Postcode ME3 9AY (Medway)

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The postcode ME3 9AY is located in Medway It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. ME3 9AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME3 9AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9AY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ME3 9AY is Church Farm Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Farm Close and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to ME3 9AY (for ages 11 and under) is Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brompton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME3 9AY is The See Ho and is 8.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME3 9AY is covered by the Kent police force association and Medway 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 9AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME3 9AY, and the approximate distance away.

Church Farm Close 18 m
Branta Fields 96 m
Vicarage Lane 107 m
Everest Drive 162 m
Everest Mews 170 m
Whitehouse Close 182 m
Armytage Close 187 m
Church Street 217 m
Brookside 249 m
Abbots Court Road 265 m
Butt Haw Close 298 m
Main Road 1.36 km
A2 8.69 km
A249 11.61 km
A228 13.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 9AY

Introduction July 1990
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 9AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
839 m
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.09 km
Waterfront UTC 2.44 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.51 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.74 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.88 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.95 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
3.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.2 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.42 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.6 km
Wainscott Primary School 3.74 km
High Halstow Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.81 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
3.92 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.03 km
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.07 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.18 km
The Robert Napier School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME3 9AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.76 km
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.79 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
9.03 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
9.19 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
9.26 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.26 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
9.26 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.38 km
Eley Catering - Engine Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
11.1 km
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
11.1 km
Marlons Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2021
12.35 km
Sittingbourne Services Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 15, 2021
12.48 km
Pine Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
12.52 km
The Long Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
12.52 km
Squibb Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
12.99 km
Essex Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
13.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME3 9AY - Data from Apr 2022

Church Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Church Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 324 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Marina Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 19.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME3 9AY - Data from Dec 2021

Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Ford Marsh Wetland 954 m
Hoo Flats Wetland 1.27 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 1.45 km
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.54 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.06 km
Deangate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Gillingham Marshes Wetland 2.58 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bishop Saltings Beach 2.81 km
Cinque Port Marshes Wetland 2.9 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Wybornes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME3 9AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.6 Mbps 89.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 377,811 kWh - mean 10,795 kWh : median 10,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 113,813 kWh - mean 3,252 kWh : median 2,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME3 9AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.41709900
Longitude 0.56374700
OS Easting 578368
OS Northing 0171794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward Peninsula
Local Authority District Medway
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 E06000035
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Medway
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hoo St Werburgh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3