ME3 7LB maps, stats, and open data

ME3 7LB lies on Church Street in Higham, Rochester. ME3 7LB 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 7LB maps

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

ME3 7LB 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 7LB geodata

Easting	571462
Northing	172959
Latitude	51.429694
Longitude	0.465094

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME3 7LB?

Street	Church Street
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 7LB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME3 7LB

June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Steadman Close	421m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Steadman Close	421m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Steadman Close	421m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME3 7LB

Chequers Street	Lower Higham	111m
Chequers Street	Lower Higham	147m
Railway Bridge (Chalk Road)	Lower Higham	209m
Railway Bridge (Chalk Road)	Lower Higham	211m
Steadman Close (School Lane)	Lower Higham	353m

Nearest railway stations to ME3 7LB

Higham Station	0.4km
Strood Station	4.4km
Rochester Station	5.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 7LB

Broadband access in ME3 7LB (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 7LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	57.3Mbps
Average download speed	54.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	69.72Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.4Mbps
Average upload speed	14.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME3 7LB (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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ME3 7LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	38,808
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,468
Median (kWh/meter)	6,339

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

39.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 7LB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Eagles FC

The Pavilion

757m

Higham Primary School

School Lane

784m

The Knowle Country House Restaurant

75 School Lane

1,102m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Higham Post Office	16:45	10:00	97m
School Lane	16:45	11:15	351m
Church Street	16:45	09:45	1,246m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME3 7LB

Facility	Distance
Higham Recreation Ground School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	706m
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester Grass Pitches	712m
Higham & Mockbeggar Cricket Club (Closed) Lee Green Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester Grass Pitches	2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME3 7LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Higham Primary School School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7JL	Primary	712m
Gad's Hill School Higham, Rochester, ME3 7PA	Not applicable	2.1km
City of Rochester School Bradbury House, View Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8UJ	Not applicable	2.7km

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Source: Edubase
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ME3 7LB ITL and ME3 7LB 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 7LB:

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 7LB 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 7LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00123204
LSOA	E01024267	Gravesham 010C
MSOA	E02005064	Gravesham 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME3 7LB

ME3 7LD	Church Street	72m
ME3 7HZ	Chequers Court	76m
ME3 7HU	Canal Road	83m
ME3 7JB	Brookers Place	137m
ME3 7LA	Chalk Road	179m
ME3 7HE	Martins Close	214m
ME3 7LZ	Lake Drive	231m
ME3 7JZ	Michele Cottages	243m
ME3 7JR	School Lane	287m
ME3 7HD	Lower Rochester Road	293m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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