Latitude: 51.3922 / 51°23'32"N
Longitude: 0.4616 / 0°27'41"E
OS Eastings: 571357
OS Northings: 168785
OS Grid: TQ713687
Mapcode National: GBR PPL.PHS
Mapcode Global: VHJLS.Y8CK
Plus Code: 9F329FR6+VJ
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fj54
What Three Birds: stint.dowitcher.chaffinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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ME2 2RF is a residential postcode in Earl Estate, Strood. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C, B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £97,427 to £418,386 with an average of £176,921.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
2% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Rochester is a town, which had a population of 62,982 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 122 people resident in ME2 2RF, of which 61 were male and 61 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
ME2 2RF is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Medway Primary Care Trust.
ME2 2RF is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME2 2RF
8c3: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Renting Hard-Pressed Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME2 2RF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near ME2 2RF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of ME2 2RF 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME2 2RF.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME2 2RF.
Bligh Infant School
Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2XJ
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Outstanding
Elaine Primary Academy
Elaine Avenue, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2YN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
London Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3HU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Cuxton Community Infant School
Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EY
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Good
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
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.