Road, ME8 0JLFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £395,000Cambridge Road, ME8 0JEJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £575,000Lancaster Court, ME8 0JPNovember 2023, detached, established, freehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME8 0JH
In a straight lineGP practices
- WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE370 m
Pharmacies
- PHOENIX PHARMACY530 m
- FENNS CHEMIST960 m
Dental practices
- TOOTHCARE DENTAL400 m
- KENTENDO (MAIDSTONE ROAD)400 m
- WIGMORE DENTAL PRACTICE990 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Rainham Parkwood GreenMorrisons950 m
- Co-op Rainham - Parkwood GreenThe Co-operative Group980 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 030C
Everything about Medway 030CThe postcode district: ME8
Everything about ME8Your MP
- Naushabah KhanLabourMP for Gillingham and Rainham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.