The UK Postcode Database

ME9 8QP

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
ME9 8QP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with ME9 8QP

Sheppey Way - 24 properties, USRN 39001119

Oak Lane - 1 property, USRN 39000911

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3612 / 51°21'40"N

Longitude: 0.7207 / 0°43'14"E

UTM Reference: 31U 341317 5692453

OS Easting: 589510

OS Northing: 165967

OS Grid: TQ895659

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QRN.P16

Mapcode Global: VHKJL.F1WW

Open Location Code: 9F329P6C+F7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ii66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21092 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for ME9 8QP on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:09
Moon sets 23:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME9 8QP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME9 8QP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 October 2018 Langdales, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne ME9 8QP Detached Freehold £373,000
10 April 2015 Stickfast Farmhouse, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne ME9 8QP Detached Freehold £500,000
12 February 2010 Nether Toes, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne ME9 8QP Detached Freehold £465,000
12 March 2004 Orchard Bungalow, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne ME9 8QP Detached Freehold £245,000

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 ME9 8QP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Sittingbourne and Sheppey

MP

Kevin McKenna Labour

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Swale West

Councillor

Richard Palmer Reform UK

Swale Borough Council
District council ward

Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow

Councillors

Lloyd Chapman Reform UK

Roger Clark Conservative

ME9 8QP also falls within the Civil Parish of Bobbing, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME9 8QP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124705 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01024568 Swale 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035304 Swale 009F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02005123 Swale 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012438 Bobbing Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05009545 Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000113 Swale Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001474 Sittingbourne and Sheppey 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
E33038456 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
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
E58000738 Swale West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
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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