Postcode ME3 9HW 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 St Werburgh & High Halstow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Kent) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Hemony Grove Recreation Ground.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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 of residents in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow is £52,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ME3 9HW.
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow near ME3 9HW 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hemony Grove Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Hemony Grove Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Pottery Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Pottery Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Gamelan Crescent Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Gamelan Crescent Recreation Ground |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £344,000 in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £985,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £489,998 |
| Flats | 17 | £191,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £365,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
In the ME3 9HW postcode area, located within Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ME3 9HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Smith & Rice Newsagents | Knights Road, Medway, ME3 9DT | Walking directions to Smith & Rice Newsagents |
| 0.3 mi | Best Convenience Store | Knights Road, Medway, ME3 9DT | Walking directions to Best Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Crescent Stores | Main Road Hoo, Hoo St. Werburgh, ME3 9BS | Walking directions to Crescent Stores |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.