ME8 9TF

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME8 9TF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME8 9TF

Capel Close - 13 properties, USRN 32100308

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3462 / 51°20'46"N

Longitude: 0.591 / 0°35'27"E

UTM Reference: 31U 332234 5691080

OS Easting: 580540

OS Northing: 163977

OS Grid: TQ805639

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRP.D8J

Mapcode Global: VHJM2.6F9C

Open Location Code: 9F328HWR+FC

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hi03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24543 / 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 9TF 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	21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:11 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 9TF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME8 9TF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 December 2023	7 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
10 March 2022	3 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£315,000
21 August 2020	13 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
18 June 2019	12 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£241,000
10 January 2018	2 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
31 August 2016	3 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£212,000
7 December 2015	13 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
13 November 2014	11 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
27 September 2013	4 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£174,250
22 February 2013	10 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£191,000
8 February 2013	13 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£158,500
17 December 2012	7 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
22 July 2010	11 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
19 June 2009	4 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£147,000
5 November 2007	2 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
12 July 2004	11 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£142,000
17 March 2003	2 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£128,000
31 May 2002	8 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Detached	Freehold	£80,000
23 August 2001	11 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
26 July 1996	11 Capel Close, Gillingham ME8 9TF	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,000

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 9TF

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 9TF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081405		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016106	Medway 036E	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
E33039932		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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