Map of ME8 7FB postcode

General information
Postcode ME8 7FB
Post Town Gillingham
Nearest station Rainham (Kent) (1 km)
Bus stops
Parkfield Road (SE)
Berengrave Lane (SW)
Berengrave Lane (NE)
Broomcroft Road (NW)
Broomcroft Road (SE)
Ely Close (S)
Number of UPRNs 10 View
Known addresses
1 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
2 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
3 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
4 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
5 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
7 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
9 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
11 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
13 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
15 Red Cherry Close, Rainham
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.370668
Longitude 0.605234
Easting 581436
Northing 166733
Grid reference TQ814667
UTM reference 31U 333313 5693767
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Plus code 9F329JC4+73
Altitude 27 metres (88 feet)
Sunrise (today) 7:34
Sunset (today) 16:51
Distance away
Distance to sea 1 KMs (0.7 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish Medway, unparished area E43000030
Ward Rainham North E05014461
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
MP Naushabah Khan Labour
Police force Kent
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 2020
Last updated December 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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
22,137 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£48,500
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)E00081358
Census output area (2011)E00081358
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 023AE01016093
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 023AE01016093
Middle layer super output area (2021)Rainham North WestE02003336
Middle layer super output area (2011)Rainham North WestE02003336
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £327,541
Annual change 1.1%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
15 Red Cherry Close, RainhamSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2025£335,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2022£314,000
13 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2022£419,000
5 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)May 2022£404,000
1 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)May 2022£399,000
11 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2022£424,000
7 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2022£399,000
9 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2022£409,000
3 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2022£399,000
4 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£419,000
2 Red Cherry Close, RainhamNew build detached (freehold)Aug 2021£405,000


View all properties sold in the ME8 7 sector

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