Map of ME2 3LS postcode

General information
Postcode ME2 3LS
Post Town Rochester
Nearest station Strood (Kent) (1 km)
Bus stops
St Nicholas Gardens (N)
Gravesend Road (SE)
Gravesend Road (NW)
The Coach and Horses (SE)
The Coach and Horses (NW)
Farm Hill Avenue (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
Cresta, Gorse Road, Rochester
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.400974
Longitude 0.484455
Easting 572916
Northing 169811
Grid reference TQ729698
UTM reference 31U 325023 5697419
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Plus code 9F32CF2M+9Q
Altitude 74 metres (243 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:13
Sunset (today) 18:03
Distance away
Distance to sea 3.3 KMs (2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishMedway, unparished areaE43000030
Ward Strood North & Frindsbury E05014467
Unitary Authority Medway E06000035
County Kent E10000016
Constituency (2024) Rochester and Strood E14001447
MPLauren EdwardsLabour
Police forceKent
Water companySouthern Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Medway
NUTS/ITL 2 Kent
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 7
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
22,186 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£59,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)RochesterE63012252
Census output area (2021)E00081578
Census output area (2011)E00081578
Lower layer super output area (2021)Medway 005DE01016139
Lower layer super output area (2011)Medway 005DE01016139
Middle layer super output area (2021)BroomhillE02003318
Middle layer super output area (2011)BroomhillE02003318
Travel to work areaMedwayE30000242
Property sales
Average property price in Rochester £318,890
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the ME postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Cresta, Gorse Road, RochesterDetached (freehold)Dec 2010£200,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2002£175,000


View all properties sold in the ME2 3 sector

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