The UK Postcode Database

ME8 8JY

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME8 8JY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 8JY

Cherry Tree Road - 21 properties, USRN 32100375

Cherry Amber Close - 1 property, USRN 32100374

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3614 / 51°21'41"N

Longitude: 0.6101 / 0°36'36"E

UTM Reference: 31U 333616 5692726

OS Easting: 581807

OS Northing: 165714

OS Grid: TQ818657

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRH.R14

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.J1CP

Open Location Code: 9F329J66+H2

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi36

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21977 / 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 8JY 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) 23:18
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 8JY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 8JY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 May 2021 33 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £362,500
13 July 2017 53 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Detached Freehold £430,000
3 March 2017 63 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
29 March 2016 23 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £318,000
30 October 2013 51 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £247,500
2 July 2013 39 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
28 October 2009 55 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,172
18 October 2007 61 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
15 October 2007 63 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,000
27 February 2007 35 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £244,000
11 September 2006 65 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
8 May 2006 39 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £244,150
28 October 2005 51 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £207,000
26 October 2005 23 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £219,000
12 February 2004 29 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £184,000
10 September 2002 53 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Detached Freehold £170,000
30 May 2001 61 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,500
29 May 2001 65 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,500
17 August 2000 49 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
25 June 1999 51 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
26 February 1999 23 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
22 January 1999 63 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,350
16 September 1998 39 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £113,000
1 December 1997 23 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £71,000
26 June 1996 65 Cherry Tree Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000

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 8JY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Rainham South West

Councillors

Mark Joy Conservative

Barry Kemp Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 8JY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081313 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016089 Medway 029C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003342 Medway 029 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014463 Rainham South West 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
E33039914 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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