ME8 8JG
PostcodeA postcode in Medway 032B, Rainham South East ward, Medway.
This report describes the area around ME8 8JG, 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 8JG
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 19% on JulyMedway 032B: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rainham (Kent), 720 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- No property in ME8 8JG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Medway 032BNeighbourhood
- £298,547 average priceFor the whole of Medway, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME8 8JGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at ME8 8JGRoad 50 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
- 9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME8 8JG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Rainham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Riverside Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Miers Court Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Margaret's Infant School Primary | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Thames View Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Rainham School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Howard School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, February 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 8JG
Latest sale at each postcode- £380,000Oastview, ME8 8JGDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £285,000Oastview, ME8 8JJFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £345,000Mierscourt Close, ME8 8JDAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £450,000Middlefields, ME8 8JPJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £312,000The Maltings, ME8 8JLDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £467,000High Street, ME8 8AXMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £345,000Oastview, ME8 8JQMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £510,000Beata Gardens, ME8 8GTSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 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 8JG
In a straight lineStations
- Rainham (Kent)9 minutes on foot720 m
GP practices
- ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE540 m
- THAMES AVE SURGERY940 m
Pharmacies
- MEDICLINIC PHARMACY RAINHAM670 m
Dental practices
- PORTMAN SMILE CLINIC RAINHAM160 m
- THE RAINHAM DENTAL SURGERY900 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling StationAsda160 m
- Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre SuperstoreTesco720 m
The neighbourhood: Medway 032B
Everything about Medway 032BThe 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.