ME7 3RP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3RP) 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 ME7.
Postal Sector. In our case ME7 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RP.

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 ME7 3RP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GILLINGHAM (ME) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME7 3RP postcode have the street address of Glenwood Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME7 3RP postcode is home to a bustling 140 residents!

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

ME7 3RP is within the town of Gillingham.

The ME7 3RP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME7 3RP are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in ME7 3RP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for ME7 3RP

The telephone area code for ME7 3RP is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME7 3RP

Latitude	51.355737141
Longitude	0.571895477431

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME7 3RP © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME7 3RP

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	48.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 9 mph

Tue 7th 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)	14.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	E 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	SE 4 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME7 3RP Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME7 3RP

Average Mbps	126.800
Median Mbps	67.200
Maximum Mbps	593.000

ME7 3RP has an average download speed of 126.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

552 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

82% of postcodes (974,704) have slower broadband speeds.

18% of postcodes (209,385) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME7 3RP

Average Mbps	14.100
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

ME7 3RP has an average upload speed of 14.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,267 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

56% of postcodes (662,818) have slower upload speeds.

43% of postcodes (509,556) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME7 3RP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Fairview Community Primary School

Address: Fairview Community Primary School, Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634338710

Thames View Primary School

Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634629080

Thames View Primary School

Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact:

Featherby Junior School

Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact:

Hempstead Infant School

Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336963

Hempstead Junior School

Address: Hempstead Junior School, Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336963

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634234677

Luton Infant & Nursery School

Address: Luton Infant & Nursery School, Alexandra Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AP

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact:

Luton Primary School

Address: Luton Primary School, Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336900

Twydall Primary School and Nursery

Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634231761

Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG

Distance: 1.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634574920

Kingfisher Community Primary School

Address: Kingfisher Community Primary School, Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634661540

Byron Primary School

Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: 01634852981

England Secondary Schools

The Howard School

Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634388765

Rainham School for Girls

Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634362746

Rainham Mark Grammar School

Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634364151

Chatham Grammar

Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634851262

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME7 3RP

7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

TOOTHCARE DENTAL

Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

KENTENDO (MAIDSTONE ROAD)

Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

MCH HOUSE

Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 198 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PX

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES

Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME7 3RP

HEMPSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 148B HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QE

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 376674

PHOENIX PHARMACY

Address: 373 MAIDSTONE ROAD, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HX

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 232079

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 490447

BOOTS

Address: 5 HEMPSTEAD VALLEY CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PB

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 388175

FENNS CHEMIST

Address: 33-35 PARKWOOD GREEN, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 235880

MEDICLINIC PHARMACY

Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 853087

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME7 3RP

GILLINGHAM KENT

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

T J WOOLLEY

Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME7 3RP

PATEL S K C

Address: 144 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3QE

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 235531

WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PW

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 231752

EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY

Address: 52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6EY

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 232144

PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: 119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9RR

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 269610

PUMP LANE SURGERY

Address: 13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7AA

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 231856

LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME7 3RP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME7 3RP

Gillingham (Kent)
Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Distance: 2.99 miles
Driving Time: 5.91 minutes
Rainham (Kent)
Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Distance: 3.15 miles
Driving Time: 5.90 minutes
Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Distance: 3.34 miles
Driving Time: 6.78 minutes
Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Distance: 3.90 miles
Driving Time: 8.38 minutes
Newington
Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Distance: 5.65 miles
Driving Time: 10.15 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME7 3RP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME7 3RP

M2 J4

Distance: 2.58 miles

Driving Time: 4.19 minutes

M2 J5

Distance: 6.15 miles

Driving Time: 7.64 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 6.40 miles

Driving Time: 7.89 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 8.08 miles

Driving Time: 11.78 minutes

M20 J6

Distance: 9.19 miles

Driving Time: 11.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME7 3RP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Gillingham and Rainham Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Rehman Chishti
Contact Details	Contact Rehman Chishti
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME7 3RP 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 ME7 3RP 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 ME7 3RP

Yearly House Sales for ME7 3RP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2012	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2013	£260,000	£310,000	£285,000	2
2014	£267,000	£375,000	£321,000	2
2015	£320,000	£300,000	£303,333	3
2017	£415,000	£392,500	£402,500	3
2019	£325,000	£420,000	£372,500	2
2020	£415,000	£415,000	£415,000	1
2021	£438,000	£438,000	£438,000	1
2022	£493,000	£500,000	£492,250	4

Postcodes near the ME7 3RP Postcode

ME7 3SA Hempstead Road ME7 3RH Hempstead Road ME7 3RL Hinton Crescent ME7 3RN Hinton Crescent ME7 3PT Pear Tree Lane ME7 3PS Pear Tree Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME7 3RP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME7 3RP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU	1.33 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Aldi
Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU	1.33 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Iceland
Sainsburys, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PB	1.57 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Neighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ	2.58 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Morrisons
Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW	2.67 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME7 3RP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME7 3RP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ	1.86 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	2.49 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to 80 High Street
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	2.62 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to 247 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	3.51 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME7 3RP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB	0.86 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB
McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD	1.75 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	2.63 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW	3.96 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW

KFC Restaurants near ME7 3RP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	2.35 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	2.80 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	4.30 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	5.87 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	6.06 miles	Directions from ME7 3RP to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre