MERCURY CLOSE, ME1 3QQ - Information

Overview

The ME1 3QQ postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME1 3QQ area, explore the ME1 3QQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME1 3QQ area, visit the ME1 3QQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.48745544882759084, 51.3751885898588 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaME1
WardRochester West
Middle layer Super Output AreaRochester West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMedway
Upper Tier Local AuthorityMedway
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardRochester West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and Strood
Multiple Deprivation Index8656

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Borstal(0.25 mi)

  • Borstal, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Cookham Hill(0.09 mi)

  • Cookham Hill, (0.09 mi)
  • Sunderland Close, (0.09 mi)
  • The White Horse, (0.11 mi)
  • Cookham Hill, (0.11 mi)
  • The White Horse, (0.18 mi)
  • Silver Hill, (0.22 mi)
  • Goddings Drive, (0.25 mi)
  • Silver Hill, (0.27 mi)
  • Foord Almshouses, (0.27 mi)
  • Foord Almshouses, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Cuxton(1.07 mi)

  • Cuxton, (1.07 mi)
  • Rochester, (1.21 mi)
  • Chatham, (1.49 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.32 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (16.32 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (31.93 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (36.83 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (40.73 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)Primary, Outstanding3-11ME1 3LF (0.28 mi)Details
St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11ME1 3EN (0.44 mi)Details
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18ME1 3EL (0.59 mi)Details
The Rochester Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good11-18ME1 3BY (0.64 mi)Details
Delce AcademyPrimary, Inadequate5-11ME1 2NJ (0.74 mi)Details
St Peter's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7ME1 2HU (0.77 mi)Details
St Andrew's School (Rochester)Primary, None3-11ME1 1SA (0.83 mi)Details
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive SchoolSecondary, Good11-18ME1 2FA (0.91 mi)Details
Crest Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7ME1 2QA (0.92 mi)Details
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ME1 1YF (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
borstal village surgeryActiveborstal village surgery, 25 wouldham road, borstal, rochester, kent01634408765ME1 3JY
thorndike partnershipActivethorndike medical centre, longley road, rochester, kent01634817217ME1 2TH
castle medical practiceActivehealth living centre, delce road, rochester, kent01634334203ME1 2EL
Nearby Amenities
  • Happy Valley Takeaway
    0.19 mi

MERCURY CLOSE, ME1 3QQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME13QQ is 365 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1257), Below 14 (1180), and Between 45 to 54 (1096).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 296 people, followed by African with a total of 13.

Education

Regarding education, 111 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (484), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (296).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (22)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (21), and
  • Professional occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (173), followed by Christian (172).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (62) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (36), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (641), and 223 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1682) and Africa (72).