| Postcode | ME1 1RX | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Rochester (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Watts Avenue (NE) St Margaret's Church (SW) Ridley Road (SW) Watts Avenue (S) Longley Road (S) Hathaway Court (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 77 View | 
| Known addresses | Basement Flat, 3 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 1, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 2, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 3, 31 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 3, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 4, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 5, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 6, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Flat 7, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester Ground Floor Flat, 31 Watts Avenue, Rochester Top Flat, 37 Watts Avenue, Rochester 2A Watts Avenue, Rochester 4 Watts Avenue, Rochester 6 Watts Avenue, Rochester 7 Watts Avenue, Rochester 8 Watts Avenue, Rochester 11A Watts Avenue, Rochester 14 Watts Avenue, Rochester 16 Watts Avenue, Rochester 17 Watts Avenue, Rochester 18 Watts Avenue, Rochester 20 Watts Avenue, Rochester 21 Watts Avenue, Rochester 22 Watts Avenue, Rochester 23 Watts Avenue, Rochester 25 Watts Avenue, Rochester 27 Watts Avenue, Rochester 31B Watts Avenue, Rochester 33 Watts Avenue, Rochester 35 Watts Avenue, Rochester | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.383429 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.500867 | |
| Easting | 574124 | |
| Northing | 167899 | |
| Grid reference | TQ741678 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 326098 5695429 | |
| what3words | crush.appear.dusty | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia structure unclothed | |
| Plus code | 9F329GM2+98 | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (123 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.6 KMs (2.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Medway, unparished area | E43000030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rochester West & Borstal | E05014465 | 
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Rochester and Strood | E14001447 | 
| MP | Lauren Edwards | Labour | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 149 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 53 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Rochester | E63012252 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00081544 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 014C | E01016130 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 014C | E01016130 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Rochester West | E02003327 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Rochester West | E02003327 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Jul 2024 | £205,000 | 
| Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2015 | £168,500 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2008 | £142,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2003 | £110,750 | |
| New build flat (leasehold) | Oct 1998 | £51,400 | |
| Flat 2, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Apr 2024 | £150,000 | 
| Flat (leasehold) | Feb 2018 | £135,000 | |
| New build flat (leasehold) | Dec 1998 | £35,500 | |
| 2A Watts Avenue, Rochester | Detached (freehold) | May 2023 | £375,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £125,000 | |
| Flat 6, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2022 | £160,000 | 
| Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2018 | £157,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | May 2008 | £147,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 1999 | £60,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Sep 1998 | £56,150 | |
| 17 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £975,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2014 | £730,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2003 | £415,000 | |
| 18 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £850,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1999 | £217,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £132,000 | |
| 25 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Other (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £850,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £350,000 | |
| 16 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £880,000 | 
| Flat 7, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | May 2018 | £145,000 | 
| Flat (leasehold) | May 2014 | £100,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2013 | £85,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2003 | £105,000 | |
| New build flat (leasehold) | May 1999 | £47,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 1998 | £185,000 | |
| Flat 5, 9 Watts Avenue, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Feb 2018 | £167,500 | 
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2007 | £143,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 1998 | £57,995 |