| Postcode | ME1 1HT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Rochester (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Jacksons Fields (E) Bath Hard Lane (NW) Jacksons Fields (W) Furrell's Road (NW) Furrell's Road (SE) Star Hill (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View | 
| Known addresses | 278 St Margarets Banks, Rochester 280A St Margarets Banks, Rochester 282 St Margarets Banks, Rochester 284 St Margarets Banks, Rochester 286 St Margarets Banks, Rochester | 
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.384267 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.510844 | |
| Easting | 574815 | |
| Northing | 168016 | |
| Grid reference | TQ748680 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 326795 5695498 | |
| what3words | hang.fence.pile | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia stuck tulip | |
| Plus code | 9F329GM6+P8 | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (34 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.2 KMs (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) | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| 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) | E00189787 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 015F | E01035296 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 015D | E01016110 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside | E02003328 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside | E02003328 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 286 St Margarets Banks, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £390,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | May 1996 | £89,000 | |
| 278 St Margarets Banks, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £235,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2006 | £232,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 1998 | £100,000 | |
| 280A St Margarets Banks, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2004 | £195,000 | 
| 282 St Margarets Banks, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £190,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £160,000 | |
| 284 St Margarets Banks, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 1995 | £76,000 |