ME8 8BG Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME8 8BG 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 8BG is a residential postcode in Gillingham, Medway Towns. ME8 8BG 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 8BG has 40 properties within its service area. ME8 8BG is located in Rainham North, Medway region with center coordinates 51.36405800, 0.61043400.

The population of ME8 8BG postcode is 68, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME8 District, and ME8 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME8 8BG area have been sold 73 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME8 8BG Postcode
#House No/Name,
Rainham , GILLINGHAM , Kent , ME8 8BG

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.36406
Longitude 0.61043
Northing 166011
Easting 581824
Altitude 36 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ818660
Plus Code 9F329J76+J5
Distance To Sea 1.02 mi

ME8 8BG postcode has center coordinates [51.36406,0.61043]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 36 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ818660 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 8BG 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 39
Population 68
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
7830 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081373
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Gillingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 025D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Rainham North East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 23.94% of the people in ME8 8BG is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME8
Postcode Sector ME8 8

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 8BG


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £44200

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

Schools Nearby

Properties in ME8 8BG



Property Sales In ME8 8BG


Address Property Type Price Date
40 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £30,500
£36,000
1995-01-04
1998-08-04
76 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £66,000
£280,000
1996-11-27
2018-05-14
80 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Detached (Freehold) £67,000
£192,000
£187,000
1996-11-27
2004-08-23
2008-01-03
10 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Terraced (Freehold) £40,000
£57,250
1996-11-20
1998-01-07
78 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £65,500
£185,000
1996-12-09
2006-06-28
74 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £66,500
£175,000
£280,000
1996-11-15
2009-12-18
2017-03-17
16 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Terraced (Freehold) £50,250
£142,000
£151,000
£291,000
1996-02-28
2003-06-19
2004-04-28
2022-01-06
42 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £37,000
£85,000
£123,500
1997-11-14
2003-07-31
2008-08-01
30 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £35,995
1997-08-11
20 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £33,500
1997-12-12
44 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £39,000
£43,000
£125,000
1999-02-04
1999-07-05
2007-02-23
54 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £51,500
£105,000
1999-12-03
2014-05-16
28 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £42,500
£210,000
1999-08-02
2022-03-25
68 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £38,000
£109,000
£105,000
£155,000
1999-09-17
2005-07-18
2011-03-31
2016-08-19
2 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £84,995
£160,000
£167,500
2000-07-13
2006-05-17
2010-05-21
46 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Terraced (Leasehold) £49,000
£135,000
£174,000
2000-02-25
2007-12-04
2019-12-03
72 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £47,000
£94,995
£111,500
£115,000
2000-08-25
2003-06-13
2004-11-26
2007-06-29
36 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £58,000
2001-05-21
70 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £53,000
£105,000
2001-06-22
2006-06-30
14 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £121,995
£175,000
£245,000
2002-12-04
2008-03-27
2016-11-25
52 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £79,000
£96,500
£100,000
£101,000
2003-08-19
2005-12-02
2012-05-16
2015-09-25
48 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £76,000
£105,000
£137,000
2003-04-04
2007-02-02
2021-09-20
8 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Semi Detached (Freehold) £156,000
2004-06-30
22 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £88,000
2004-02-12
4 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Terraced (Freehold) £155,000
£165,000
£208,000
2005-01-07
2006-10-20
2014-12-12
58 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £80,000
£120,000
2005-11-17
2011-12-21
60 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £103,500
£112,000
£128,000
2005-08-17
2007-02-14
2015-12-16
24 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £112,000
£111,000
£140,000
2007-10-19
2011-06-01
2019-12-17
56 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £103,500
2011-06-24
26 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £133,000
2017-06-29
32 MAPLINS CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8BG Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £165,000
2021-06-18

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 8BG


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Wilkinsons
Wilkinsons (adj), Station Road, Rainham
91.20 metres
Post Office
Post Office (opp), High Street, Rainham
137.23 metres
White Horse
The Cricketers (adj), High Street, Rainham
140.07 metres
Railway Station
Railway Station (nr), Station Road, Rainham
141.22 metres
Railway Station
Railway Station (opp), Station Road, Rainham
201.76 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
257.72 metres
Newington Rail Station
Newington
4.22 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
4.91 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
6.48 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
7.75 km

Airports

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME8 8BG
(In Meters)
ME8 7HX 397.86
ME8 7JW 419.31
ME8 7JE 387.29
ME8 9AE 504.70
ME8 9AB 398.57
ME8 9BF 389.68
ME8 7JZ 488.89
ME8 7HE 313.69
ME8 7JA 313.54
ME8 9AA 315.33

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME8 8BG 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 8BG just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME8 8BG 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 39 properties in ME8 8BG as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME8 8BG follow this link.

Rainham