ME3 9RG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9RG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME3.
Postal Sector. In our case ME3 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RG.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME3 9RG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HOO SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME3 9RG postcode have the street address of Shepherds Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME3 9RG postcode is home to a bustling 86 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ROCHESTER within the old postal county of Kent.

ME3 9RG is within the village of Lower Stoke.

The ME3 9RG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME3 9RG are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in ME3 9RG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for ME3 9RG

Latitude	51.4520106262
Longitude	0.635587058128

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME3 9RG

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME3 9RG © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME3 9RG

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME3 9RG Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME3 9RG

Average Mbps	63.600
Median Mbps	72.800
Maximum Mbps	154.190

ME3 9RG has an average download speed of 63.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,233 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

43% of postcodes (506,964) have slower broadband speeds.

57% of postcodes (676,444) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME3 9RG

Average Mbps	12.600
Median Mbps	13.600
Maximum Mbps	20.000

ME3 9RG has an average upload speed of 12.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,401 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

42% of postcodes (493,451) have slower upload speeds.

57% of postcodes (680,789) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME3 9RG Postcode

England Primary Schools

Peninsula East Primary Academy

Address: Peninsula East Primary Academy, Avery Way, Allhallows, Rochester, ME3 9HR

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634270428

Allhallows Primary Academy

Address: Allhallows Primary Academy, Avery Way, Allhallows, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9HR

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME3 9RG

SANDRA COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 SANDRA COURT, HIGH STREET, LOWER STOKE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9RA

Distance: 0.05 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96 BELLS LANE, HOO, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9HU

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: :

OAK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1B OAK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AX

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 90A HIGH STREET, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7SQ

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

KNIGHTSWICK CLINIC

Address: FOLKSVILLE ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7AD

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

ELDERTREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6-8 ELDER TREE ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 8AA

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME3 9RG

KNIGHTS PHARMACY

Address: 39 KNIGHTS ROAD, HOO, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9DU

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 250882

HOO PHARMACY

Address: 5 MAIN ROAD, HOO, ROCHESTER, ME3 9AA

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 253780

BRITANNIA PHARMACY

Address: 236 FURTHERWICK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7BY

Distance: 4.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 515560

BRITANNIA PHARMACY

Address: 193 HIGH STREET, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7RN

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 515560

WELL

Address: 97-99 FURTHERWICK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AY

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 682086

BOOTS

Address: 33-37 FURTHERWICK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AG

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01268 699900

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME3 9RG

SANFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 7 MAIN ROAD, HOO, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9AA

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

TYLER GOODCHILD OPTICIANS

Address: 51 FURTHERWICK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AG

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01268693532

BODY'S OPTICIANS (CANVEY ISLAND)

Address: 12 KNIGHTSWICK CENTRE, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AD

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CANVEY ISLAND)

Address: 20-24 FURTHERWICK ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 7AA

Distance: 5.23 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE OPTICIANS (CANVEY ISLAND)

Address: 164 LONG ROAD, CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, SS8 0JP

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

4794 GILLINGHAM PIER

Address: PIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 1RZ

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME3 9RG

DAVIES CGJ

Address: THE VILLAGE HALL MALLARD WAY, LOWER STOKE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9ST

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 271347

LEE KW

Address: THE SURGERY, AVERY WAY, ALLHALLOWS, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9NY

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 270345

RECREATION HALL

Address: HIGH HALSTOW, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 8SF

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 250142

VILLAGE HALL

Address: ISLE OF GRAIN, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 0BY

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 270791

ST. WERBURGH MED.PRACTICE

Address: 98 BELLS LANE, HOO, ST WERBURGH, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9HU

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 250523

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: TILLEY CLOSE, MAIN ROAD, HOO, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 9AE

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 250142

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Transport Links near ME3 9RG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME3 9RG

Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Distance: 9.86 miles
Driving Time: 13.95 minutes
Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Distance: 13.72 miles
Driving Time: 20.02 minutes
Queenborough
Queenborough station, Main Road, Queenborough, Kent, ME11 5DB
Distance: 27.26 miles
Driving Time: 33.30 minutes
Sheerness-on-Sea
Sheerness-on-Sea station, Bridge Road, Sheerness-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 1RJ
Distance: 29.49 miles
Driving Time: 36.36 minutes
Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET
Distance: 43.60 miles
Driving Time: 54.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME3 9RG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME3 9RG

M2 J1

Distance: 9.63 miles

Driving Time: 12.90 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 11.25 miles

Driving Time: 14.47 minutes

M2 J4

Distance: 14.53 miles

Driving Time: 20.23 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 15.09 miles

Driving Time: 18.17 minutes

M2 J5

Distance: 18.10 miles

Driving Time: 23.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME3 9RG Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rochester and Strood Co Const
Member or Parliament	Kelly Tolhurst
Contact Details	Contact Kelly Tolhurst
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME3 9RG Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Medway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Medway at the following link Medway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Medway Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Medway charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME3 9RG Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Find a library | Medway Council

House Sales in ME3 9RG

Yearly House Sales for ME3 9RG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£175,000	£175,000	£175,000	1
2013	£132,000	£155,000	£143,500	2
2014	£173,000	£180,000	£176,500	2
2015	£162,500	£162,500	£162,500	1
2016	£256,500	£183,000	£214,875	4
2022	£315,000	£430,000	£372,500	2

Postcodes near the ME3 9RG Postcode

ME3 9SZ Brook Lane ME3 9LG Denison Mews ME3 9RE Grain Road ME3 9SX Grebe Close ME3 9SU Heron Way ME3 9RB High Street ME3 9HQ High Street ME3 9EH High Street ME3 9RA High Street ME3 9RH High Street ME3 9RD High Street ME3 9RQ High Street ME3 9RJ High Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME3 9RG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME3 9RG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Furtherwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7AJ	8.25 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Iceland
Sainsburys, Knightswick Centre, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7AD	8.34 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Sainsburys
Asda, Pier Approach Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1RZ	8.51 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Asda
Aldi, Duncan Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4JS	9.40 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1AQ	9.44 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME3 9RG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME3 9RG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	5.60 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	5.92 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to 80 High Street
Neats Court Retail Park, Isle Of Sheppey, ME11 5AR	5.95 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to Neats Court Retail Park
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	6.73 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to 247 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME3 9RG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bridge Road, SHEERNESS, ME12 1RH	5.37 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to McDonald's, Bridge Road, SHEERNESS, ME12 1RH
McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD	5.53 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD
McDonald's, Northwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0PS	6.19 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to McDonald's, Northwick Road, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0PS
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW	6.28 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW

KFC Restaurants near ME3 9RG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 7RD	5.17 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to KFC Canvey Island - High Street
KFC, Thomsett Way, QUEENBOROUGH, ME11 5AR	5.99 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to KFC Sheerness - Thomsett Way
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	6.05 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Greyhound Trading Park, Greyhound Way, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS2 5PY	7.27 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to KFC Southend - Greyhound Trading Park
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	7.29 miles	Directions from ME3 9RG to KFC Strood - Commercial Road