The UK Postcode Database

ME8 6BT

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME8 6BT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 6BT

Chilham Road - 20 properties, USRN 32100390

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3749 / 51°22'29"N

Longitude: 0.5747 / 0°34'28"E

UTM Reference: 31U 331201 5694312

OS Easting: 579289

OS Northing: 167132

OS Grid: TQ792671

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPY.N45

Mapcode Global: VHJLV.XP5V

Open Location Code: 9F329HFF+XV

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11263 / 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 ME8 6BT on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:11
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 12:47
Moon sets 23:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 6BT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 6BT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 November 2020 26 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £286,500
13 November 2020 1 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £241,000
19 August 2019 32 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Other property type Freehold £5,000
23 May 2017 32 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £252,000
28 November 2016 2 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
24 October 2013 28 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
15 October 2010 28 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £151,000
31 August 2007 2 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
29 June 2007 4 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
18 May 2005 26 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
26 February 2004 24 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £132,995
29 November 2002 24 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
22 November 1996 3 Chilham Road, Gillingham ME8 6BT Semi-detached Freehold £45,500

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 ME8 6BT

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Twydall

Councillors

Hazel Browne Labour

Mark Prenter Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 6BT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081689 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016163 Medway 018D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003331 Medway 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014470 Twydall 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
E33039878 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
E63012307 Gillingham (Medway) 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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