Postcode ME3 7JR (Gravesham)

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The postcode ME3 7JR is located in Gravesham, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME3 7JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME3 7JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 ME3 7JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME3 7JR is The Adelaide which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Higham Rail Station, 142 m away.

The closest primary school to ME3 7JR (for ages 11 and under) is Higham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of ME3 7JR is The Rose And Crown and is 2.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME3 7JR 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 ME3 7JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME3 7JR, and the approximate distance away.

The Adelaide 34 m
Jupp Court 57 m
Reynolds Fields 85 m
Lake Drive 105 m
Steadman Close 118 m
Chequers Street 118 m
Chequers Court 238 m
Martins Close 280 m
Chalk Road 359 m
Land Way 419 m
School Lane 638 m
Gore Green Road 685 m
Canal Road 797 m
Church Street 850 m
Lower Rochester Road 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 7JR

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 ME3 7JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
425 m
Gad's Hill School 1.85 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.63 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
2.92 km
City of Rochester School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.92 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
2.95 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.13 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.41 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.53 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.53 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 3.58 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.59 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 3.59 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
3.82 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.82 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.83 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
3.86 km
Wainscott Primary School 3.87 km
Elaine Primary School 3.89 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME3 7JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.08 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.11 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.63 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.75 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.75 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
2.75 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.87 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
4.1 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.26 km
ESS Compass Group @ The Met Police Special Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.42 km
Constructameal Llp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
4.51 km
Bobs Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
4.54 km
Chalk 'N' Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.54 km
City Praise Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.62 km
Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.62 km
View Point Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.62 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.65 km
Regans Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
4.65 km
North Kent College Canteen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.77 km
The Gallery Restaurant @ NK College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME3 7JR - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Steadman Close Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Chequers Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
School Lane Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Higham Rail Station Rail 142 m
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.84 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.88 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 22.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 53.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME3 7JR - Data from Dec 2021

Chilton Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Beckley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Cooling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Shorne Marshes Wetland 2.33 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Higham Marshes Wetland 2.45 km
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME3 7JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 67.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.8% 67.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 81.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 150,949 kWh - mean 9,434 kWh : median 8,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,188 kWh - mean 3,074 kWh : median 2,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME3 7JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.42714500
Longitude 0.46442500
OS Easting 571425
OS Northing 0172674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19586
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gravesham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gravesham 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2