| Postcode | ME8 7XS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gillingham |
| Nearest station | Rainham (Kent) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Woodruff Close (E)
Bishop Lane (NE)
Bishop Lane (SW)
Wallbridge Lane (S)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.372186 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.639074 | |
| Easting | 583785 | |
| Northing | 166986 | |
| Grid reference | TQ837669 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 335673 5693860 | |
| what3words | wiggling.quilting.active | |
| FixPhrase | crimson mahogany steerable truffle | |
| Plus code | 9F329JCQ+VJ | |
| Altitude | 27 metres (88 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:51 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:50 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.6 miles) |
| Parish | Upchurch | E04005077 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch | E05009550 |
| Local Authority District | Swale | E07000113 |
| County Electoral Division | Swale West | E58000738 |
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | E14001474 |
| MP | Kevin McKenna | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Kent Thames Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | June 2002 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | February 2003 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Upchurch | E63012311 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00124722 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Swale 008D | E01024573 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Swale 008D | E01024573 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Newington, Halstow & Upchurch | E02005122 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Newington, Halstow & Upchurch | E02005122 |
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,425 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.6% |