Postcode Analysis Medway, South East

HEMONY GROVE, ME3 9FE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEMONY GROVE, ME3 9FE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

383

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

ME3 9FE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £480k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ME3 9FE is a safe, established residential area on Hemony Grove, 0.3km from Hoo St Werburgh in Hoo St Werburgh. Administratively it sits within Peninsula ward and the Rochester and Strood constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ME3, ME3 9FE offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k.

Census 2021 statistics for ME3 9FE are sourced from Output Area E00189706 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ME3 9FE. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 472,500

6 sales · Mean £ 471,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ME3 9FE has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft13
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough

Good572 pupils0.7 km
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The Hundred of Hoo Academy

Good1676 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Hoo News0.5 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Star Grocery \& Off Licence0.9 km
  • Co-Op Welcome0.4 km
  • AV Food And Wine0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Pink Paprika0.4 km
  • Billy's Bakehouse Ltd0.3 km
  • Five Bells0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Anatolia Kebab House0.5 km
  • C&S Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Mark & Sons Hoo Ltd T/a Hoo Chicken And Grill0.9 km
  • Chicken Treat0.4 km
  • Hoo Spice0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hoo Village Institute0.4 km
  • The Chequers Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gillingham (Kent)4.2 km
  • Strood5.4 km
  • Chatham5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Bells Lane0.3 km
  • Kingsnorth Close0.3 km
  • Kingsnorth Close0.3 km
  • The Five Bells0.3 km
  • The Five Bells0.4 km