The UK Postcode Database

ME8 6YR

a postcode in Gillingham (Medway), Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME8 6YR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 6YR

London Road - 14 properties, USRN 32101164

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3672 / 51°22'2"N

Longitude: 0.5881 / 0°35'17"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332110 5693424

OS Easting: 580257

OS Northing: 166308

OS Grid: TQ802663

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQ4.CHJ

Mapcode Global: VHJLW.4WSR

Open Location Code: 9F329H8Q+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Urbanites
  • Ageing Urban Living
  • Delayed Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27594 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME8 6YR on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:21
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:39
Sunrise 06:12
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:06
Sunset 18:00
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:12
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 19:52
Hours of daylight today05:42 to 18:30
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:30 to 05:40
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:24
Moon Rises 18:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 6YR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 6YR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 May 2021 245a London Road, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £202,500
13 December 2019 247 London Road, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £750,000
20 August 2004 251 London Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £300,000
7 March 2003 245a London Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £240,000
25 May 2001 251 London Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £199,950
22 June 2000 251 London Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 6YR Detached Freehold £160,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME8 6YR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Rainham South West

Councillors

Mark Joy Conservative

Barry Kemp Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 6YR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081343 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016086 Medway 030B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003343 Medway 030 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014463 Rainham South West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000035 Medway Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001246 Gillingham and Rainham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000242 Medway Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33039915 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000030 Medway, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000032 Kent and Medway Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63005204 Gillingham (Medway) Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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