ME8 8DT
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 025D, Rainham North ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME8 8DT, 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 8DT
- 43 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyMedway 025D: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainham (Kent), 320 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No property in ME8 8DT listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Medway 025DNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME8 8DTSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME8 8DTRoad 48 dB, rail 42 dB (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
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME8 8DT
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Margaret's Infant School Primary | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Leigh Academy Rainham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Miers Court Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Thames View Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| The Howard School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Rainham School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 8DT
Latest sale at each postcode- £165,000The Old Orchard, ME8 8DTJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £350,000Ivy Street, ME8 8BEMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £228,000Ivy Street, ME8 8BHFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £232,000Pudding Road, ME8 8BBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £350,000Solomon Road, ME8 8EBAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £250,000High Street, ME8 8BANovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £285,500Scott Avenue, ME8 8BPJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £315,000Solomon Road, ME8 8EAMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 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 8DT
In a straight lineStations
- Rainham (Kent)4 minutes on foot310 m
GP practices
- ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE250 m
- THAMES AVE SURGERY700 m
- MAIDSTONE RD RAINHAM SURGERY900 m
Pharmacies
- MEDICLINIC PHARMACY RAINHAM360 m
Dental practices
- PORTMAN SMILE CLINIC RAINHAM340 m
- THE RAINHAM DENTAL SURGERY590 m
- MAIDSTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)760 m
- DOCTORS SURGERY910 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling StationAsda280 m
- Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre SuperstoreTesco410 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 025D
Everything about Medway 025DThe 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.