ME3 8BS maps, stats, and open data

ME3 8BS lies on Niven Close in Wainscott, Rochester. ME3 8BS 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 December 1997.

ME3 8BS maps

ME3 8BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME3 8BS 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 8BS geodata

Easting574352
Northing171075
Latitude51.411889
Longitude0.505699

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME3 8BS?

StreetNiven Close
LocalityWainscott
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME3
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ME3 8BS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 8BS

9, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2019
2 OCT
£472,000
2018
11 JUL
£475,000
10, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2017
6 OCT
£218,000
2013
14 JUN
£287,000
10, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2010
5 FEB
£285,000
10, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2010
5 FEB
£285,000
6, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2009
10 NOV
£300,000
10, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2005
31 AUG
£265,000
2005
14 JAN
£270,000
1, NIVEN CLOSE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS
2004
20 SEP
£279,995

➜ 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 8BS

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rolvenden Road437m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wainscott Road490m
November 2023Public orderOn or near Wainscott Road490m
➜ Niven Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME3 8BS

Jarrett Avenue (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott111m
Jarrett Avenue (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott125m
Greenfields Close (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott221m
Greenfields Close (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott228m
Hollywood Lane Middle (Hollywood Lane)Wainscott236m

Nearest railway stations to ME3 8BS

Strood Station1.7km
Rochester Station2.9km
Higham Station3.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 8BS

Broadband access in ME3 8BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 8BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed38.3Mbps
Average download speed34.7Mbps
Maximum download speed48.58Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.78Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME3 8BS (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME3 8BS

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ME3 8BS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)267,306
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)17,820
Median (kWh/meter)16,445

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)60,082
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)4,292
Median (kWh/meter)3,412
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 8BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 8BS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

25.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 8BS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Mortimer Society (Frindsbury Home)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Frindsbury House
83m
Co-Op
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Wainscott Road
456m
The Crafty Fox
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Hollywood Lane
459m

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Nearest post box to ME3 8BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hollywood Lane17:0011:30192m
Lingley Drive17:0011:30260m
Povey Avenue17:4511:30463m

Nearest sports facilities to ME3 8BS

FacilityDistance
Wainscott Recreation Ground
Miller Way, Wainscott, Rochester
Grass Pitches
249m
Wainscott Primary School
Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
543m
Hilltop Primary Academy
Hilltop Road, Rochester
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool
792m

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Nearest schools to ME3 8BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wainscott Primary School
Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4JX
Primary565m
Hilltop Primary Academy
Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4QN
Primary804m
Temple Mill Primary School
Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NL
Primary943m

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ME3 8BS ITL and ME3 8BS 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 8BS:

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

ME3 8BS 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 8BS:

CodeName
OAE00081623
LSOAE01016148Medway 004C
MSOAE02003317Medway 004

Nearest postcodes to ME3 8BS

ME3 8EDLeigh Road68m
ME3 8ALHollywood Lane84m
ME3 8APHollywood Lane155m
ME3 8DUBurton Close161m
ME3 8AYCagney Close162m
ME3 8BYChaplin Close168m
ME3 8AUBurnt House Close186m
ME3 8EEGrant Road214m
ME2 4NBJarrett Avenue222m
ME3 8NULeigh Road231m