ME9 7UL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7UL) 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 ME9.
Postal Sector. In our case ME9 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UL.

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 ME9 7UL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SITTINGBOURNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME9 7UL postcode have the street address of Northdown.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME9 7UL postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SITTINGBOURNE within the old postal county of Kent.

ME9 7UL is within the village of Stockbury.

The ME9 7UL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME9 7UL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in ME9 7UL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for ME9 7UL

The telephone area code for ME9 7UL is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME9 7UL

Latitude	51.3260736038
Longitude	0.639080768762

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME9 7UL

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 163 Gravesend and Rochester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 178 Thames Estuary	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME9 7UL © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME9 7UL

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	48.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME9 7UL Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME9 7UL

Average Mbps	55.400
Median Mbps	54.100
Maximum Mbps	76.700

ME9 7UL has an average download speed of 55.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,519 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

33% of postcodes (392,122) have slower broadband speeds.

67% of postcodes (791,000) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME9 7UL

Average Mbps	16.600
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

ME9 7UL has an average upload speed of 16.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,847 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

79% of postcodes (938,360) have slower upload speeds.

20% of postcodes (237,434) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME9 7UL Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME9 7UL

23 MIERSCOURT ROAD

Address: RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 8JE

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 198 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PX

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

TOOTHCARE DENTAL

Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

KENTENDO (MAIDSTONE ROAD)

Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

THE RAINHAM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HX

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

MAIDSTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 3 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0DH

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME9 7UL

NEWINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 44 NEWINGTON HIGH STREET, NEWINGTON, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME9 7JL

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01795 844131

FENNS CHEMIST

Address: 33-35 PARKWOOD GREEN, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PW

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 235880

PHOENIX PHARMACY

Address: 373 MAIDSTONE ROAD, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HX

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 232079

BOOTS

Address: RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 231191

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 8 RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 375047

BOOTS

Address: 5 HEMPSTEAD VALLEY CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PB

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 388175

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME9 7UL

BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE - GILLINGHAM)

Address: 15D RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM

Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME9 7UL

NEWINGTON SURGERY

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, NEWINGTON, SITTINGBOURNE, ME9 7JR

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: 119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9RR

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 269610

LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY

Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 233491

LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME9 7UL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME9 7UL

Newington
Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 7.04 minutes
Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Distance: 4.44 miles
Driving Time: 10.80 minutes
Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED
Distance: 6.10 miles
Driving Time: 8.44 minutes
Bearsted
Bearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH
Distance: 7.81 miles
Driving Time: 10.81 minutes
Hollingbourne
Hollingbourne station, Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX
Distance: 10.91 miles
Driving Time: 14.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME9 7UL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME9 7UL

M2 J5

Distance: 1.64 miles

Driving Time: 2.63 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 5.64 miles

Driving Time: 6.51 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 6.04 miles

Driving Time: 7.60 minutes

M20 J8

Distance: 9.05 miles

Driving Time: 10.50 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 9.56 miles

Driving Time: 10.29 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME9 7UL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Faversham and Mid Kent Co Const
Member or Parliament	Helen Whately
Contact Details	Contact Helen Whately
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME9 7UL Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Maidstone District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Maidstone District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Maidstone District at the following link Maidstone District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Maidstone District 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 Maidstone District 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 ME9 7UL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales in ME9 7UL

Yearly House Sales for ME9 7UL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£125,000	£200,000	£180,000	3
2011	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	1
2013	£152,500	£152,500	£152,500	1
2014	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2019	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1

Postcodes near the ME9 7UL Postcode

ME9 7UQ Harrow Court ME9 7UN Hill Green Road ME9 7UD The Street ME9 7UE The Street ME9 7UH The Street ME9 7UG The Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME9 7UL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME9 7UL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW	4.74 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Tesco
Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW	4.74 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Iceland
Sainsburys, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PB	4.90 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Sainsburys
Tesco, Quartz Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 5AB	6.03 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Tesco
Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU	6.32 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME9 7UL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME9 7UL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	1.69 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	5.88 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to 80 High Street
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	6.11 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to 68-70 Week Street
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	6.15 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to 247 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME9 7UL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, SITTINGBOURNE, ME9 8RZ	3.40 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to McDonald's, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, SITTINGBOURNE, ME9 8RZ
McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB	3.73 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB
McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS	4.25 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to McDonald's, Junction 8, M20 Motorway, Hollingbourne, MAIDSTONE, ME17 1SS
McDonald's, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	4.36 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to McDonald's, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD

KFC Restaurants near ME9 7UL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	4.36 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	5.77 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	5.94 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	6.10 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	6.13 miles	Directions from ME9 7UL to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre