Latitude: 51.3586 / 51°21'30"N
Longitude: 0.5083 / 0°30'30"E
OS Eastings: 574737
OS Northings: 165151
OS Grid: TQ747651
Mapcode National: GBR PQ1.PBX
Mapcode Global: VHJM0.R3LV
Plus Code: 9F329G55+C8
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01gi16
What Three Birds: egret.ruff.hawfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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ME1 2XQ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Rochester, Medway. It was first introduced in February 2007.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £306,540.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and from 2007 onwards.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C, B and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £6,000. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Rochester is a town, which had a population of 62,982 in the 2011 census.
ME1 2XQ is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME1 2XQ is approximately 117m (384ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME1 2XQ
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME1 2XQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME1 2XQ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME1 2XQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Medway Council
Ward
Rochester South and Horsted
Councillors
Sylvia Griffin (Conservative)
Trevor Clarke (Conservative)
Rupert Turpin (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
MP
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME1 2XQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME1 2XQ.
Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Chatham Grammar School for Girls
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.