ME3 8BZ

a residential postcode in Wainscott, Strood

ME3 8BZ Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.414 / 51°24'50"N

Longitude: 0.5121 / 0°30'43"E

OS Eastings: 574790

OS Northings: 171329

OS Grid: TQ747713

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR PPG.B99

Mapcode Global: VHJLM.TQLC

Plus Code: 9F32CG76+JR

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gj19

What Three Birds: shag.nuthatch.wryneck

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Poole Close, Wainscott, Rochester ME3 8BZ

Summary

ME3 8BZ is a residential postcode in Wainscott, Strood. It was first introduced in January 2013.

The most common council tax bands are D and F.

Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £137,000 to £804,133 with an average of £345,664.

Most residential buildings are of unknown age.

88% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.

ME3 8BZ is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.

ME3 8BZ is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME3 8BZ

6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME3 8BZ

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

7/10 (High)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Area Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near ME3 8BZ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of ME3 8BZ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Unitary Authority

Medway Council

Ward

Strood Rural

Councillors

Gary Ethridge (Conservative)
Elizabeth Turpin (Conservative)
John Williams (Conservative)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochester and Strood

MP

Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME3 8BZ.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
0%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
100%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME3 8BZ.

Primary

Wainscott Primary School

Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JX

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Needs improvement

Chattenden Primary School

Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8LF

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Hilltop Primary School

Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Frindsbury Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Island Way West, St Mary's Island, Chatham, Kent, ME4 3ST

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

The Hundred of Hoo Academy

Main Road, Hoo, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9HH

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 4 - 19

Good

Strood Academy

Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2SX

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Good

Fort Pitt Grammar School

Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Brompton Academy

Marlborough Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School

Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Rochester Grammar School

Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Chatham Grammar School for Girls

Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Victory Academy

Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

The Robert Napier School

Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for ME3 8BZ

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01016146
Medway 004A
Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01035288
Medway 004D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02003317
Medway 004
Civil Parish
E04001133
Frindsbury Extra
Local Authority Ward
E05002266
Strood Rural
Local Authority
E06000035
Medway
Region
E12000008
South East
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000898
Rochester and Strood
European Electoral Region
E15000008
South East
Primary Care Organisation
E16000055
Medway
Police Force Area
E23000032
Kent
Travel to Work Area
E30000242
Medway
Built-up Area
E34005040
Medway Towns
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001444
Rochester
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000056
South East
Sub ICB Location
E38000237
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
NHS England Region
E40000005
South East
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000032
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
E56000011
Kent and Medway
Country
E92000001
England

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