ME3 7BN Postcode in Higham


ME3 7BN is a Postcode in School Lane

ME3 7BN 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 (7BN) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
  2. Postal District. In our case ME3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case ME3 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BN.

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 7BN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME3 7BN postcode have the street address of School Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the ME3 7BN postcode their home.

ME3 7BN is within the village of Higham.

The ME3 7BN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME3 7BN are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in ME3 7BN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.4267186788
Longitude0.465452041632

Retail and Shopping near ME3 7BN

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SCHOOL LANE ROCHESTER HIGHAM 0.76 ME3 7AT View on Google Maps
BLIGH WAY ROCHESTER 2.23 ME2 2XG View on Google Maps
BRYANT ROAD ROCHESTER 2.24 ME2 3ES View on Google Maps
WAINSCOTT ROAD ROCHESTER WAINSCOTT 2.29 ME2 4LA View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Rochester 3.04 SSE 147.15
Chatham 3.89 SE 138.10
Gravesend 4.29 WNW 284.81
Northfleet 5.22 W 279.56
Snodland 6.75 S 188.44
Canvey Island 8.62 NE 39.36
West Malling 9.45 SSW 195.01
Basildon 9.97 N 356.78
Queenborough 12.37 E 93.55
Rayleigh 12.62 NNE 28.65
Sittingbourne 13.14 ESE 117.08

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Strood

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%W 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%WNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps24.800
Median Mbps23.500
Maximum Mbps39.840

ME3 7BN has an average download speed of 24.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

475 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (59,270) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,124,896) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps9.000
Median Mbps9.300
Maximum Mbps10.020

ME3 7BN has an average upload speed of 9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,073 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (222,621) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (956,947) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Wainscott Primary School

Address: Wainscott Primary School, Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JX

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact:

Cliffe Woods Primary School

Address: Cliffe Woods Primary School, View Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8UJ

Distance: 1.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634220822

Hilltop Primary School

Address: Hilltop Primary School, Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact:

English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Address: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Frindsbury Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JA

Distance: 2.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634718964

Temple Mill Primary School

Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634629079

Temple Mill Primary School

Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact:

Higham Primary School

Address: Higham Primary School, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7JL

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01474822535

Shorne Church of England Primary School

Address: Shorne Church of England Primary School, Cob Drive, Shorne, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 3DU

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01474822312

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE PARADE, ALLINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3ST

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

CENTRAL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 11 CENTRAL ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3HF

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

ROCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE

Address: 227 FRINDSBURY HILL, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4JS

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3JA

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

GM DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE

Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3JA

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.GM-DENTAL.CO.UK

45-47

Address: CUXTON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2BU

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

LAWSAT PHARM LTD

Address: MARSHLANDS PHARMACY, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 7AT

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01474 825253

CLIFFE WOODS PHARMACY

Address: 7 PARKSIDE PARADE, CLIFFE WOODS, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 8HX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 222021

WAINSCOTT PHARMACY

Address: THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE, MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 297580

BRYANT ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 59-61 BRYANT ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3EP

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 718039

WILLIAMS CHEMIST

Address: 86 FRINDSBURY ROAD, FRINDSBURY, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4HY

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 718221

PHARMACY @ GUN LANE

Address: GUN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4UW

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 724397

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - ROCHESTER)

Address: 117 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4TJ

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

NIALL O'KANE OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 78-80 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

STROOD SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 58 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVVY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: UNIT 42 DOCKSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, MARITIME WAY, ST. MARYS ISLAND, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 3ED

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)

Address: 30-34 WILMOT SQUARE, THE PENTAGON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BB

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)

Address: 201 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HIGHAM SURGERY

Address: HERMITAGE ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 7DB

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PARKSIDE, CLIFFE WOODS, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 8HX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 221410

SHORNE VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: CROWN LANE, SHORNE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 3DY

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01474824411

WAINSCOTT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME2 4LP

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

WAINSCOTT SURGERY

Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

GUN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE SURGERY ST

Address: GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4UW

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Higham

Address: Higham station, School Lane, Higham, Kent, ME3 7JQ

Postcode: ME3 7JQ

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.04 miles

Gillingham (Kent)

Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE

Postcode: ME7 1XE

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.59 miles

Chatham

Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN

Postcode: ME4 6PN

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.00 miles

Rochester

Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH

Postcode: ME1 1NH

Line: Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.44 miles

Strood (Kent)

Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR

Postcode: ME2 4DR

Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.57 miles

Cuxton

Address: Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB

Postcode: ME2 1AB

Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.65 miles

Halling

Address: Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN

Postcode: ME1 1BN

Line: Medway Valley Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.21 miles

Sole Street

Address: Sole Street station, Sole Street, Cobham, Kent, DA13 0XY

Postcode: DA13 0XY

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.82 miles

Gravesend

Address: Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP

Postcode: DA11 0HP

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.37 miles

Meopham

Address: Meopham station, Station Approach, off Wrotham Road, Meopham, DA13 0LT

Postcode: DA13 0LT

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.44 miles

Snodland

Address: Snodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN

Postcode: ME6 5AN

Line: Medway Valley Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.71 miles

Swanscombe

Address: Swanscombe station, High Street, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0AG

Postcode: DA10 0AG

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.89 miles

Northfleet

Address: Northfleet station, Station Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DY

Postcode: DA11 9DY

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.22 miles

Ebbsfleet International

Address: Ebbsfleet International station, International Way, Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, DA10 1EB

Postcode: DA10 1EB

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.32 miles

Longfield

Address: Longfield station, Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA

Postcode: DA3 7QA

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.42 miles

Greenhithe for Bluewater

Address: Greenhithe (for Bluewater) station, Station Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9NQ

Postcode: DA9 9NQ

Line: North Kent Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.21 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M2 J1
Distance: 2.72 miles
Driving Time: 4.07 minutes
M2 J2
Distance: 4.34 miles
Driving Time: 5.64 minutes
M2 J3
Distance: 8.18 miles
Driving Time: 9.34 minutes
M20 J4
Distance: 10.43 miles
Driving Time: 14.78 minutes
M2 J4
Distance: 11.92 miles
Driving Time: 12.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyGravesham
Member or Parliament
Dr Lauren Sullivan
Dr Lauren Sullivan
Contact DetailsContact Dr Lauren Sullivan
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

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

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£56,000£56,000£56,0001
2016£77,500£77,500£77,5001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near ME3 7BN
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Cuxton Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE3.94 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4TP4.00 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4AH4.09 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Priory Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2BD4.23 miles Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, The Pentagon, CHATHAM, ME4 4HP6.36 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ME3 7BN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER3.46 miles Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ4.10 miles Directions to 247 High Street
Thamsgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend, DA11 0AU4.32 miles Directions to Thamsgate Shopping Centre
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY4.35 miles Directions to 80 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME3 7BN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD2.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW2.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW
McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS3.22 miles Directions to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ4.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ

KFC Restaurants near ME3 7BN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD2.54 miles Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, The Parade, Valley Drive, GRAVESEND, DA12 5RT3.46 miles Directions to KFC Gravesend - The Parade
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF4.45 miles Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Mulberry Road, Northfleet, GRAVESEND, DA11 8QA5.01 miles Directions to KFC Gravesend - Perry Street
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ5.51 miles Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park