Nearest top-rated: Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety62/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare68/100
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi
Transport53/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 10 bus stops nearby
Green space67/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 8.1 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.45 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities67/100
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Asda… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Hoo — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME3 9HH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME3.
Average sold price by property type across the ME3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,697 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£520k▲ 7.8%
Semi-detached£387k▲ 15.1%
Terraced£288k▲ 2.7%
Flat£184k▲ 1.4%
District-level averages (ME3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About ME3 9HH
ME3 9HH scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME3 9HH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 9,925 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ME3 9HH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 10 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.45 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Asda and others. The nearest is Co-op Hoo, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ME3 9HH on NestScope.
