The UK Postcode Database

ME8 8LH

a postcode in Medway

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

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Streets Associated with ME8 8LH

Ploughmans Way - 49 properties, USRN 32101501

Laurel Walk - 1 property, USRN 32101116

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3538 / 51°21'13"N

Longitude: 0.6014 / 0°36'5"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332989 5691902

OS Easting: 581237

OS Northing: 164849

OS Grid: TQ812648

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRP.2VP

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.C7TH

Open Location Code: 9F329J32+GH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi24

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): 27329 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME8 8LH on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:25
Moon Rises 16:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 8LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 8LH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 April 2024 10 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
18 December 2023 45 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
8 December 2023 8 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £294,000
30 September 2022 Garage, 4 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Other property type Freehold £8,500
5 September 2022 48 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
15 March 2022 22 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £390,000
28 January 2022 Garage, 12 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Other property type Freehold £8,750
30 November 2021 16 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £287,000
12 August 2021 Garage, 10 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Other property type Freehold £10,000
17 March 2021 51 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
5 March 2021 54a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £197,500
5 March 2021 33 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
26 February 2021 40 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
18 December 2020 10 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
10 December 2020 36 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Other property type Freehold £265,000
30 November 2020 28 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
6 November 2020 30 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £278,000
24 January 2020 4 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
22 November 2019 47 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
17 December 2018 18 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Detached Freehold £345,000
23 November 2018 33 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
23 February 2017 16 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £223,450
13 February 2017 14 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
19 January 2017 45 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
29 July 2016 64 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
16 October 2015 35 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £243,000
21 May 2015 55 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
17 March 2015 41 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
27 February 2015 36 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
20 February 2014 58 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
17 May 2013 40 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
26 April 2013 8 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,950
30 November 2012 58 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,500
1 June 2012 39 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
21 December 2011 51 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,000
21 January 2011 33 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
20 August 2010 18 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Detached Freehold £230,000
31 July 2009 49 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
15 October 2008 55 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,000
29 June 2007 36 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,000
8 December 2006 56 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
23 November 2006 30 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
14 October 2006 42 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
4 May 2006 14 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
3 February 2006 16 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
18 November 2005 10 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
4 May 2005 18 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Detached Freehold £232,000
5 November 2004 30 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
10 September 2004 48 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
2 June 2004 4 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
16 April 2004 42 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,995
27 January 2004 18 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £224,000
16 October 2003 32 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
28 March 2003 64a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,950
30 October 2002 49 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
6 September 2002 40 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
7 June 2002 57 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
15 April 2002 56 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
29 January 2002 58 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £101,000
17 December 2001 39 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
6 November 2001 52 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
13 September 2001 64a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
27 July 2001 28 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,250
28 June 2001 36 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
12 April 2001 55 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,500
5 December 2000 46 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,500
6 October 2000 45 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,000
22 September 2000 16 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
29 March 2000 10 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
22 December 1999 30 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
29 November 1999 36 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
11 November 1999 47 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
1 September 1999 49 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,200
7 July 1999 64a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
1 April 1999 48 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,500
16 December 1998 45 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
2 March 1998 32 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
27 February 1998 8 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
6 February 1998 60 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
13 November 1997 59a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
25 July 1997 4 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
11 June 1997 43 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Semi-detached Freehold £63,600
7 May 1997 56 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
20 March 1997 20 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Detached Freehold £84,500
1 November 1996 30 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
25 October 1996 64 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,250
27 September 1996 31 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
24 July 1996 58 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
28 June 1996 33 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
22 May 1996 47 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
16 February 1996 8 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,750
12 January 1996 52 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
22 December 1995 59a Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
14 December 1995 6 Ploughmans Way, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8LH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,500

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 8LH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gillingham and Rainham

MP

Naushabah Khan Labour

Medway Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Rainham South East

Councillors

Roger Barrett Conservative

Howard Doe Conservative

Gary Hackwell Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME8 8LH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081380 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016104 Medway 032C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003345 Medway 032 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014462 Rainham South East 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
E33039921 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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