Map of ME8 8RL postcode

General information
Postcode ME8 8RL
Post Town Gillingham
Nearest station Rainham (Kent) (3 km)
Bus stops
Tyler Drive (SW)
Tyler Drive (NE)
Thrale Way (E)
Nares Road (SW)
Nares Road (NE)
Middleton Close (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 26 View
Known addresses
1 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
2 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
3 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
5 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
6 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
7 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
10 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
11 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
12 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
15 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
16 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
19 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
20 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
21 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
22 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
24 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
26 Hunstanton Close, Rainham
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.341789
Longitude 0.600365
Easting 581211
Northing 163510
Grid reference TQ812635
UTM reference 31U 332869 5690567
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Plus code 9F328JR2+P4
Altitude 112 metres (367 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:48
Sunset (today) 21:05
Distance away
Distance to sea 4.2 KMs (2.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Rainham South East E05014462
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) 63
Households (2011) 26
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,588 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£54,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Gillingham (Medway)E63012307
Census output area (2021)E00081420
Census output area (2011)E00081420
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 032AE01016101
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 032AE01016101
Middle layer super output area (2021)Parkwood EastE02003345
Middle layer super output area (2011)Parkwood EastE02003345
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £324,804
Annual change 1.5%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Mar 2025£322,500
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2014£193,500
Terraced (freehold)Oct 1998£68,500
24 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Dec 2023£275,000
26 Hunstanton Close, RainhamSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2023£365,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2000£84,000
20 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)May 2018£250,000
2 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)May 2017£265,000
15 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Apr 2017£224,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 1998£59,000
1 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Aug 2016£310,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2006£181,500
10 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Oct 2014£222,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 1996£55,500
16 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Jul 2014£150,000
11 Hunstanton Close, RainhamTerraced (freehold)Mar 2013£195,000


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