Map of ME8 8XU postcode

General information
Postcode ME8 8XU
Post Town Gillingham
Nearest station Rainham (Kent) (1 km)
Bus stops
The Concorde (W)
Leigh Academy (NE)
Leigh Academy (SW)
Three Sisters (SW)
Three Sisters (NE)
Seymour Road (E)
Number of UPRNs 13 View
Known addresses
2 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
4 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
5 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
6 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
7 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
8 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
10 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
12 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
14 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
16 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
18 Fruit Fields Drive, Rainham
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.36571
Longitude 0.62547
Easting 582864
Northing 166232
Grid reference TQ828662
UTM reference 31U 334703 5693170
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Plus code 9F329J8G+75
Altitude 24 metres (78 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:59
Sunset (today) 20:51
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.1 KMs (0.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Rainham North E05014461
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
MPNaushabah KhanLabour
Police forceKent
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced November 2021
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
23,607 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)Gillingham (Medway)E63012307
Census output area (2021)E00081370
Census output area (2011)E00081370
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 025BE01016095
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 025BE01016095
Middle layer super output area (2021)Rainham North EastE02003338
Middle layer super output area (2011)Rainham North EastE02003338
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £322,630
Annual change 1.2%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
16 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build terraced (freehold)Dec 2023£335,000
8 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build detached (freehold)Feb 2022£472,450
18 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build terraced (freehold)Jan 2022£325,000
5 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build terraced (freehold)Jan 2022£364,950
2 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build detached (freehold)Jan 2022£472,450
10 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£386,450
12 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£368,078
14 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build terraced (freehold)Dec 2021£327,450
4 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£377,950
6 Fruit Fields Drive, RainhamNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2021£367,128


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