ME2 2BN
a residential postcode in Strood
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3835 / 51°23'0"N
Longitude: 0.4729 / 0°28'22"E
OS Eastings: 572177
OS Northings: 167844
OS Grid: TQ721678
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR PPT.6D3
Mapcode Global: VHJLT.4HV7
Plus Code: 9F329FMF+C5
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fj62
What Three Birds: tern.hoopoe.pintail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Alexandra House, Sealand Drive, Rochester ME2 2BN
Summary
ME2 2BN is a residential postcode in Strood. It was first introduced in January 2011.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Rochester is a town, which had a population of 62,982 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 8 people resident in ME2 2BN, of which 4 were male and 4 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME2 2BN is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME2 2BN is approximately 14m (46ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME2 2BN
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME2 2BN
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME2 2BN include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
ME2 2BN at other websites
- Air quality forecast for ME2 2BN at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at ME2 2BN at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near ME2 2BN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near ME2 2BN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near ME2 2BN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to ME2 2BN at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near ME2 2BN at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near ME2 2BN at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME2 2BN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME2 2BN 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
Strood South
Councillors
Josie Iles (Conservative)
Richard Thorne (Conservative)
Chris Buckwell (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
MP
Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME2 2BN.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME2 2BN.
Primary
Elaine Primary Academy
Elaine Avenue, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2YN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)
Warwick Crescent, Borstal, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3LF
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Bligh Infant School
Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2XJ
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Outstanding
Cuxton Community Infant School
Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EY
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Secondary
Strood Academy
Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2SX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
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
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.