| Postcode | ME2 2GD | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Cuxton (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Medway Gate (NE) Ballard Business Park (SW) Ballard Business Park (NE) Holly Road (W) Roman Way (NW) Gala Bingo (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Oswald Drive, Rochester 3 Oswald Drive, Strood 5 Oswald Drive, Strood 7 Oswald Drive, Strood 9 Oswald Drive, Strood 11 Oswald Drive, Strood 15 Oswald Drive, Strood 17 Oswald Drive, Strood 19 Oswald Drive, Strood 21 Oswald Drive, Strood 23 Oswald Drive, Strood 25 Oswald Drive, Strood 27 Oswald Drive, Strood 29 Oswald Drive, Strood 31 Oswald Drive, Strood 33 Oswald Drive, Strood 35 Oswald Drive, Strood 37 Oswald Drive, Strood 39 Oswald Drive, Strood 41 Oswald Drive, Strood 43 Oswald Drive, Strood 45 Oswald Drive, Strood | 
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.384937 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.476903 | |
| Easting | 572451 | |
| Northing | 168010 | |
| Grid reference | TQ724680 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 324436 5695654 | |
| what3words | before.guises.window | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnitude stuffing wake | |
| Plus code | 9F329FMG+XQ | |
| Altitude | 31 metres (103 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.6 KMs (2.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Medway, unparished area | E43000030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Cuxton, Halling & Riverside | E05014451 | 
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Rochester and Strood | E14001447 | 
| MP | Lauren Edwards | Labour | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | South East Water | |
| Sewage company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 2008 | 
|---|---|
| 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) | 57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 21 | |
| 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) | E00167411 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 011D | E01016157 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 011D | E01016157 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Strood South & Temple Marsh | E02003324 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Strood South & Temple Marsh | E02003324 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Oswald Drive, Strood | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £280,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £256,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2017 | £232,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2007 | £180,000 | |
| 1 Oswald Drive, Rochester | Terraced (freehold) | May 2023 | £346,500 | 
| New build terraced (freehold) | Jul 2008 | £210,000 | |
| 7 Oswald Drive, Strood | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £360,255 | 
| New build terraced (freehold) | Nov 2007 | £223,000 | |
| 21 Oswald Drive, Strood | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £366,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £321,000 | |
| New build terraced (freehold) | May 2008 | £250,000 | |
| 33 Oswald Drive, Strood | Flat (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £192,500 | 
| Flat (freehold) | Dec 2014 | £145,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2007 | £146,000 | |
| 9 Oswald Drive, Strood | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2021 | £320,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2015 | £285,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £225,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2008 | £225,000 | |
| 41 Oswald Drive, Strood | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £250,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2014 | £175,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2007 | £175,000 | |
| 3 Oswald Drive, Strood | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £305,000 | 
| New build terraced (freehold) | May 2008 | £235,000 | |
| 31 Oswald Drive, Strood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £187,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2018 | £168,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2007 | £129,995 | |
| 45 Oswald Drive, Strood | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2019 | £345,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2016 | £320,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2008 | £267,995 |