ME8 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME8 8BU 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 8BU is a residential postcode in Gillingham, Medway Towns. ME8 8BU 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 8BU has 26 properties within its service area. ME8 8BU is located in Rainham North, Medway region with center coordinates 51.36324800, 0.61652200.

The population of ME8 8BU postcode is 51, 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.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.36325
Longitude 0.61652
Northing 165936
Easting 582251
Altitude 29 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ822659
Plus Code 9F329J78+7J
Distance To Sea 0.96 mi

ME8 8BU postcode has center coordinates [51.36325,0.61652]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 29 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ822659 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 8BU 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 26
Population 51
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5424 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081390
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Gillingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 025E
Middle Layer Output Super Area Rainham North East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 16.59% of the people in ME8 8BU 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 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £44200

Railway Station

Station Rainham (Kent)
Distance To Station 0.31 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In ME8 8BU


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 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Mierscourt Road Bottom
Petrol Station (opp), High Street, Rainham
163.78 metres
Mierscourt Road Bottom
Mierscourt Road Bottom (adj), High Street, Rainham
178.21 metres
Mierscourt Close
High Street (adj), Mierscourt Road, Rainham
241.29 metres
Mierscourt Close
High Street (opp), Mierscourt Road, Rainham
290.15 metres
Taswell Road
Wakeley Road (o/s 11), Taswell Road, Rainham
295.04 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
496.04 metres
Newington Rail Station
Newington
3.79 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
5.32 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
6.91 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
8.18 km

Airports

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME8 8BU
(In Meters)
ME8 7SH 501.61
ME8 7SE 448.39
ME8 8AN 383.26
ME8 8LA 421.32
ME8 8BQ 377.57
ME8 8AP 381.34
ME8 8BJ 395.10
ME8 7PJ 417.78
ME8 8AG 379.38
ME8 7SF 443.41

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in ME8 8BU 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 26 properties in ME8 8BU as per Royal mail database.

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

Rainham