ME3 8GE maps, stats, and open data
ME3 8GE lies on Guinness Drive in Wainscott, Rochester. ME3 8GE 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 October 2002.
ME3 8GE geodata
| Easting | 573834 |
| Northing | 170887 |
| Latitude | 51.410359 |
| Longitude | 0.498166 |
Where is ME3 8GE?
| Street | Guinness Drive |
| Locality | Wainscott |
| Town/City | Rochester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME3 |
ME3 8GE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME3 8GE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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
| Ward | Strood Rural |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rochester And Strood |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ME3 8GE
2024 1 MAR £590,000 |
2023 3 MAY £560,000 |
2021 22 JUN £425,000 |
2019 7 JAN £369,000 |
2014 7 JUL £275,500 |
2013 18 JAN £250,000 |
2011 19 JAN £230,000 |
2007 30 MAY £267,000 |
1, GUINNESS DRIVE, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME3 8GE 2006 3 FEB £247,500 |
2005 7 OCT £235,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME3 8GE
| Hawkenbury Rise (Lower Rochester Road) | Frindsbury | 98m |
| Hawkenbury Rise (Lower Rochester Road) | Frindsbury | 111m |
| Povey Avenue (Hollywood Lane) | Wainscott | 167m |
| Cooling Road (Hollywood Lane) | Frindsbury | 174m |
| Lower Rochester Road (Brompton Farm Road) | Frindsbury | 202m |
Nearest railway stations to ME3 8GE
| Strood Station | 1.5km |
| Higham Station | 2.9km |
| Rochester Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME3 8GE (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 8GE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 72.22Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME3 8GE (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% |
ME3 8GE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME3 8GE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 382,404 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,588 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,555 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,756 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,734 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,281 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 8GE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 8GE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
25.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME3 8GE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME3 8GE (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME3 8GE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Povey Avenue | 17:45 | 11:30 | 192m |
| Royal Oak | 17:45 | 12:30 | 464m |
| Cliffe Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 538m |
ME3 8GE ITL and ME3 8GE 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 8GE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ41 | Medway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000035 | Medway |
ME3 8GE 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 8GE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081608 | |
| LSOA | E01016148 | Medway 004C |
| MSOA | E02003317 | Medway 004 |
Nearest postcodes to ME3 8GE
| ME3 8GF | Karloff Way | 27m |
| ME3 8GR | Bogarde Drive | 66m |
| ME3 8GT | Mason Way | 99m |
| ME3 8GQ | Olivier Drive | 127m |
| ME2 3NW | Brompton Farm Road | 180m |
| ME3 8GS | Ashcroft Road | 187m |
| ME3 8AS | Hollywood Lane | 192m |
| ME2 3SG | Hawkenbury Rise | 225m |
| ME3 8EH | Lower Rochester Road | 247m |
| ME2 4SA | Larkin Close | 253m |
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