Property market
The five-year median is £423,700 from 8 recorded sales in ME7 3QN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Medway is £296,182 in June 2026, up 1.1% year on year.
ME7 3QN
Hempstead & Wigmore · Medway · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Gillingham
- Ward
- Hempstead & Wigmore
- Local authority
- Medway
- Constituency
- Gillingham and Rainham
- Postcode district
- ME7
- Postcode sector
- ME7 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ME7 3QN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 1985
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ME
- Postcode district
- ME7
- Postcode sector
- ME7 3
- Latitude
- 51.351218
- Longitude
- 0.568870
- British National Grid easting
- 578,979
- British National Grid northing
- 164,481
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Medway · E06000035
- Electoral ward
- Hempstead & Wigmore · E05014456
- Parish or community
- E43000030
- Westminster constituency
- Gillingham and Rainham · E14001246
- Output area
- E00081138
- Lower layer super output area
- Medway 035E · E01016054
- Middle layer super output area
- Medway 035 · E02003348
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ME7
Property
42 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Coppergate, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3QN | 19 June 2026 | £395,000 |
| 16, Coppergate, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3QN | 6 May 2026 | £500,000 |
| 12, Coppergate, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3QN | 11 November 2025 | £419,900 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 73
- Primary
- 51
- Secondary
- 13
- 373 m
Hempstead Infant School
Community school
- 521 m
Hempstead Junior School
Community school
- 1.3 km
Fairview Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 512
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 165
- Anti social behaviour 99
- Shoplifting 69
- Other theft 41
- Criminal damage and arson 41
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 36
- Postcode households
- 26
- Residents per household
- 1.4
- ME7 3 residents
- 8,319
21 female, 15 male
Age bands in ME7 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.4%
1,349 residents
797 residents
1,866 residents
2,402 residents
1,963 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME7 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
22
within 5 km straight-line
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PW
ODS code G82226
1.4 km
PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9RR
ODS code G82721
1.8 km
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY
PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, ME8 9PR
ODS code G82737
1.9 km
EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY
52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6EY
ODS code G82600
2.3 km
PUMP LANE SURGERY
13 PUMP LANE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7AA
ODS code G82635
2.3 km
MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, ME5 7JX
ODS code G82719
2.5 km
MAIDSTONE RD RAINHAM SURGERY
53A-53B MAIDSTONE ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0DP
ODS code G82180
2.5 km
STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY
25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA
ODS code G82113
2.5 km
THE CHURCHILL CLINIC
94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 0DL
ODS code G82697
2.6 km
WALTHAM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
4A WALTHAM ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6XQ
ODS code G82184
2.7 km
THAMES AVE SURGERY
2 THAMES AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 9BW
ODS code G82154
2.7 km
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2BU
ODS code G82014
3.0 km
ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE
THE RED SUITE, 103-107 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 8AA
ODS code G82162
3.1 km
REACH HEALTHCARE
WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD
ODS code G82161
3.5 km
NAPIER ROAD SURGERY
151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4HH
ODS code G82763
3.5 km
KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY
52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0TT
ODS code G82108
3.5 km
MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY
262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL
ODS code G82139
3.8 km
THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE
30-34 MAGPIE HALL ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 5JY
ODS code G82753
3.8 km
THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE
VICARAGE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UA
ODS code G82129
3.9 km
CITY WAY SURGERY
65-67 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, ME1 2AY
ODS code G82051
4.6 km
Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Shepherds Gate
BCT · Hempstead
- 0.1 miles
Post Office
BCT · Hempstead
- 0.1 miles
Post Office
BCT · Hempstead
- 0.1 miles
Shepherds Gate
BCT · Hempstead
- 0.1 miles
Greenfinches
BCT · Hempstead
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Medway 035E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,395 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
73 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 13 secondary schools. Hempstead Infant School is the nearest published school at 373 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
512 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 165 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.