— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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10,252 people · median £420,000 · Medway
Good for schools
Medway Council · Labour-controlled 31/59 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector
What's here near ME3 8
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Shops | 2 | — |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 2 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 3 | filled areas on the map |
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level
Named places nearby 7 near ME3 8
AllShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
| Place | Category | Hygiene | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deangate Community Parkland | Green space | 0.5 mi | |
| Spar | Shops | 0.9 mi | |
| Deangate Ridge | Gyms & leisure | 1.1 mi | |
| Hoo Common | Green space | 1.2 mi | |
| Hundred of Hoo Leisure Centre | Gyms & leisure | 1.2 mi | |
| Crescent Stores | Shops | 1.4 mi | |
| Pottery Road Recreation Ground | Green space | 1.4 mi |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (0 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity5.7% unemployed
Unemployment rate5.7%
In work (employment rate)59.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20264.2%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 577 | — |
| New incorporations | 78 | +5.4% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 79 | +88.9% |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Construction
- Real estate
- Wholesale & retail
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Administrative & support
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →