| Postcode | ME1 1QE | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Strood (Kent) (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Rochester Guildhall Museum (SE) Rochester Guildhall Museum (NW) Baker's Walk (SW) Railway Station (NW) Railway Station (SW) Railway Station (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View | 
| Known addresses | Flat, 1 Esplanade, Rochester | 
| Main property type | Other | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.391242 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.501839 | |
| Easting | 574162 | |
| Northing | 168770 | |
| Grid reference | TQ741687 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 326195 5696295 | |
| what3words | raft.freed.intelligible | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnolia suction trapdoor | |
| Plus code | 9F329GR2+FP | |
| Altitude | 7 metres (23 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.9 KMs (1.8 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) | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | E00081540 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 3D2 | |
| 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 Esplanade, Rochester | Other (leasehold) | Jan 2018 | £750,000 |