Postcode ME3 7NZ (Gravesham)

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

ME3 7NZ 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 ME3 7NZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ME3 7NZ is Charles Dickens Avenue which is centered 184 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copperfield Crescent and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Higham Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to ME3 7NZ (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 7NZ is The See Ho and is 1.46 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 4.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Dickens Avenue 184 m
Copperfield Crescent 226 m
Irvine Road 239 m
Dombey Close 262 m
Telegraph Hill 285 m
Forge Lane 293 m
Brice Road 309 m
Gravesend Road 381 m
Crutches Lane 660 m
Hasted Road 1.71 km
A289 4 km
Watling Street 5.19 km
A226 8.67 km
A228 10.17 km
A2 14.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 7NZ

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 7NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gad's Hill School 104 m
Higham Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.4 km
Abbey Court Foundation Special School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.62 km
Strood Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.72 km
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.83 km
Bligh Primary School (Infants) 1.83 km
Shorne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.94 km
Elaine Primary School 2.35 km
Manorway Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.38 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.44 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.44 km
Temple Mill Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.58 km
Cedar Children's Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.72 km
St Nicholas Cevc Infant School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.73 km
All Faiths Children's Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.82 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 3.04 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.06 km
Cobham Hall 3.32 km
Wainscott Primary School 3.69 km
King's School, Rochester 3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
1.46 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.74 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.94 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.99 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.99 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.99 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.91 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.11 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.32 km
Inn On The Lake Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.7 km
Southern Valley Golf Club Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.89 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.15 km
Hursts Grab & Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
4.15 km
Cascades Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Regans Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
4.31 km
Sodexo Ltd @ Thamesview School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.37 km
View Point Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.37 km
Bala Little Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
4.47 km
Riverview Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
4.47 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copperfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Copperfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Forge Lane Shops Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Higham Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.24 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.26 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 24.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 451 m
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Chilton Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Great Crabbles Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dunbar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Starmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Boysden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dusty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Fenn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.41112900
Longitude 0.45883200
OS Easting 571094
OS Northing 0170880
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shorne Ridgeway BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Higham 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 6B2