| Postcode | ME7 3HQ | 
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| Post Town | Gillingham | 
| Nearest station | Rainham (Kent) (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       The Flying Saucer (S) 
Post Office (E) 
Post Office (SW) 
Hempstead Road North (NE) 
Shepherds Gate (N) 
Glenwood Close (NW) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.353033 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.569345 | |
| Easting | 579007 | |
| Northing | 164684 | |
| Grid reference | TQ790646 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 330750 5691889 | |
| what3words | stammer.skate.muscular | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia species tavern | |
| Plus code | 9F329H39+6P | |
| Altitude | 101 metres (330 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:27 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.2 KMs (2.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Medway, unparished area | E43000030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Hempstead & Wigmore | E05014456 | 
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Gillingham and Rainham | E14001246 | 
| MP | Naushabah Khan | Labour | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | December 1997 | 
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| Date usage ended | June 1999 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gillingham (Medway) | E63012307 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00081153 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 035E | E01016054 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 035E | E01016054 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hempstead & Wigmore | E02003348 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hempstead & Wigmore | E02003348 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £327,424 | 
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| Annual change | 2.1% |