ME8 0QN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0QN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
- Postal District. In our case ME8.
- Postal Sector. In our case ME8 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.
The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME8 0QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is RAINHAM (ME) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ME8 0QN postcode have the street address of Saracen Close
It is situated within the post town of GILLINGHAM within the old postal county of Kent.
ME8 0QN is within the town of Gillingham.
The ME8 0QN postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 76% commercial properties, and 24% public properties.
None Domestic Buildings in ME8 0QN fall under these categories: Shops, Offices and Industrial.
Shops include Seaway Freight Services Ltd 4, Saracen Close.
Offices include 3, Wozair Ltd 5-6, and Phoenix Tooling Ltd 2, Saracen Close.
Industrial include 5-6, 1, Royal Mail Rainham Delivery Office 7-8, 9, 11, 10, Pentland House, 2, and 3, Saracen Close.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 76% |
| Public | 24% |
Telephone Area Code for ME8 0QN
The telephone area code for ME8 0QN is 01634 Medway.
Map Coordinates for ME8 0QN
| Latitude | 51.3657778975 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.576222383637 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for ME8 0QN
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| Landranger 1:50,000 178 Thames Estuary | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for ME8 0QN
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 16.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of ME8 0QN Postcode
England Primary Schools
Fairview Community Primary School
Address: Fairview Community Primary School, Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01634338710
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01634231327
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01634230998
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Address: Featherby Infant and Nursery School, Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
Hempstead Infant School
Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01634336963
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01634234677
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01634231761
The Academy of Woodlands
Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 03000658200
Byron Primary School
Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01634852981
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01634364151
Chatham Grammar
Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01634851262
The Robert Napier School
Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01634851157
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near ME8 0QN
7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
UJ PATEL IMOS - TWYDALL LANE
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
DOCTORS SURGERY
Address: 3 BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near ME8 0QN
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 490447
J SPENSLEY
Address: 1 TWYDALL GREEN, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JY
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231809
MEDICLINIC PHARMACY
Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 853087
WOODLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 570161
HEMPSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 148B HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QE
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 376674
STURDEE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: 46 STURDEE AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2HN
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 851616
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near ME8 0QN
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
T J WOOLLEY
Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM
Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE - GILLINGHAM)
Address: 15D RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near ME8 0QN
EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY
Address: 52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EY
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 232144
PUMP LANE SURGERY
Address: 13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7AA
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231856
WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 4A WALTHAM ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6XQ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231074
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 854431
MEDWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 90-92 MALVERN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4BB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 578333
Transport Links near ME8 0QN
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: ME8 0QN
- Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XEDistance: 2.48 milesDriving Time: 5.42 minutes - Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SFDistance: 2.81 milesDriving Time: 5.65 minutes - Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PNDistance: 3.01 milesDriving Time: 6.79 minutes - Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NHDistance: 3.57 milesDriving Time: 8.40 minutes - Strood (Kent)
Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DRDistance: 4.69 milesDriving Time: 10.04 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near ME8 0QN
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near ME8 0QN
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME8 0QN Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Gillingham and Rainham Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Rehman Chishti |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the ME8 0QN Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Medway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Medway at the following link Medway.How much is the Council Tax?
Medway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Medway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME8 0QN Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Find a library | Medway CouncilHouse Sales in ME8 0QN
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £2,310,000 | £2,310,000 | £2,310,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £3,120,000 | £3,120,000 | £3,120,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the ME8 0QN Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME8 0QN Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 0.18 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Aldi |
| Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 0.18 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Iceland |
| Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.21 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Tesco |
| Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.21 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PB | 2.69 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the ME8 0QN Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY | 2.03 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to 80 High Street |
| Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ | 2.19 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham |
| 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ | 2.37 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to 247 High Street |
| 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER | 3.02 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB | 0.25 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB |
| McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD | 1.04 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD |
| McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ | 2.38 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ |
| McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW | 3.58 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF | 1.91 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street |
| KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ | 3.14 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park |
| KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 4.07 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to KFC Strood - Commercial Road |
| KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX | 6.59 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to KFC Maidstone - Week Street |
| KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS | 6.78 miles | Directions from ME8 0QN to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre |