ME3 8SU

a postcode in High Halstow, Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME3 8SU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME3 8SU

Goodwood Close - 39 properties, USRN 32100773

Longfield Avenue - 1 property, USRN 32101168

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4504 / 51°27'1"N

Longitude: 0.5643 / 0°33'51"E

UTM Reference: 31U 330762 5702728

OS Easting: 578279

OS Northing: 175499

OS Grid: TQ782754

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PP4.5G9

Mapcode Global: VHJLG.QSPZ

Open Location Code: 9F32FH27+5P

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gk78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
White Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27775 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME3 8SU on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:21
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:39
Sunrise	06:13
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:06
Sunset	18:00
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:12
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:52

Hours of daylight today	05:43 to 18:30
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:30 to 05:40
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:25
Moon Rises	18:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME3 8SU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME3 8SU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 August 2024	11 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£408,000
5 June 2023	33 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£335,000
5 December 2022	36 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£355,000
29 September 2021	2 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£377,500
29 January 2021	3 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£380,000
11 December 2020	22 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
13 November 2020	19 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
5 November 2018	1 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£295,000
31 October 2018	36 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
8 May 2018	15 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
23 November 2017	35 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£263,000
10 November 2017	21 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£310,000
1 June 2016	26 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
11 March 2016	19 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£255,000
1 May 2015	32 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
27 October 2014	3 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£246,000
3 January 2014	36 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£166,000
3 January 2014	36 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
4 November 2013	37 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£208,000
30 October 2013	5 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
30 September 2013	9 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£183,000
14 September 2012	30 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
15 December 2011	1 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
12 December 2011	11 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
4 November 2010	27 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
20 September 2010	15 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
15 June 2007	23 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£197,500
2 October 2006	6 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£196,000
10 July 2006	35 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
3 March 2006	21 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,000
23 May 2005	30 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
25 October 2004	29 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,500
31 March 2004	21 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,000
21 January 2004	33 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
19 September 2003	18 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,995
13 June 2002	25 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,500
23 April 2002	30 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,500
21 November 2001	32 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£113,000
28 August 2001	23 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
2 July 2001	22 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£127,000
24 November 2000	23 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
4 August 2000	34 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,500
22 September 1999	13 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£81,000
4 December 1998	32 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£74,000
16 October 1998	31 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
25 June 1998	19 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
22 January 1998	24 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
16 January 1998	30 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,000
9 January 1998	25 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,950
12 March 1997	11 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£81,000
20 December 1996	32 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,995
24 April 1996	11 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£70,000
1 December 1995	22 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500
22 September 1995	26 Goodwood Close, High Halstow, Rochester ME3 8SU	Detached	Freehold	£73,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME3 8SU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochester and Strood

MP

Lauren Edwards Labour

Medway Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow

Councillors

George Crozer Independent

Michael Pearce Independent

Ron Sands Independent

ME3 8SU also falls within the Civil Parish of High Halstow, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME3 8SU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081244		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016073	Medway 003A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003316	Medway 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04001135	High Halstow	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05014457	Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000035	Medway	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001447	Rochester and Strood	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000242	Medway	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33039826		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	Kent and Medway	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63005017	High Halstow	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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