The UK Postcode Database

ME8 7HD

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in April 2012
ME8 7HD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 7HD

Cranford Close - 37 properties, USRN 32100508

Bloors Lane - 2 properties, USRN 32100186

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3668 / 51°22'0"N

Longitude: 0.5991 / 0°35'56"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332871 5693346

OS Easting: 581021

OS Northing: 166282

OS Grid: TQ810662

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRH.893

Mapcode Global: VHJLW.BXK4

Open Location Code: 9F329H8X+MJ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi18

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22137 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME8 7HD 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 Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 12:47
Moon sets 23:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 7HD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 7HD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 September 2022 17 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £610,000
26 August 2021 4 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £405,000
23 March 2021 44 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £700,000
3 July 2020 5 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £505,000
31 July 2019 26 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £475,000
18 July 2019 22 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £482,000
14 September 2018 40 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £513,100
16 August 2018 24 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £470,000
21 March 2018 30 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £615,000
2 June 2017 10 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £427,000
31 July 2013 2 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £285,000
18 July 2013 34 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £407,000
12 July 2013 4 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £289,995
5 July 2013 15 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £366,500
17 June 2013 1 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £378,000
29 May 2013 11 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £370,000
28 May 2013 19 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £425,000
17 May 2013 46 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £410,000
16 May 2013 7 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £300,000
10 May 2013 17 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £360,000
26 April 2013 9 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £310,000
25 April 2013 48 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £410,000
20 April 2013 50 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £410,000
5 April 2013 13 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £305,000
28 March 2013 32 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £407,500
22 February 2013 3 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £370,000
13 February 2013 5 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £365,000
4 January 2013 44 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £361,500
30 November 2012 42 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £297,000
30 November 2012 20 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £275,000
23 November 2012 28 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £277,500
5 November 2012 26 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £300,000
31 October 2012 18 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £360,000
15 October 2012 40 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £370,000
2 October 2012 36 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £425,000
28 September 2012 38 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £390,000
28 August 2012 10 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £300,000
10 August 2012 22 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £305,000
26 July 2012 24 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £303,000
5 July 2012 30 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £425,000
4 July 2012 6 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £280,000
30 April 2012 16 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £300,000
30 April 2012 14 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £379,000
27 April 2012 8 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £294,995
27 April 2012 12 Cranford Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 7HD Detached Freehold £420,000

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 ME8 7HD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Rainham North

Councillors

Kwashie Anang Conservative

George Perfect Conservative

Wayne Spring Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 7HD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081362 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016093 Medway 023A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003336 Medway 023 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014461 Rainham North 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
E33039892 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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