Map of ME3 8BB postcode

General information
Postcode ME3 8BB
Post Town Rochester
Nearest station Strood (Kent) (2 km)
Bus stops
Higham Road (W)
Wainscott Walk (S)
Wainscott Walk (N)
Greenfields Close (E)
Greenfields Close (W)
Liberty Park (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 36 View
Known addresses
2 Higham Road, Wainscott
2A Higham Road, Wainscott
4 Higham Road, Wainscott
6 Higham Road, Wainscott
8 Higham Road, Wainscott
10 Higham Road, Wainscott
14 Higham Road, Wainscott
20 Higham Road, Wainscott
22 Higham Road, Wainscott
26 Higham Road, Wainscott
28 Higham Road, Wainscott
32 Higham Road, Wainscott
40 Higham Road, Wainscott
46 Higham Road, Wainscott
52 Higham Road, Wainscott
54 Higham Road, Wainscott
56 Higham Road, Wainscott
58 Higham Road, Wainscott
62 Higham Road, Wainscott
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.413396
Longitude 0.510944
Easting 574711
Northing 171255
Grid reference TQ747712
UTM reference 31U 326912 5698737
what3words dame.shall.basic
Plus code 9F32CG76+99
Altitude 16 metres (51 feet)
Sunrise (today) 7:56
Sunset (today) 16:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.4 KMs (0.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishFrindsbury ExtraE04001133
Ward Strood Rural E05014468
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Rochester and Strood E14001447
MPLauren EdwardsLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 67
Households (2011) 29
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
8,683 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)RochesterE63012252
Census output area (2021)E00167402
Census output area (2011)E00167402
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 004DE01035288
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 004AE01016146
Middle layer super output area (2021)Wainscott & City EstateE02003317
Middle layer super output area (2011)Wainscott & City EstateE02003317
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £315,513
Annual change -1.2%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
26 Higham Road, WainscottDetached (freehold)Jun 2024£450,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2014£280,000
46 Higham Road, WainscottDetached (freehold)Feb 2024£450,000
Detached (freehold)May 2001£160,000
20 Higham Road, WainscottTerraced (freehold)Oct 2023£289,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2023£205,000
28 Higham Road, WainscottDetached (freehold)Jul 2023£495,000
2 Higham Road, WainscottSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2022£420,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2012£250,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2010£250,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2006£180,000
6 Higham Road, WainscottTerraced (freehold)Dec 2021£262,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2018£200,000
4 Higham Road, WainscottSemi-detached (freehold)May 2021£575,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2005£180,000
14 Higham Road, WainscottTerraced (freehold)Feb 2021£235,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2015£180,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2003£119,000
54 Higham Road, WainscottDetached (freehold)Aug 2019£260,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2006£170,000
22 Higham Road, WainscottTerraced (freehold)Dec 2018£200,000
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1995£45,500


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