| Postcode | ME8 6YU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham |
| Nearest station | Rainham (Kent) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Edwin Road (N)
Edwin Road (S)
Caldew Avenue (E)
Tesco (E)
Tesco (S)
Sylvan Road (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
285 London Road, Gillingham
287 London Road, Rainham
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.367733 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.584665 | |
| Easting | 580016 | |
| Northing | 166356 | |
| Grid reference | TQ800663 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 331871 5693488 | |
| what3words | catchers.cure.quote | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia stamp unwary | |
| Plus code | 9F329H9M+3V | |
| Altitude | 70 metres (231 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:55 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:29 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.2 KMs (1.3 miles) |
| Parish | Medway, unparished area | E43000030 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rainham South West | E05014463 |
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Gillingham and Rainham | E14001246 |
| MP | Naushabah Khan | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 |
| Population (2011) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gillingham (Medway) | E63012307 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00081345 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 030B | E01016086 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 030B | E01016086 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Rainham South West | E02003343 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Rainham South West | E02003343 |
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 London Road, Gillingham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2018 | £599,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2007 | £392,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1996 | £135,000 | |
| 287 London Road, Rainham | Detached (freehold) | Aug 1996 | £137,000 |