ME3 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about ME3 8BU postcode, such as 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 8BU is an active postcode but not in use by any residential property or business. Postcode is located in Rochester, Medway Towns with center coordinates 51.41341300, 0.51389300. ME3 8BU when in use can be used to mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census ME3 8BU has 0 properties within its service area.

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

Properties in ME3 8BU area have been sold 11 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For ME3 8BU Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
Rochester and Strood, Kent, England, UK
ME3 8BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.41341
Longitude 0.51389
Northing 171264
Easting 574916
Altitude 10 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ749712
Plus Code 9F32CG77+9H
Distance To Sea 0.72 mi

ME3 8BU postcode has center coordinates [51.41341,0.51389]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 10 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ749712 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2014-02-01
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 2014-02-01. Total number of mails recieved in ME3 8BU 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 N/A
Population N/A
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
8683 / 32702
Census Output Area E00167406
Built Up Area Medway Towns
Built Up SubDivision Rochester
Lower Layer Output Super Area Medway 004A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Wainscott & City Estate

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 26.55% of the people in ME3 8BU 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 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Medway
Average Income £45900

Railway Station

Station Strood (Kent)
Distance To Station 1.31 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Kent
Water Company N/A
Sewage Company N/A
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In ME3 8BU


Address Property Type Price Date
7 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £205,000
£285,000
2014-02-07
2021-02-19
9 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £242,500
2014-02-14
3 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £175,000
£250,000
2014-01-30
2019-05-07
11 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £242,500
2014-04-11
1 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £205,000
2014-01-31
17 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £207,000
2014-03-28
5 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £175,000
2014-02-28
15 GAMBIT WAY, ROCHESTER, ME3 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £207,000
£255,000
2014-04-04
2016-09-05

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 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Liberty Park
Liberty Park (opp), Hoo Road, Wainscott
62.07 metres
Liberty Park
Liberty Park (adj), Hoo Road, Wainscott
123.98 metres
Higham Road
Higham Road (opp), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
192.34 metres
Higham Road
Higham Road (adj), Hollywood Lane, Wainscott
199.48 metres
Wainscott Walk
Wainscott Walk (opp), Wainscott Road, Wainscott
222.33 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Strood Rail Station
Strood
2.10 km
Rochester Rail Station
Rochester
2.69 km
Higham Rail Station
Higham
3.62 km
Chatham Rail Station
Chatham
3.71 km
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station
Gillingham
3.90 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
21.72 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
33.75 km
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
34.64 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from ME3 8BU
(In Meters)
ME3 8EE 399.09
ME3 8AJ 341.53
ME2 4LG 446.59
ME3 8BE 257.03
ME2 4SD 382.51
ME3 8AG 285.05
ME3 8FF 245.35
ME3 8BB 205.20
ME2 4SE 353.19
ME3 8AH 222.44

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in ME3 8BU 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 8BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in ME3 8BU 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 N/A properties in ME3 8BU as per Royal mail database.

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