ME3 7BZ maps, stats, and open data

ME3 7BZ lies on St Johns Road in Higham, Rochester. ME3 7BZ 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 7BZ maps

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

ME3 7BZ 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 7BZ geodata

Easting	571361
Northing	171666
Latitude	51.418109
Longitude	0.463018

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME3 7BZ?

Street	St Johns Road
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 7BZ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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 7BZ

9, ST JOHNS ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BZ 2021 29 JUN £353,000
22, ST JOHNS ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BZ 2019 1 AUG £345,000
40, ST JOHNS ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BZ 2019 14 MAY £382,500
20, ST JOHNS ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BZ 2011 18 NOV £212,500
15, ST JOHNS ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, ME3 7BZ 2010 5 NOV £210,000

➜ 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 7BZ

June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near The Braes	347m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Braes	347m
June 2022	Shoplifting	On or near The Braes	347m
➜ St Johns Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME3 7BZ

School Lane Shops (School Lane)	Higham	230m
Gardeners Arms (Forge Lane)	Higham	380m
Forge Lane Shops (Villa Road)	Higham	389m
Forge Lane Shops (Villa Road)	Higham	399m
School Lane Telephone Box (School Lane)	Lower Higham	502m

Nearest railway stations to ME3 7BZ

Higham Station	1km
Strood Station	3.5km
Rochester Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 7BZ

Broadband access in ME3 7BZ (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	42.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME3 7BZ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	55.0Mbps
Average download speed	53.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	95.04Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME3 7BZ (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 7BZ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME3 7BZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	375,380
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,438
Median (kWh/meter)	14,245

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	72,362
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,894
Median (kWh/meter)	2,211

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 7BZ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 7BZ.
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 7BZ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Knowle Country House Restaurant

75 School Lane

214m

Merston Court Lunch Club

Hermitage Road

251m

Hayley's Of Higham

8 School Lane

295m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mid Higham	17:00	10:15	356m
School Lane	16:45	11:15	946m
Higham Post Office	16:45	10:00	1,203m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME3 7BZ

Facility	Distance
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	590m
Higham Recreation Ground School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	592m
Gad's Hill School Gads Hill Place, Gravesend Road, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym	868m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME3 7BZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7JL	Primary	590m
Gad's Hill School Higham, Rochester, ME3 7PA	Not applicable	867m
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Rede Court Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3SP	Not applicable	2.1km

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ME3 7BZ ITL and ME3 7BZ 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 7BZ:

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 7BZ 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 7BZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123209
LSOA	E01024266	Gravesham 010B
MSOA	E02005064	Gravesham 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME3 7BZ

ME3 7JF	School Lane	80m
ME3 7BP	St Johns Close	143m
ME3 7JE	School Lane	148m
ME3 7BY	St Johns Road	152m
ME3 7HR	High View	170m
ME3 7HS	Mountbatten Avenue	180m
ME3 7HP	Vicarage Row	213m
ME3 7DD	Hermitage Road	248m
ME3 7AX	Taylors Lane	262m
ME3 7DB	Hermitage Road	272m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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