Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom
| Area of Postal Code ME3 | 121 km² |
| Population | 26,706 |
| Male Population | 13,140 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 13,566 (50.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +10.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +7.3% |
| Median Age | 42.5 years |
| Male Median Age | 41.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 43 years |
| Postal Code Extensions | ME3 0AA, ME3 0AB, ME3 0AD, ME3 0AE, ME3 0AF, ME3 0AG, ME3 0AH, ME3 0AJ, ME3 0AL, ME3 0AN More |
| Associated Cities | Chatham, Kent, Strood, Rochester, Kent, Sheerness |
| Neighborhoods | Allhallows, Chattenden, Cliffe, Cliffe Woods, High Halstow, Higham, Higham, Shorne, Hoo, Isle of Grain, Wainscott |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 51.42665880124261° / 0.5342755452609819° |
| Related Postal Codes | ME12, ME13, ME2, ME4, ME5, ME6, ME7, ME8, ME9, ME99 |
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Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,279 | 24,427 | 24,882 | 26,706 | 26,808 |
| Population Density | 200.6 / km² | 201.8 / km² | 205.6 / km² | 220.7 / km² | 221.5 / km² |
Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom | +10% | +9.3% | +7.3% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom Median Age
Median Age: 42.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom | 42.5 yrs | 43 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Postal Code ME3 Population Density
Population Density: 221 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code ME3 | 26,706 | 121 km² | 221 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Car repair | 61 | 25.9 years |
| Construction of buildings | 68 | 24.7 years |
| Corporate management | 48 | 21.4 years |
| Electrical installation | 39 | 21 years |
| General cleaning services | 31 | — |
| General contractors | 63 | 25.9 years |
| Health and medical | 32 | — |
| Public parks | 35 | — |
| Restaurants | 37 | — |
| Shopping | 46 | 22.7 years |
| Shopping other | 73 | — |
| Technical construction services | 51 | 22.9 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 32 | — |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code ME3 - United Kingdom
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Postal Code ME3 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code ME3 | 321,798 tn | 12.05 tn | 2,658.9 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 321,798 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.05 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,658.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/19 | 7:42 PM | 3.3 | 62.7 km | 10,000 m | 3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/15 | 6:52 PM | 3.7 | 64.4 km | 12,000 m | 3km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/09 | 6:35 AM | 3.5 | 56.7 km | 3,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/07 | 12:18 AM | 4.6 | 50.4 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/94 | 11:36 PM | 3.9 | 89.8 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/85 | 9:40 AM | 3.3 | 94.1 km | 13,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/85 | 11:02 AM | 3.4 | 60.7 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
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