ME3 8BS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME3 8BS postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

ME3 8BS is a residential postcode in Rochester, Medway Towns. ME3 8BS postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, ME3 8BS has 15 properties within its service area. ME3 8BS is located in Strood Rural, Medway region with center coordinates 51.41188900, 0.50569900.

The population of ME3 8BS postcode is 45, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to ME postcode Area, ME3 District, and ME3 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in ME3 8BS area have been sold 28 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME3 8BS Postcode
#House No/Name,
Wainscott , ROCHESTER , Kent , ME3 8BS

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.41189
Longitude 0.50570
Northing 171075
Easting 574352
Altitude 25 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ743710
Plus Code 9F32CG64+Q7
Distance To Sea 1.04 mi

ME3 8BS postcode has center coordinates [51.41189,0.50570]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 25 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ743710 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1997-12-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1997-12-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME3 8BS is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 15
Population 45
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
23950 / 32702
Census Output Area E00081623
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Rochester
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 004C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Wainscott & City Estate

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 73.24% of the people in ME3 8BS is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area ME
Postcode District ME3
Postcode Sector ME3 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Kent
District Medway
Ward Strood Rural
Parish Frindsbury Extra
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Rochester and Strood
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Kent
ITL Level 3 Medway

Amenities Available In ME3 8BS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £45900

Railway Station

Station Strood (Kent)
Distance To Station 1.09 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company Southern Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In ME3 8BS


Address Property Type Price Date
1 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £140,000
£210,000
£279,995
1998-09-16
2002-07-25
2004-09-20
15 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £140,000
1998-08-21
5 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £141,000
1998-12-18
14 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £150,000
1998-08-26
16 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £137,000
1998-09-08
12 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £148,000
£475,000
1998-08-27
2018-07-11
7 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £142,500
£215,000
1998-11-27
2003-01-16
2 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £139,950
1998-09-16
3 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £139,000
1998-10-09
10 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £54,200
£265,000
£285,000
£285,000
£218,000
1998-10-28
2005-08-31
2010-02-05
2010-02-05
2017-10-06
8 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £142,000
£287,000
1998-10-30
2013-06-14
11 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £139,950
1999-02-26
4 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £78,950
£155,000
£294,000
£270,000
1999-01-29
2000-08-04
2004-06-30
2005-01-14
9 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £175,000
£472,000
2001-04-04
2019-10-02
6 NIVEN CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BS Detached (Freehold) £300,000
2009-11-10

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 317211 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 172102 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 281117 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 356969 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 548430 GBP

Public Transport Near ME3 8BS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Jarrett Avenue
Jarrett Avenue (opp), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
107.71 metres
Jarrett Avenue
Jarrett Avenue (adj), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
128.06 metres
Greenfields Close
Greenfields Close (adj), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
220.66 metres
Greenfields Close
Holly Road (opp), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
228.97 metres
Hollywood Lane Middle
Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
236.03 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Strood Rail Station
Strood
1.75 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
2.48 km
Higham Rail Station
Higham
3.19 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
3.67 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
4.17 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
22.20 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
33.26 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
34.05 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham Rail Station (o/s), Railway Street, Chatham
3.68 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME3 8BS
(In Meters)
ME3 8GS 397.46
ME2 4LZ 490.62
ME3 8NU 231.49
ME3 8AT 286.11
ME3 8AR 245.45
ME2 4PF 405.87
ME2 4ND 319.36
ME3 8AY 162.05
ME2 4NE 342.48
ME3 8BH 234.55

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME3 8BS through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and ME3 8BS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME3 8BS is 317211 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Rochester, Medway Towns. View the map section for more details.

There are 15 properties in ME3 8BS as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach ME3 8BS follow this link.

Wainscott