ME4 4BP

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME4 4BP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME4 4BP

High Street - 129 properties, USRN 32100908

Rhode Street - 1 property, USRN 32101588

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3806 / 51°22'50"N

Longitude: 0.5289 / 0°31'44"E

UTM Reference: 31U 328040 5695052

OS Easting: 576085

OS Northing: 167655

OS Grid: TQ760676

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPW.8KJ

Mapcode Global: VHJLV.3KZG

Open Location Code: 9F329GJH+7H

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gj31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3b2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Young Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6424 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME4 4BP on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:47 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	08:46
Moon sets	23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME4 4BP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME4 4BP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 August 2021	288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Other property type	Freehold	£240,000
27 November 2020	Flat 3, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
5 June 2020	270 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Other property type	Freehold	£2,870,000
20 August 2018	286 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Other property type	Leasehold	£3,000
17 November 2017	Flat 5, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
11 November 2014	284 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Other property type	Freehold	£330,000
23 October 2008	Flat 3, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
6 June 2007	Flat 4, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
6 June 2007	Flat 2, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
6 June 2007	Flat 1, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
26 April 2007	Flat 3, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
25 August 2006	276 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£350,000
10 February 2005	Flat 5, 288 - 290 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
17 March 2004	264 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
7 June 2002	282b High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
1 October 2001	264 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
25 July 2001	3, Kentstone Court, 272, High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
21 August 1998	282b High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,000
27 June 1996	266 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£72,000
14 June 1996	276 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
14 March 1995	264 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP	Detached	Freehold	£175,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME4 4BP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochester and Strood

MP

Lauren Edwards Labour

Medway Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Chatham Central & Brompton

Councillors

Damola Animashaun Labour

Nina Gurung Labour

Vince Maple Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME4 4BP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081422		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00167382		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01016110	Medway 015D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01035297	Medway 015G	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02003328	Medway 015	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014450	Chatham Central & Brompton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000035	Medway	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001447	Rochester and Strood	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000242	Medway	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33039865		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000030	Medway, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63012371	Chatham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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