| Postcode | ME8 7UH | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham | 
| Nearest station | Rainham (Kent) (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       The Angel (SW) 
Ellison Way (NE) 
Ellison Way (SW) 
Tilbury Road (NE) 
Tilbury Road (SW) 
William Street (NW) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Inver House, Station Road, Rainham 
                            Longridge, Station Road, Rainham 
                            Riverdale, Station Road, Rainham 
                            1 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham 
                            2 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham 
                            4 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.373367 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.620519 | |
| Easting | 582489 | |
| Northing | 167071 | |
| Grid reference | TQ824670 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 334386 5694033 | |
| what3words | soup.scaffold.bleat | |
| FixPhrase | crimson mahogany stereo uncle | |
| Plus code | 9F329JFC+86 | |
| Altitude | 6 metres (21 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:27 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.3 miles) | 
| 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 | |
| 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) | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
                  |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gillingham (Medway) | E63012307 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00081352 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 025A | E01016094 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 025A | E01016094 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Rainham North East | E02003338 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Rainham North East | E02003338 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,424 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2024 | £235,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2017 | £165,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2012 | £115,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 1997 | £45,500 | |
| Inver House, Station Road, Rainham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2023 | £440,000 | 
| 4 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £115,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2005 | £105,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £42,000 | |
| Riverdale, Station Road, Rainham | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2001 | £162,500 | 
| 2 Bennetts Cottages, Station Road, Rainham | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £64,995 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £21,000 | |
| Longridge, Station Road, Rainham | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2000 | £120,000 |