ME8 7SW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME8 7SW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME8 7SW is a residential postcode in Gillingham, Medway Towns. ME8 7SW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME8 7SW has 26 properties within its service area. ME8 7SW is located in Rainham North, Medway region with center coordinates 51.36863200, 0.61101000.

The population of ME8 7SW postcode is 56, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME8 District, and ME8 7 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME8 7SW area have been sold 26 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME8 7SW Postcode
#House No/Name,
Rainham , GILLINGHAM , Kent , ME8 7SW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.36863
Longitude 0.61101
Northing 166521
Easting 581846
Altitude 23 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ818665
Plus Code 9F329J96+FC
Distance To Sea 0.70 mi

ME8 7SW postcode has center coordinates [51.36863,0.61101]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 23 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ818665 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME8 7SW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 25
Population 56
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24428 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081361
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Gillingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 023B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Rainham North West

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 74.70% of the people in ME8 7SW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME8
Postcode Sector ME8 7

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Medway
Ward Rainham North
Parish Medway, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Gillingham and Rainham
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Medway

Amenities Available In ME8 7SW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £47400

Railway Station

Station Rainham (Kent)
Distance To Station 0.16 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company Southern Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In ME8 7SW


Address Property Type Price Date
55 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £66,500
£245,000
1997-08-15
2006-09-29
59 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £90,000
1997-12-19
69 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £90,000
1998-02-27
54 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Detached (Freehold) £91,500
£320,000
1999-12-16
2018-07-23
29 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £121,500
£200,000
2000-09-08
2013-02-04
71 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Detached (Freehold) £117,000
2000-01-24
33 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £169,995
2004-04-02
56 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £179,000
2006-01-03
61 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £165,000
£320,000
2006-01-20
2020-11-12
27 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £195,000
2006-06-23
25 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £250,000
£187,000
2007-12-20
2007-10-01
45 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £193,000
2007-04-02
47 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £200,000
£210,000
£370,000
2009-12-22
2011-02-24
2022-03-25
65 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £192,000
2013-06-27
67 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £220,000
2014-07-10
49 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £305,000
2015-02-03
35 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £263,500
2021-05-14
37 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £285,000
2021-06-25
31 CHILDSCROFT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £325,000
2023-10-25

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME8 7SW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Streetfield Road
Streetfield Road (opp), Childscroft Road, Lower Rainham
52.43 metres
Streetfield Road
Streetfield Road (adj), Childscroft Road, Lower Rainham
65.76 metres
Broomcroft Road
Broomcroft Road (adj), Childscroft Road, Lower Rainham
129.24 metres
Broomcroft Road
Broomcroft Road (opp), Childscroft Road, Lower Rainham
131.73 metres
Chalky Bank Road
Chalky Bank Road (opp), Childscroft Road, Lower Rainham
147.14 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
259.98 metres
Newington Rail Station
Newington
4.36 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
4.70 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
6.39 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
7.62 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
23.18 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME8 7SW
(In Meters)
ME8 7FA 539.42
ME8 7GA 484.99
ME8 7GF 484.99
ME8 7NA 383.21
ME8 7NB 369.30
ME8 7FE 398.33
ME8 7FF 375.49
ME8 7JZ 373.46
ME8 7EZ 481.58
ME8 7EQ 443.09

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME8 7SW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME8 7SW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME8 7SW is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Gillingham, Medway Towns. View the map section for more details.

There are 25 properties in ME8 7SW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME8 7SW follow this link.

Rainham