Postcode ME3 8QW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow ward of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £62,406 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £62,406 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from ME3 8QW.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow near ME3 8QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,500 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £473,750 |
| Flats | 15 | £187,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £370,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £312,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
Annual council tax rates for Medway district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ME3 8QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Josiah Thomas Crozer
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Ian Pearce
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow - Elected 4 May 2023
Ron Sands
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow - Elected 4 May 2023
Lauren Edwards
Rochester and Strood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.