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ME3 9HF

Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow

Medway

England / South East / Medway / Hoo Peninsula / Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow / ME3 9HF

Overview

Postcode ME3 9HF is located in a rural town, within the Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow ward of Medway in the South East region , and forms part of the Hoo Peninsula area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoo Peninsula is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hoo Peninsula has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hoo Peninsula has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Hoo Peninsula is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME3 9HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoo Peninsula near ME3 9HF 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
870.6 per km²

Demographics

British
233
91.37%
Caribbean
8
3.14%
Other Asian
4
1.57%
Irish
4
1.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Housing

Owns outright
115
84.56%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £342,000 in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £985,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£450,000
Flats16£186,250
Semi-Detached73£365,000
Terraced42£310,000

10 years price trend in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow

Schools

In the ME3 9HF postcode area, located within Hoo Peninsula, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miAll-throughThe Hundred of Hoo AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoo St Werburgh Primary School and the MarlboroughAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.