Postcode ME2 3UH (Gravesham)

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The postcode ME2 3UH is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME2 3UH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME2 3UH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME2 3UH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to ME2 3UH is Colewood Drive which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Watling Street and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Cuxton Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to ME2 3UH (for ages 11 and under) is Bligh Primary School (Juniors). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021.

The local pub for residents of ME2 3UH is The See Ho and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 3.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME2 3UH is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME2 3UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME2 3UH, and the approximate distance away.

Colewood Drive 146 m
Old Watling Street 178 m
The Shades 368 m
Crutches Lane 609 m
Gravesend Road 1.39 km
Hasted Road 2.33 km
A289 4.15 km
Watling Street 4.97 km
A226 8.84 km
A228 8.97 km
A2 13.99 km
M2 16.36 km
A20 19.85 km
A21 29.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME2 3UH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME2 3UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
843 m
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 843 m
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
963 m
Gad's Hill School 1.2 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.55 km
Elaine Primary School 1.73 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.9 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.06 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.27 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.34 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.34 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.54 km
Cobham Hall 2.56 km
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.61 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.72 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.91 km
Cuxton Community Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.93 km
Cuxton Community Infant School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.93 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.13 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME2 3UH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.28 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.24 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.24 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
2.24 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.27 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.39 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.51 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.56 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.29 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.68 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.68 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
3.8 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Cobham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.8 km
Cobham Community Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
3.96 km
The Darnley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
3.96 km
The Leather Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.96 km
Zaab Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
3.96 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.05 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
4.08 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME2 3UH - Data from Apr 2022

Old Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Old Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Stangate Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Stangate Road Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Strood Academy Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Cuxton Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Higham Rail Station Rail 3 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.69 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.7 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 25.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME2 3UH - Data from Dec 2021

Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Dunbar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Clay Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stogarts and Drapers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Head Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME2 3UH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 107.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 9
300+ Mbps 95.7% 374 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 485,625 kWh - mean 22,074 kWh : median 21,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 91,577 kWh - mean 4,361 kWh : median 4,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME2 3UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.40058100
Longitude 0.45444100
OS Easting 570830
OS Northing 0169697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gravesham
County Electorial Division Gravesham Rural ED
Electoral Ward Higham
Local Authority District Gravesham
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000109
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Medway Towns BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1