ME3 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Green Lane, 0.4km from Grain in Grain. Administratively it sits within Peninsula ward and the Rochester and Strood constituency.
For families considering a move, ME3 0BT represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £301k, down 8.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for ME3 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00081273 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREEN LANE, ME3 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN LANE, ME3 0BT.
374
38
£ 39,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ME3 0BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
ME3 0BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME3 0BT. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 228,000
3 sales · Mean £ 236,333
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
5 sales · Mean £ 264,400
Detached
£ 250,000
5 sales · Mean £ 248,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ME3 0BT has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St James Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Grain Store0.2 km
- Co-Op & Post Office0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Hogarth Inn0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Baxtor Storey1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Ozzies Plaice0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheerness-On-Sea3.4 km
- Queenborough5.0 km
- Swale7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Chapel Road Shops0.2 km
- Chapel Road Shops0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- High Street0.3 km
- Lapwing Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ME30BT · Data under Open Government Licence