ME3 7JB 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 (7JB) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JB.
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 7JB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ME3 7JB postcode have the street address of Chequers Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME3 7JB postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!
ME3 7JB is within the village of Lower Higham.
The ME3 7JB postcode area is composed of 94.44% residential properties, 5.56% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in ME3 7JB are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in ME3 7JB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 94.44% |
| Commercial | 5.56% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.4284654458 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.46492746977 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Strood
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 41.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 44.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 49.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 83.00% | S 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 56.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 44.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | W 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | W 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 64.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 74.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
ME3 7JB has an average download speed of 64.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,101 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
44% of postcodes (522,302) have slower broadband speeds.
56% of postcodes (661,238) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
ME3 7JB has an average upload speed of 15.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,663 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
73% of postcodes (869,906) have slower upload speeds.
26% of postcodes (304,072) 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: 2.43 miles
Contact:
Cliffe Woods Primary School
Address: Cliffe Woods Primary School, View Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8UJ
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01634220822
Hilltop Primary School
Address: Hilltop Primary School, Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact:
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Address: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Frindsbury Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JA
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: 01634718964
Temple Mill Primary School
Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: 01634629079
Temple Mill Primary School
Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact:
Higham Primary School
Address: Higham Primary School, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7JL
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01474822535
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE PARADE, ALLINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3ST
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11 CENTRAL ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3HF
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
ROCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 227 FRINDSBURY HILL, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4JS
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3JA
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
GM DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE
Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3JA
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.GM-DENTAL.CO.UK
45-47
Address: CUXTON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2BU
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
LAWSAT PHARM LTD
Address: MARSHLANDS PHARMACY, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 7AT
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 825253
CLIFFE WOODS PHARMACY
Address: 7 PARKSIDE PARADE, CLIFFE WOODS, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 8HX
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 222021
WAINSCOTT PHARMACY
Address: THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE, MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 297580
BRYANT ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 59-61 BRYANT ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3EP
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 718039
WILLIAMS CHEMIST
Address: 86 FRINDSBURY ROAD, FRINDSBURY, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4HY
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 718221
PHARMACY @ GUN LANE
Address: GUN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4UW
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 724397
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - ROCHESTER)
Address: 117 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4TJ
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
NIALL O'KANE OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 78-80 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
STROOD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVVY OPTICIANS LTD
Address: UNIT 42 DOCKSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, MARITIME WAY, ST. MARYS ISLAND, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 3ED
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)
Address: 30-34 WILMOT SQUARE, THE PENTAGON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BB
Distance: 4.12 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)
Address: 201 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG
Distance: 4.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HIGHAM SURGERY
Address: HERMITAGE ROAD, HIGHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 7DB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
HIGHPARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PARKSIDE, CLIFFE WOODS, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 8HX
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 221410
SHORNE VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: CROWN LANE, SHORNE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 3DY
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01474824411
WAINSCOTT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME2 4LP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
WAINSCOTT SURGERY
Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
CLIFFE SURGERY
Address: MILLCROFT ROAD, CLIFFE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME3 7QN
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 220203
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: 0.14 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: 4.68 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: 4.11 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: 3.55 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: 2.68 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: 3.77 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: 5.32 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: 4.88 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: 4.33 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: 5.49 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: 6.83 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: 6.84 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: 6.17 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: 6.28 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: 7.43 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: 8.16 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Gravesham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Dr Lauren Sullivan |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £250,000 | £310,000 | £280,000 | 2 |
| 2015 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £227,500 | £222,500 | £225,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £599,995 | £625,000 | £612,498 | 2 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Cuxton Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE | 4.13 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4TP | 4.19 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4AH | 4.28 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Priory Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2BD | 4.42 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, The Pentagon, CHATHAM, ME4 4HP | 6.54 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER | 3.54 miles | Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre |
| 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ | 4.21 miles | Directions to 247 High Street |
| Thamsgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend, DA11 0AU | 4.27 miles | Directions to Thamsgate Shopping Centre |
| 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY | 4.44 miles | Directions to 80 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 2.66 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD |
| McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW | 2.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW |
| McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS | 3.34 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS |
| McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ | 4.20 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 2.66 miles | Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road |
| KFC, The Parade, Valley Drive, GRAVESEND, DA12 5RT | 3.43 miles | Directions to KFC Gravesend - The Parade |
| KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF | 4.54 miles | Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street |
| KFC, Mulberry Road, Northfleet, GRAVESEND, DA11 8QA | 4.99 miles | Directions to KFC Gravesend - Perry Street |
| KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ | 5.63 miles | Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park |