The ME3 8HB postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME3 8HB area, explore the ME3 8HB Crime Rates page.
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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 Indian tech achievers / Prospering countryside life / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cliffe Woods(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Woodside Green(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Higham(1.45 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(13.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffe Woods Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ME3 8UJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| City of Rochester SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | ME3 8UJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| highparks medical practiceActivecliff woods, parkside, cliffe woods, rochester, kent | 01634221410 | ME3 8HX |
The population of ME38HB is 379 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 328 people, followed by Indian with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 55 have Level 2.
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 (185), followed by No religion (150).
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 (82) followed by Intermediate occupations (49), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47).
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).