| Postcode | ME3 8BG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester |
| Nearest station | Strood (Kent) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Jarrett Avenue (W)
Greenfields Close (E)
Greenfields Close (W)
Hollywood Lane Middle (E)
Higham Road (E)
Higham Road (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
Aberfoyle, Higham Road, Wainscott
Appledore, Higham Road, Wainscott
Headland House, Higham Road, Wainscott
Tarxien, Higham Road, Wainscott
The Claves, Higham Road, Wainscott
Tulla, Higham Road, Wainscott
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.414947 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.506124 | |
| Easting | 574370 | |
| Northing | 171416 | |
| Grid reference | TQ743714 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 326583 5698921 | |
| what3words | lung.racing.nest | |
| FixPhrase | cringe magnolia seldom wad | |
| Plus code | 9F32CG74+XC | |
| Altitude | 13 metres (44 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:30 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:01 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.7 KMs (1.1 miles) |
| Parish | Frindsbury Extra | E04001133 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Strood Rural | E05014468 |
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 |
| County | Kent | E10000016 |
| Constituency (2024) | Rochester and Strood | E14001447 |
| MP | Lauren Edwards | Labour |
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Rochester | E63012252 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00167402 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 004D | E01035288 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 004A | E01016146 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wainscott & City Estate | E02003317 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Wainscott & City Estate | E02003317 |
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 |
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,424 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulla, Higham Road, Wainscott | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2025 | £581,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2011 | £390,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2005 | £345,000 | |
| Appledore, Higham Road, Wainscott | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2019 | £350,000 |
| The Claves, Higham Road, Wainscott | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £572,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £322,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 1996 | £45,000 | |
| Aberfoyle, Higham Road, Wainscott | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2016 | £635,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £457,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2012 | £195,000 | |
| Tarxien, Higham Road, Wainscott | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2004 | £275,000 |
| Headland House, Higham Road, Wainscott | Detached (freehold) | May 2004 | £260,000 |