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ME8 8ET

ME8 8ET is a postcode in Rainham North.

EnglandSouth EastMedwayRainham NorthME8 8ET
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.3658, 0.6199
OS grid TQ824662 (582,471, 166,232)
IMD England
4/10
#11185
Crime
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Plus Code
9F329J89+8W
High deprivation
IMD England
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Crime
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Avg property price
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Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
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Coordinates & Location for ME8 8ET

England
Country
Medway
Local Authority
Rainham North
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME8 8ET
Coordinates
51.3658, 0.6199
Grid reference
TQ824662
Easting
582,471
Northing
166,232
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F329J89+8W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gillingham (Medway)
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Medway
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11185
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11185 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · ME8 8ET
HM Land Registry · Medway
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Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,474
White Brit.85.1%
African2.4%
Indian1.8%
Other White1.7%
Other Asian1.6%
+ 2 other groups · 7.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,471
No religion50.6%
Christian40.0%
Not answered4.5%
Muslim1.6%
Sikh1.4%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,474
35–4921.1%
50–6416.7%
25–3412.7%
65–7411.9%
10–159.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%

Households

Total households: 625
Other17.6%
Any member 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
+ 7 other households · 35.4%

Administrative Information

Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
Gillingham and Rainham E14001246
Constituency
E14001246
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Rainham North
Constituency code
E14001246
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Medway, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Medway

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Medway
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 025C E01016097
E01016097
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 025 E02003338
E02003338
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 025C E01016097
E01016097
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 025 E02003338
E02003338
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:54 AM8:10 PM
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
September 2003 — Introduced
Postcode ME8 8ET introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 11185
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016097 and MSOA E02003338 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME8 8ET is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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