ME8 9EJ

a postcode in Gillingham (Medway), Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME8 9EJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME8 9EJ

Kenilworth Drive - 24 properties, USRN 32101045

Wentworth Drive - 1 property, USRN 32102050

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3551 / 51°21'18"N

Longitude: 0.599 / 0°35'56"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332820 5692049

OS Easting: 581061

OS Northing: 164984

OS Grid: TQ810649

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRH.VNJ

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.B6HJ

Open Location Code: 9F329H4X+2H

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28127 / 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 9EJ on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:18
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	04:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:37
Sunrise	06:10
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:06
Sunset	18:02
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:14
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:54

Hours of daylight today	05:40 to 18:32
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:32 to 05:38
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:33
Moon Rises	19:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 9EJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 9EJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 September 2021	68 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£425,000
24 June 2021	74 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£348,500
15 June 2017	78 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,500
5 March 2015	66 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
20 October 2008	109 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£235,000
29 November 2007	78 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
26 September 2005	97 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,500
28 February 2005	62 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£198,000
18 August 2004	68 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£189,995
17 May 2004	78 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
10 January 2003	68 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
31 May 2002	62 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,000
14 December 2001	66 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£133,000
26 November 1999	68 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£44,800
17 October 1997	97 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
1 April 1997	80 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,500
30 November 1995	78 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,500
6 October 1995	66 Kenilworth Drive, Gillingham ME8 9EJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,995

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 9EJ

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 9EJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081331		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016090	Medway 029D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003342	Medway 029	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
E33039911		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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