The UK Postcode Database

ME5 8UJ

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME5 8UJ 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 ME5 8UJ

Rudge Close - 26 properties, USRN 32101640

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3359 / 51°20'9"N

Longitude: 0.5497 / 0°32'59"E

UTM Reference: 31U 329322 5690029

OS Easting: 577706

OS Northing: 162730

OS Grid: TQ777627

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PQH.1T5

Mapcode Global: VHJM1.GPZ8

Open Location Code: 9F328GPX+9V

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17881 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME5 8UJ on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME5 8UJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME5 8UJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 May 2023 19 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
10 November 2022 11 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £335,000
8 August 2022 16 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,000
5 January 2022 10 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £163,000
24 November 2021 9 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
24 March 2021 14 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,000
29 January 2021 28 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
26 February 2019 30 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £204,000
30 November 2018 26 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
27 November 2018 16 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
24 October 2018 11 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £262,000
28 September 2018 14 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,000
17 September 2018 12 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
14 September 2018 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £152,000
4 April 2017 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
20 September 2016 30 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
17 December 2015 16 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
21 August 2015 2 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
21 August 2015 2 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
30 January 2015 28 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
16 January 2015 32 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
12 December 2014 10 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,000
19 August 2013 34 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
26 October 2012 26 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
26 July 2012 28 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
8 February 2010 5 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
4 May 2007 5 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,500
21 March 2007 9 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,500
10 December 2004 28 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £126,000
7 February 2003 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,995
7 March 2002 17 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
31 May 2001 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £49,995
28 February 2000 32 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
4 January 2000 7 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
26 August 1999 11 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £66,000
8 March 1999 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £34,000
27 November 1998 32 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,995
5 September 1997 34 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,500
23 December 1996 5 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
29 November 1996 12 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £23,950
22 November 1996 30 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £43,000
25 September 1996 7 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
16 September 1996 28 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
31 July 1996 16 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,000
28 June 1996 22 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £24,000
3 May 1996 14 Rudge Close, Chatham ME5 8UJ Semi-detached Leasehold £26,000

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 ME5 8UJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Chatham and Aylesford

MP

Tristan Osborne Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Lordswood & Walderslade

Councillors

David Brake Conservative

Adrian Gulvin Conservative

David Wildey Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME5 8UJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081182 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016056 Medway 038B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003351 Medway 038 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014458 Lordswood & Walderslade 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
E14001157 Chatham and Aylesford 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
E33039938 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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