ME8 8RL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME8 8RL 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 8RL is a residential postcode in Gillingham, Medway Towns. ME8 8RL 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 8RL has 26 properties within its service area. ME8 8RL is located in Rainham South East, Medway region with center coordinates 51.34178900, 0.60036500.

The population of ME8 8RL postcode is 63, 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 8RL 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 8RL Postcode
#House No/Name,
Rainham , GILLINGHAM , Kent , ME8 8RL

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.34179
Longitude 0.60037
Northing 163510
Easting 581211
Altitude 112 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ812635
Plus Code 9F328JR2+P4
Distance To Sea 2.59 mi

ME8 8RL postcode has center coordinates [51.34179,0.60037]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 112 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ812635 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 8RL 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 63
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24588 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081420
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Gillingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 032A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Parkwood East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 75.19% of the people in ME8 8RL 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 8RL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £58000

Railway Station

Station Rainham (Kent)
Distance To Station 1.76 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In ME8 8RL


Address Property Type Price Date
21 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £42,000
1995-01-20
10 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £55,500
£222,000
1996-11-05
2014-10-31
22 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £60,000
£158,000
1997-12-01
2006-04-12
3 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £68,500
£193,500
1998-10-23
2014-03-14
12 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £64,995
1998-04-30
6 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £67,000
£159,000
1998-08-21
2004-07-28
15 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £59,000
£224,000
1998-02-13
2017-04-13
26 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £84,000
£365,000
2000-03-31
2023-10-06
19 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £35,190
£33,809
£98,950
2000-08-18
2000-08-18
2002-08-22
7 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £77,000
2000-12-08
5 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £92,000
£134,000
2001-04-30
2003-03-28
1 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £181,500
£310,000
2006-08-31
2016-08-12
11 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £195,000
2013-03-08
16 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £150,000
2014-07-28
2 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £265,000
2017-05-17
20 HUNSTANTON CLOSE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8RL Terraced (Freehold) £250,000
2018-05-31

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 8RL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Thrale Way
Sandringham Road (opp), Tyler Drive, Parkwood
157.01 metres
Tyler Drive
Tyler Drive (opp), Mierscourt Road, Meresborough
162.20 metres
Tyler Drive
Tyler Drive (adj), Mierscourt Road, Meresborough
181.04 metres
Nares Road
Nares Road (opp), Deanwood Drive, Parkwood
234.27 metres
Nares Road
Nares Road (adj), Deanwood Drive, Parkwood
247.48 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station
Rainham
2.83 km
Newington Rail Station
Newington
4.92 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
6.10 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
6.99 km
Bearsted Rail Station
Bearsted
7.51 km

Airports

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME8 8RL
(In Meters)
ME8 9UN 384.69
ME8 9UW 389.63
ME8 9RY 480.03
ME8 9RJ 528.21
ME8 9SA 421.37
ME8 9UJ 378.29
ME8 9RQ 365.03
ME8 9PG 359.25
ME8 9RX 463.15
ME8 9TZ 345.90

Frequently Asked Questions


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

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

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

Rainham