Postcode ME3 9GL (Medway)

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The postcode ME3 9GL is located in Medway It was introduced in January 2013 and is an active postcode. ME3 9GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME3 9GL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 9GL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ME3 9GL is Potters Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Werburgh Crescent and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to ME3 9GL (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 9GL is The See Ho and is 8.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Essex Chef and is 11.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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.

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 9GL 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 9GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Potters Court 24 m
Gordon Road 71 m
Pottery Road 91 m
St Werburgh Crescent 110 m
Herdsdown 176 m
Tilley Close 219 m
Killick Road 234 m
Robson Drive 341 m
Newitt Road 342 m
Trubridge Road 350 m
Wylie Road 430 m
Knights Road 496 m
Main Road 690 m
Bell's Lane 732 m
Ratcliffe Highway 3.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 9GL

Introduction January 2013
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 9GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
106 m
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
315 m
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.87 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Waterfront UTC 2.67 km
Burnt Oak Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.16 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.18 km
MidKent College Good
(November 16, 2018)
3.18 km
Wainscott Primary School 3.28 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.39 km
High Halstow Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.61 km
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.67 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
3.85 km
City of Rochester School Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.85 km
The GFC School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.04 km
Hilltop Primary Academy 4.13 km
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.14 km
Barnsole Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
4.34 km
Brompton Academy Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copperfield Stonehouse Pizza And Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
8.15 km
The See Ho Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.2 km
KCS Delight Ltd. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
8.32 km
Total Catering Solutions (SE) Ltd @ Shorne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
8.57 km
No3 Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
8.65 km
Shorne Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
8.65 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
8.65 km
Shorne Wood Country Park Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
9.64 km
Cobham Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.88 km
Eley Catering - Engine Room Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
10.32 km
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
10.32 km
Cheers Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
11.44 km
Essex Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
11.44 km
Preem Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
11.44 km
Yaa! Sushi Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2022
11.44 km
Gemini Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
11.49 km
Chelmsford Star Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
11.59 km
East Tilbury Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.59 km
George's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
11.59 km
Nancy's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 18, 2021
11.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Werburgh Crescent Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St Werburgh Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Grounds Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Strood Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 19.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 58.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gull Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Cockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ford Marsh Wetland 1.49 km
Deangate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Finsborough Ness Wetland 1.65 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.99 km
Rams Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hoo Flats Wetland 2.04 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Hoo Salt Marsh Wetland 2.13 km
Wybornes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Round Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ordnance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lodge Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 80.5 Mbps 159.25 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 29.67 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.9 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,197 kWh - mean 3,022 kWh : median 3,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME3 9GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42103200
Longitude 0.55457400
OS Easting 577715
OS Northing 0172209
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9925
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33039824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1