Map of ME8 8BG postcode

General information
Postcode ME8 8BG
Post Town Gillingham
Nearest station Rainham (Kent) (0 km)
Bus stops
Wilkinsons (NE)
Railway Station (NE)
White Horse (E)
Railway Station (SW)
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station ()
Station Forecourt (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 42 View
Known addresses
2 Maplins Close, Rainham
4 Maplins Close, Rainham
8 Maplins Close, Rainham
10 Maplins Close, Rainham
14 Maplins Close, Rainham
16 Maplins Close, Rainham
20 Maplins Close, Rainham
22 Maplins Close, Rainham
24 Maplins Close, Rainham
26 Maplins Close, Rainham
28 Maplins Close, Rainham
30 Maplins Close, Rainham
32 Maplins Close, Rainham
36 Maplins Close, Rainham
40 Maplins Close, Rainham
42 Maplins Close, Rainham
44 Maplins Close, Rainham
46 Maplins Close, Rainham
48 Maplins Close, Rainham
52 Maplins Close, Rainham
54 Maplins Close, Rainham
56 Maplins Close, Rainham
58 Maplins Close, Rainham
60 Maplins Close, Rainham
68 Maplins Close, Rainham
70 Maplins Close, Rainham
72 Maplins Close, Rainham
74 Maplins Close, Rainham
76 Maplins Close, Rainham
78 Maplins Close, Rainham
80 Maplins Close, Rainham
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.364058
Longitude 0.610434
Easting 581824
Northing 166011
Grid reference TQ818660
UTM reference 31U 333651 5693021
what3words plankton.cone.scary
Plus code 9F329J76+J5
Altitude 36 metres (118 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:19
Sunset (today) 17:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.6 KMs (1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Rainham North E05014461
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
MPNaushabah KhanLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 68
Households (2011) 39
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,830 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Gillingham (Medway)E63012307
Census output area (2021)E00081373
Census output area (2011)E00081373
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 025DE01016098
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 025DE01016098
Middle layer super output area (2021)Rainham North EastE02003338
Middle layer super output area (2011)Rainham North EastE02003338
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
40 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Aug 2024£100,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 1998£36,000
Flat (leasehold)Jan 1995£30,500
26 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Mar 2024£215,000
Flat (leasehold)Jun 2017£133,000
28 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Mar 2022£210,000
Flat (leasehold)Aug 1999£42,500
16 Maplins Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Jan 2022£291,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2004£151,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2003£142,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 1996£50,250
48 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Sep 2021£137,000
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2007£105,000
Flat (leasehold)Apr 2003£76,000
32 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Jun 2021£165,000
24 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Dec 2019£140,000
Flat (leasehold)Jun 2011£111,000
Flat (leasehold)Oct 2007£112,000
46 Maplins Close, RainhamFlat (leasehold)Dec 2019£174,000
Flat (leasehold)Dec 2007£135,000
Terraced (leasehold)Feb 2000£49,000
76 Maplins Close, RainhamSemi-detached (freehold)May 2018£280,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1996£66,000
74 Maplins Close, RainhamSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2017£280,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2009£175,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1996£66,500


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