The ME3 8BJ postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME3 |
| Ward | Strood Rural |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cliffe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Strood Rural |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24088 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Noke Street Farm Shop, Retailers - Other
Address: Noke Street Farm, Noke Street, Wainscott, ME3 8BJ
The nearest places is Noke Street(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Strood(1.49 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(13.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wainscott Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | ME2 4JX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Temple Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 3NL (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Hilltop Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME2 4QN (0.88 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME38BJ is 165 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (953), Between 55 to 64 (818), and Between 45 to 54 (810).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 145 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 38 adults have Level 4, while 20 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (90), followed by No religion (64).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (21), and Routine occupations (19).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (438), and 378 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1391) and European Union EU-14 (20).