ME8 8LR Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME8 8LR 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 8LR is a residential postcode in Gillingham, Medway Towns. ME8 8LR 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 8LR has 27 properties within its service area. ME8 8LR is located in Rainham South East, Medway region with center coordinates 51.35135000, 0.60072000.

The population of ME8 8LR postcode is 60, 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 8LR area have been sold 34 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.35135
Longitude 0.60072
Northing 164574
Easting 581198
Altitude 74 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ811645
Plus Code 9F329J22+G7
Distance To Sea 1.97 mi

ME8 8LR postcode has center coordinates [51.35135,0.60072]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 74 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ811645 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 8LR 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 60
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21638 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081397
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Gillingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 032B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Parkwood East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 66.17% of the people in ME8 8LR 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 South East
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 8LR


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £58000

Railway Station

Station Rainham (Kent)
Distance To Station 1.13 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in ME8 8LR



Property Sales In ME8 8LR


Address Property Type Price Date
162 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £52,000
£182,500
£301,000
1995-08-31
2015-08-28
2021-11-29
154 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £52,000
£130,000
1996-12-13
2004-01-19
178 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £60,000
£164,000
1997-11-28
2012-03-16
198 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Semi Detached (Freehold) £76,000
1999-11-05
190 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £69,000
£92,000
£275,000
£335,000
1999-09-10
2001-05-23
2020-12-10
2022-08-30
184 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £88,500
£207,500
2000-09-26
2016-04-18
200 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Semi Detached (Freehold) £96,000
2000-11-17
172 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £53,500
£93,000
£161,000
£190,000
£190,000
2000-11-03
2005-06-24
2017-05-05
2019-03-14
2020-11-18
174 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £56,250
£115,000
2001-07-05
2006-08-24
152 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £93,000
£163,000
2001-05-18
2009-11-27
166 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Semi Detached (Freehold) £92,500
£157,500
£263,000
2001-05-31
2006-08-17
2021-02-15
148 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £71,000
£117,995
2002-06-05
2009-09-18
192 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £165,000
2008-12-12
156 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £135,000
2009-07-10
196 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £170,000
2011-03-31
176 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £297,000
2020-04-27
188 PLOUGHMANS WAY, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8LR Terraced (Freehold) £325,000
2022-12-09

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 8LR


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Ploughmans Way East
Ploughmans Way (adj), Mierscourt Road, Meresborough
175.09 metres
Tanker Hill
Tanker Hill (opp), Lonsdale Drive, Parkwood
253.16 metres
Ploughmans Way East
Ploughmans Way (opp), Mierscourt Road, Meresborough
257.30 metres
Tanker Hill
Tanker Hill (adj), Lonsdale Drive, Parkwood
269.13 metres
Campleshon Road
Campleshon Road (opp), Deanwood Drive, Parkwood
297.59 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
1.82 km
Newington Rail Station
Newington
4.73 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
5.28 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
6.41 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
7.80 km

Airports

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME8 8LR
(In Meters)
ME8 9PW 510.75
ME8 9ER 402.20
ME8 9PN 533.53
ME8 9EA 523.88
ME8 9ES 404.77
ME8 9EX 430.24
ME8 9LD 381.74
ME8 9EP 363.60
ME8 9PR 491.44
ME8 9SR 440.74

Frequently Asked Questions


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

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

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

Rainham