# ME3 9BY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.425015, 0.556723
- **Open Location Code:** 9F32CHG4+2M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** JO01gk
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** TQ 77847 72657
- **UTM:** 31U 330138 5699922
- **Elevation:** 34m
- **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
- **Built-up area:** E63012180
- **European electoral region:** South East (E15000008)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01016075
- **2021 MSOA:** Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow (E02003316)
- **2021 output area:** E00081258
- **2011 LSOA:** E01016075
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003316
- **2011 output area:** E00081258
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33039824
- **Rural/urban classification:** Larger rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 13463
- **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) | 4275 |
| Hospital | Medway Maritime Hospital | 5122 |
| GP | St Werburgh Medical Practice | 453 |
| School | Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough | 368 |
| Airport | London Southend Airport | 18755 |
| Bus stop | Kingshill Drive | 226 |
| Food bank | Medway | 3138 |
| Defibrillator | Hoo Village Inst | 668 |
| Pharmacy | Knights Pharmacy | 241 |
| Post office | Hoo Post Office | 763 |
| Library | Hoo Library | 904 |
| Coast | — | 1266 |
| Central London | — | 48287 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region J, MPAN 19)
- **Water:** Southern Water
- **Sewerage:** Southern Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [ME3 9DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209DH)
- [ME3 9DA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209DA)
- [ME3 9EA](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209EA)
- [ME3 9DZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209DZ)
- [ME3 9JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209JT)
- [ME3 9JN](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209JN)
- [ME3 9EF](https://openpostcodes.uk/ME3%209EF)

## Boundary

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