ME3 8GR maps, stats, and open data
ME3 8GR lies on Bogarde Drive in Wainscott, Rochester. ME3 8GR 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 July 2002.
ME3 8GR geodata
| Easting | 573842 |
| Northing | 170821 |
| Latitude | 51.409764 |
| Longitude | 0.498248 |
Where is ME3 8GR?
| Street | Bogarde Drive |
| Locality | Wainscott |
| Town/City | Rochester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ME3 |
ME3 8GR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ME3 8GR 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 8GR
2025 31 MAR £525,000 |
2023 29 SEP £580,000 |
2022 20 DEC £490,422 |
2021 16 APR £470,000 |
2019 1 JUL £485,000 |
2018 26 APR £425,000 |
2017 25 JUL £523,000 |
2015 18 DEC £385,000 |
2013 23 AUG £346,500 |
2013 22 JAN £245,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to ME3 8GR
| Hawkenbury Rise (Lower Rochester Road) | Frindsbury | 49m |
| Hawkenbury Rise (Lower Rochester Road) | Frindsbury | 60m |
| Cooling Road (Hollywood Lane) | Frindsbury | 115m |
| Povey Avenue (Hollywood Lane) | Wainscott | 127m |
| Lower Rochester Road (Brompton Farm Road) | Frindsbury | 155m |
Nearest railway stations to ME3 8GR
| Strood Station | 1.5km |
| Rochester Station | 2.8km |
| Higham Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ME3 8GR (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 8GR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ME3 8GR (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 8GR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ME3 8GR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 491,072 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,538 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,857 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 77,635 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,313 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,121 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME3 8GR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ME3 8GR.
- 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 8GR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME3 8GR (metres)
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Nearest post box to ME3 8GR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Povey Avenue | 17:45 | 11:30 | 157m |
| Royal Oak | 17:45 | 12:30 | 399m |
| Cliffe Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 513m |
ME3 8GR ITL and ME3 8GR 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 8GR:
| 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 8GR 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 8GR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00081608 | |
| LSOA | E01016148 | Medway 004C |
| MSOA | E02003317 | Medway 004 |
Nearest postcodes to ME3 8GR
| ME3 8GE | Guinness Drive | 66m |
| ME3 8GQ | Olivier Drive | 67m |
| ME3 8GF | Karloff Way | 73m |
| ME3 8GT | Mason Way | 89m |
| ME2 3NW | Brompton Farm Road | 119m |
| ME3 8AS | Hollywood Lane | 137m |
| ME3 8GS | Ashcroft Road | 181m |
| ME2 4SA | Larkin Close | 187m |
| ME2 4RT | Cooling Road | 204m |
| ME2 3SG | Hawkenbury Rise | 216m |
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