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ME3 8RJ

Ratcliffe Highway

All Saints

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Detailed insights for ME3 8RJ

Overview

Postcode ME3 8RJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the All Saints area of Medway in the South East region, and forms part of the Hoo Peninsula area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoo Peninsula is £47,794 per year. The median sale price in All Saints is £298,000 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), about 5.5 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hoo Peninsula has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,905 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hoo Peninsula has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hoo Peninsula is £47,794 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME3 8RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoo Peninsula near ME3 8RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
26.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.72(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.37(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.81(+6%)
Burglary
3.03(+17%)
Other theft
3.03(-46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
84.43%
Indian
10
4.1%
Other White
8
3.28%
Other
7
2.87%
Pakistani
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
34.76%
No qualifications
31
14.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
47.25%
Owns with a mortgage
31
34.07%
Other forms of private rent
8
8.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.59%
Other social rented
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

Property prices in All Saints

Median price: £298,000
Price per sq ft: £333
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £335K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 (about £333 per square foot) in All Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,090,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in All Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£475,000£370
Semi-Detached27£328,400£342
Terraced26£271,250£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in All Saints

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in All Saints.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£225,000£195,500
2017£301,500£218,000£196,000
2018£252,500£232,000£220,000
2019£322,500£231,500£210,500
2020£405,000£250,000£217,500
2021£353,000£250,000£235,000
2022£438,750£325,000£258,000
2023£425,000£298,125£250,000
2024£380,000£303,750£272,500
2025£390,000£328,400£273,250
2026£525,000£292,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in All Saints.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in All Saints.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£240£243
2017£253£237£231
2018£228£242£251
2019£260£263£235
2020£290£254£238
2021£315£249£271
2022£294£306£306
2023£366£333£302
2024£360£336£299
2025£351£333£322
2026£366£342£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in All Saints.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for All Saints in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the ME3 8RJ postcode area, located within Hoo Peninsula, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Medway district.

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,070
Band D£2,329
Band E£2,846
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,881
Band H£4,657

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ME3 8RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Spalding

All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Lauren Edwards

Rochester and Strood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMedwayE06000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and StroodE14001447
WardAll SaintsE05014449
ParishSt. Mary HooE04001138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hoo PeninsulaE02003314
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Medway 001CE01016072
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ME3 8RJ

Is ME3 8RJ (Hoo Peninsula) safe?

The area around ME3 8RJ records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ME3 8RJ?

The median sale price around ME3 8RJ in All Saints is £298,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around ME3 8RJ?

ME3 8RJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,905 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ME3 8RJ (Hoo Peninsula) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood covering ME3 8RJ is Lauren Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Spalding (Independent).