The UK Postcode Database

ME8 8RN

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in June 1981
ME8 8RN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 8RN

Standen Close - 19 properties, USRN 32101804

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3422 / 51°20'31"N

Longitude: 0.6003 / 0°36'0"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332863 5690611

OS Easting: 581200

OS Northing: 163552

OS Grid: TQ812635

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRP.W03

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.CJ6G

Open Location Code: 9F328JR2+V4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24588 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME8 8RN on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:11
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 12:47
Moon sets 23:58

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

Residential Property Sales in ME8 8RN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 February 2021 15 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £425,000
18 December 2020 18 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £385,000
12 November 2020 16 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £387,000
22 September 2020 13 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £350,000
29 May 2020 17 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £380,000
25 September 2018 5 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £480,000
1 February 2018 6 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £418,000
7 March 2014 17 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £250,000
13 February 2012 9 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £235,000
26 July 2010 6 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £247,500
9 July 2009 15 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £249,995
1 August 2008 1 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Semi-detached Freehold £126,225
9 February 2007 2 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £262,000
4 May 2005 15 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £250,000
8 October 2004 9 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £235,000
12 August 2004 8 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £229,995
7 August 2002 4 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £188,000
22 July 2002 6 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £189,995
21 February 2001 13 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £144,000
13 December 2000 5 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £187,950
4 September 2000 15 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £145,000
21 April 1999 14 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £130,000
26 September 1997 16 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £98,000
3 September 1997 7 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £97,000
7 October 1996 4 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £87,000
18 April 1996 9 Standen Close, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8RN Detached Freehold £82,000

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 8RN

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 8RN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081382 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016101 Medway 032A 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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