# ME3 8QB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.426317, 0.544409
- **Open Location Code:** 9F32CGGV+GQ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gk
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 76986 72772
- **UTM:** 31U 329287 5700095
- **Elevation:** 62m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South East (E12000008)
- **Admin district:** Medway (E06000035)
- **Ward:** Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow (E05014457)
- **Constituency:** Rochester and Strood (E14001447)
- **Parish code:** E04001136
- **Travel to work area:** E30000242
- **Police force area:** E23000032
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01016143
- **2021 MSOA:** Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow (E02003316)
- **2021 output area:** E00189687
- **2011 LSOA:** E01016143
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003316
- **2011 output area:** E00081627
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33039829
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 11773
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000005
- **ICB location:** E38000237
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000032
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000011

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Gillingham (Kent) | 4406 |
| Hospital | Medway Maritime Hospital | 5168 |
| GP | The Elms Medical Centre | 1155 |
| School | Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo | 649 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 19078 |
| Bus stop | Swimming Pool | 681 |
| Food bank | Medway | 3143 |
| Defibrillator | Hoo Village Inst | 1395 |
| Pharmacy | Knights Pharmacy | 1016 |
| Post office | Hoo Post Office | 1529 |
| Library | Hoo Library | 1617 |
| Coast | — | 1722 |
| Central London | — | 47421 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 12.5% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME3 8PX](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208PX)
- [ME3 9DE](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209DE)
- [ME3 9GT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209GT)
- [ME3 9HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209HH)
- [ME3 9HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209HG)
- [ME3 8PR](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208PR)
- [ME3 8PP](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208PP)
- [ME3 8NY](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208NY)
- [ME3 8FY](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208FY)
- [ME3 8PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%208PJ)

## Boundary

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