The UK Postcode Database

ME8 8TQ

a postcode in Medway

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

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Streets Associated with ME8 8TQ

Sandgate Court - 40 properties, USRN 32101657

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3444 / 51°20'39"N

Longitude: 0.6054 / 0°36'19"E

UTM Reference: 31U 333232 5690841

OS Easting: 581552

OS Northing: 163807

OS Grid: TQ815638

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRP.PVR

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.FGXS

Open Location Code: 9F328JV4+P5

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi22

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): 26390 / 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 8TQ 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 Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 12:47
Moon sets 23:58

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

Residential Property Sales in ME8 8TQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 February 2023 22 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £450,000
30 June 2021 13 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Other property type Freehold £330,000
14 February 2020 16 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £310,000
29 November 2019 9 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £450,000
24 September 2018 31 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
23 June 2017 10a Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £445,000
12 December 2014 22 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
30 October 2014 25 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £395,000
20 June 2014 31 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
26 September 2013 23 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
23 July 2013 31 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
25 May 2010 23 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
18 December 2009 30 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
3 July 2009 35 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
26 September 2008 27 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
28 June 2007 18 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £241,000
26 June 2007 34 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
26 June 2007 39 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £277,000
11 May 2007 15 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
14 February 2007 3 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £276,000
30 June 2006 38 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £270,000
6 May 2005 18 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £236,000
29 November 2002 30 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
6 September 2002 22 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
5 July 2002 36 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £184,950
28 June 2002 35 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £135,950
30 May 2002 8 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £218,000
17 May 2002 34 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £126,000
8 March 2002 18 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
17 November 2000 39 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £153,500
17 November 2000 35 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £111,000
18 August 2000 11 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
30 October 1997 10a Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Detached Freehold £117,000
15 March 1996 35 Sandgate Court, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8TQ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000

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 8TQ

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 8TQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081411 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016107 Medway 032D 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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