ME3 7AR maps, stats, and open data

ME3 7AR lies on Hayes Close in Higham, Rochester. ME3 7AR is located in the Higham & Shorne electoral ward, within the local authority district of Gravesham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gravesham. 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.

ME3 7AR maps

ME3 7AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME3 7AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME3 7AR geodata

Easting	571169
Northing	171210
Latitude	51.414071
Longitude	0.460040

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME3 7AR?

Street	Hayes Close
Locality	Higham
Town/City	Rochester
Country	England
Postcode District	ME3
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME3 7AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME3 7AR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Higham & Shorne
Constituency	Gravesham

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME3 7AR

1, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 2021 30 JUN £389,000
9, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 2018 21 MAR £440,000
5, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 2007 16 NOV £340,000
6, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 2007 18 JUN £362,500
8, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 1999 30 SEP £195,000
6, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 1998 22 DEC £140,000
6, HAYES CLOSE, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7AR 1996 1 NOV £117,000

➜ Higham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME3 7AR

June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near The Braes	148m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Braes	148m
June 2022	Shoplifting	On or near The Braes	148m
➜ Hayes Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME3 7AR

Gardeners Arms (Forge Lane)	Higham	155m
Forge Lane Shops (Villa Road)	Higham	165m
Forge Lane Shops (Villa Road)	Higham	181m
School Lane Shops (School Lane)	Higham	318m
Forge Lane (Gravesend Road)	Higham	323m

Nearest railway stations to ME3 7AR

Higham Station	1.5km
Strood Station	3.4km
Cuxton Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 7AR

Broadband access in ME3 7AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
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 ME3 7AR (2019 data)

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Median download speed	26.5Mbps
Average download speed	28.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	55.61Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.4Mbps
Average upload speed	6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	15.07Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME3 7AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 7AR

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Source: Ofcom
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ME3 7AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME3 7AR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	207,444
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	20,744
Median (kWh/meter)	20,000

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	26,981
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,373
Median (kWh/meter)	3,243

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 7AR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 7AR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

44.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 7AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME3 7AR (meters)

Acme Wines

21 Forge Lane

78m

Meadows Mini Mart

18 Forge Lane

124m

Gardeners Arms

2 Forge Lane

124m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME3 7AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mid Higham	17:00	10:15	179m
School Lane	16:45	11:15	1,424m
Higham Post Office	16:45	10:00	1,682m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME3 7AR

Facility	Distance
Gad's Hill School Gads Hill Place, Gravesend Road, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym	375m
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	1.1km
Higham Recreation Ground School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME3 7AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Gad's Hill School Higham, Rochester, ME3 7PA	Not applicable	373m
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7JL	Primary	1.1km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Rede Court Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3SP	Not applicable	1.9km

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ME3 7AR ITL and ME3 7AR 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 ME3 7AR:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ43	Kent Thames Gateway
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000109	Gravesham

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME3 7AR 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 ME3 7AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123200
LSOA	E01024266	Gravesham 010B
MSOA	E02005064	Gravesham 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME3 7AR

ME3 7AJ	Forge Lane	78m
ME3 7AL	Forge Lane	117m
ME3 7AS	Forge Lane	128m
ME3 7NA	The Braes	139m
ME3 7NW	Telegraph Hill	141m
ME3 7BS	Villa Road	161m
ME3 7DA	Hermitage Road	174m
ME3 7AE	Dombey Close	177m
ME3 7NN	Telegraph Hill	196m
ME3 7AG	Brice Road	203m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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