The UK Postcode Database

ME7 5LS

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME7 5LS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME7 5LS

Rainham Road - 13 properties, USRN 32102899

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3743 / 51°22'27"N

Longitude: 0.5488 / 0°32'55"E

UTM Reference: 31U 329400 5694302

OS Easting: 577493

OS Northing: 166999

OS Grid: TQ774669

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPX.TTT

Mapcode Global: VHJLV.GQHB

Open Location Code: 9F329GFX+PG

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12361 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME7 5LS 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) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:46
Moon sets 23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME7 5LS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME7 5LS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 November 2022 55 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
21 May 2019 57 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,000
16 April 2019 35 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Other property type Freehold £164,000
14 May 2018 53 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £184,000
11 August 2017 55 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
1 August 2017 59 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Other property type Freehold £177,000
24 February 2016 53 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
4 November 2015 51 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
14 August 2015 37 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
1 May 2013 55 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
11 August 2010 39 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
26 October 2007 51 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Semi-detached Freehold £105,100
19 January 2007 47 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
13 December 2004 43 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £101,000
18 November 2004 37 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
8 August 1997 47 Rainham Road, Gillingham ME7 5LS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500

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 ME7 5LS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Gillingham South

Councillors

Dan McDonald Labour

Louwella Prenter Labour

Liubov Nestorova Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME7 5LS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081133 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016048 Medway 016D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003329 Medway 016 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014455 Gillingham South 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
E14001246 Gillingham and Rainham 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
E33039871 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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