The UK Postcode Database

ME8 9JU

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980
ME8 9JU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME8 9JU

Lonsdale Drive - 33 properties, USRN 32101174

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.353 / 51°21'10"N

Longitude: 0.5977 / 0°35'51"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332727 5691823

OS Easting: 580982

OS Northing: 164752

OS Grid: TQ809647

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRP.1Y4

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.98V3

Open Location Code: 9F329H3X+63

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi14

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): 29141 / 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 9JU on Tuesday 23 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 21:18
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 14:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME8 9JU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 9JU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 March 2023 323 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £427,500
13 October 2022 309 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £425,000
25 August 2021 308 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £435,000
20 August 2021 305 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £292,500
25 June 2021 321 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £292,500
12 March 2021 312 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £395,000
20 November 2020 319 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
20 November 2017 314 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £266,500
1 May 2015 311 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
15 October 2014 307 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
14 March 2014 318 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
25 October 2013 290 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
20 September 2013 312 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
8 August 2008 329 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £227,000
14 December 2007 307 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £247,500
3 October 2007 298 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Detached Freehold £250,000
2 February 2007 308 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
31 August 2006 318 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £183,500
10 August 2005 312 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
29 June 2005 329 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
23 January 2003 308 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £153,500
22 November 2002 320 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
30 June 2000 318 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
21 February 2000 327 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
16 August 1999 290 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £83,500
22 April 1999 290 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
20 April 1999 304 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
23 July 1998 307 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
10 October 1997 308 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £78,500
31 October 1996 309 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
4 April 1996 318 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
21 September 1995 305 Lonsdale Drive, Gillingham ME8 9JU Semi-detached Freehold £51,500

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 9JU

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 9JU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00081334 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016092 Medway 036A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003349 Medway 036 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
E33039931 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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