ME1 3BL maps, stats, and open data
ME1 3BL is located in the Rochester West & Borstal electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
ME1 3BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ME1 3BL geodata
| Easting | 573075 |
| Northing | 166660 |
| Latitude | 51.372619 |
| Longitude | 0.485204 |
Where is ME1 3BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME1 |
ME1 3BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME1 3BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Rochester West & Borstal |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rochester And Strood |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME1 3BL
| White Horse (Borstal Street) | Borstal | 34m |
| Silver Hill (Borstal Street) | Borstal | 61m |
| Silver Hill (Wouldham Road) | Borstal | 136m |
| White Horse (Borstal Street) | Borstal | 162m |
| Village Surgery (Wouldham Road) | Borstal | 255m |
Nearest railway stations to ME1 3BL
| Cuxton Station | 1.6km |
| Rochester Station | 2.3km |
| Chatham Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME1 3BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ME1 3BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 2.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 2.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 3.40Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.86Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME1 3BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
ME1 3BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME1 3BL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 49,238 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,368 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,007 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME1 3BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME1 3BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
58.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME1 3BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME1 3BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME1 3BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Borstal Post Office | 16:00 | 11:30 | 69m |
| Hill Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 318m |
| Shorts Way | 16:00 | 11:30 | 492m |
ME1 3BL ITL and ME1 3BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME1 3BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000035 | Medway |
ME1 3BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME1 3BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081530 | |
| LSOA | E01016127 | Medway 024B |
| MSOA | E02003337 | Medway 024 |
Nearest postcodes to ME1 3BL
| ME1 3JS | Borstal Street | 43m |
| ME1 3JJ | Prospect Place | 53m |
| ME1 3JH | Ivy Place | 62m |
| ME1 3JU | Borstal Street | 65m |
| ME1 3US | Victoria Terrace | 67m |
| ME1 3JL | Silver Hill | 72m |
| ME1 3JX | Laura Place | 107m |
| ME1 3JB | Cordelia Crescent | 110m |
| ME1 3JQ | Nashenden Lane | 120m |
| ME1 3HP | Manor Lane | 138m |
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