ME3 8BG maps, stats, and open data

ME3 8BG lies on Higham Road in Wainscott, Rochester. ME3 8BG is located in the Strood Rural 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.

ME3 8BG maps

ME3 8BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME3 8BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME3 8BG geodata

Easting574368
Northing171416
Latitude51.414947
Longitude0.506096

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME3 8BG?

StreetHigham Road
LocalityWainscott
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME3
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ME3 8BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME3 8BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardStrood Rural
ConstituencyRochester And Strood

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME3 8BG

APPLEDORE, HIGHAM ROAD, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BG
2019
20 SEP
£350,000
2018
27 APR
£572,500
2016
5 OCT
£635,000
2014
25 FEB
£457,500
2013
12 DEC
£322,500
2012
5 SEP
£195,000
TARXIEN, HIGHAM ROAD, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BG
2004
8 OCT
£275,000
HEADLAND HOUSE, HIGHAM ROAD, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BG
2004
28 MAY
£260,000
1996
6 NOV
£45,000

➜ Rochester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME3 8BG

September 2023Public orderOn or near Cagney Close422m
July 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Cagney Close422m
December 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Cagney Close422m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME3 8BG

Greenfields Close (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott416m
Greenfields Close (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott422m
Jarrett Avenue (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott449m
Jarrett Avenue (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott466m
Higham Road (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott487m

Nearest railway stations to ME3 8BG

Strood Station2.1km
Higham Station3.1km
Rochester Station3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 8BG

Broadband access in ME3 8BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME3 8BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed19.4Mbps
Average download speed18.3Mbps
Maximum download speed25.08Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.0Mbps
Average upload speed2.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed5.41Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME3 8BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 8BG

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ME3 8BG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME3 8BG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)240,020
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)20,002
Median (kWh/meter)19,648

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)46,270
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)5,141
Median (kWh/meter)3,849
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 8BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 8BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

74% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 8BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME3 8BG (meters)

Compass Group Ess
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kitchen
278m
Mortimer Society (Frindsbury Home)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Frindsbury House
421m
Noke Street Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Noke Street Farm
441m

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Nearest post box to ME3 8BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hollywood Lane17:0011:30429m
Lingley Drive17:0011:30600m
Povey Avenue17:4511:30737m

Nearest sports facilities to ME3 8BG

FacilityDistance
Wainscott Recreation Ground
Miller Way, Wainscott, Rochester
Grass Pitches
553m
Wainscott Primary School
Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
717m
Frindsbury Lawn Tennis Club
Upnor Road, Upnor, Rochester
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Indoor Tennis Centre
1.1km

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Nearest schools to ME3 8BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wainscott Primary School
Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4JX
Primary833m
Hilltop Primary Academy
Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4QN
Primary1.1km
Temple Mill Primary School
Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NL
Primary1.2km

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ME3 8BG ITL and ME3 8BG 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 8BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ41Medway
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000035Medway

ME3 8BG 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 8BG:

CodeName
OAE00167402
LSOAE01016146Medway 004A
MSOAE02003317Medway 004

Nearest postcodes to ME3 8BG

ME3 8BYChaplin Close206m
ME3 8EEGrant Road259m
ME3 8EDLeigh Road275m
ME3 8DUBurton Close303m
ME3 8BEHigham Road330m
ME3 8FFWeymouth Road336m
ME3 8BJNoke Street341m
ME3 8BSNiven Close341m
ME3 8FLGlimmer Way377m
ME3 8BBHigham Road379m