Postcode ME3 9RA (Medway)

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The postcode ME3 9RA is located in Medway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME3 9RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME3 9RA 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 9RA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to ME3 9RA is High Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Nags Head and is 24 m away.

The closest primary school to ME3 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is Peninsula East Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020.

The local pub for residents of ME3 9RA is The Red Lion and is 8.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Town Fish & Chips and is 8.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME3 9RA 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 9RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 31 m
Denison Mews 42 m
Grebe Close 104 m
Heron Way 107 m
Shepherds Way 109 m
Brook Lane 134 m
Mallard Way 143 m
Little Oakham Court 172 m
Allhallows Road 313 m
Cuckolds Green Road 1.05 km
Grain Road 2.19 km
A2 10.68 km
A228 19.83 km
A20 21.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME3 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peninsula East Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.27 km
High Halstow Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.06 km
St James Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.66 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and Marlborough Centre Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.53 km
The Hundred of Hoo Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.8 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.23 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.41 km
Leigh Beck Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.41 km
Castle View School 8.13 km
Chattenden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
8.3 km
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 8.46 km
William Read Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2018)
8.48 km
Rivermead School Good
(July 10, 2018)
8.48 km
Holywell Primary School 8.53 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.58 km
Waterfront UTC 8.58 km
Canvey Junior School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
8.6 km
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 23, 2019)
8.6 km
Saxon Way Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tea Room At The Blue Town Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2016
8.01 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 21, 2021
8.01 km
Just Kidz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
8.08 km
Albion Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
8.19 km
Blue Town Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2020
8.19 km
Aesica Queenborough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.27 km
Harris Catering @ Eatons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
8.29 km
Frederick Andrews Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.31 km
SS Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2021
8.32 km
Eat Out Today Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
8.37 km
E W Taylor And Company (Forwarding) Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
December 22, 2020
8.39 km
Mint & Chocolate Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2022
8.41 km
Olivero's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
8.41 km
The Admiral's Arm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
8.41 km
Bosuns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
8.44 km
Old House At Home, Queenborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
8.44 km
Queenborough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
8.44 km
Queenborough Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
8.44 km
Teddy Bears Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
8.44 km
The Flying Dutchman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
8.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 24 m
The Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 26 m
The Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 45 m
The Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Button Drive Bus Stop/Station 348 m
London Southend Airport Air 13.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoke Marshes Wetland 1 km
Stoke Great Fleet Inland Water 1.67 km
Stoke Saltings Wetland 2 km
Stoke Ooze Wetland 2.53 km
Bell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Allhallows Marshes Wetland 2.74 km
Dagnam Saltings Wetland 2.77 km
Greatchalk Fleet Inland Water 2.78 km
Hooks Fleet Inland Water 2.81 km
Elphinstone Point Wetland 3.21 km
Oakham Marsh Wetland 3.41 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Slede Ooze Wetland 3.85 km
Sharp Ness Wetland 3.87 km
St Mary's Marshes Wetland 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.4 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 257,960 kWh - mean 19,843 kWh : median 15,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME3 9RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45252800
Longitude 0.63469500
OS Easting 583157
OS Northing 0175908
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9845
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lower Stoke BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33039815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Medway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Medway 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3