| Postcode | ME1 3AL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester |
| Nearest station | Rochester (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cookham Hill (NE)
Cookham Hill (SW)
Shelley Rise (NE)
Goddings Drive (SW)
The White Horse (NE)
Foord Almshouses (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 63 View |
| Known addresses |
9 Shorts Way, Rochester
19 Shorts Way, Rochester
25 Shorts Way, Rochester
55 Shorts Way, Rochester
73 Shorts Way, Rochester
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.376719 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.489091 | |
| Easting | 573330 | |
| Northing | 167125 | |
| Grid reference | TQ733671 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 325253 5694711 | |
| what3words | send.plants.linked | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnitude stonewall upside | |
| Plus code | 9F329FGQ+MJ | |
| Altitude | 27 metres (88 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.7 KMs (2.9 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) | 160 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 59 | |
| 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) | E00081523 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 3C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 014B | E01016129 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 014B | E01016129 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Shorts Way, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2023 | £173,050 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Sep 2004 | £110,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2003 | £78,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 1998 | £26,500 | |
| 19 Shorts Way, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2022 | £150,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Oct 2006 | £92,500 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2006 | £90,000 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Dec 1999 | £28,000 | |
| 25 Shorts Way, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2020 | £130,000 |
| 9 Shorts Way, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2005 | £84,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Jun 1999 | £22,500 | |
| 73 Shorts Way, Rochester | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2000 | £26,000 |