| Postcode | ME3 0ES | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Sheerness-On-Sea (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Chapel Road Shops (SE) Chapel Road Shops (NW) High Street (SW) High Street (NE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.453267 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.717408 | |
| Easting | 588902 | |
| Northing | 176200 | |
| Grid reference | TQ889762 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 341406 5702703 | |
| what3words | tailors.limits.darkens | |
| FixPhrase | cringe maimed speak unbeaten | |
| Plus code | 9F32FP38+8X | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (32 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Isle of Grain | E04001137 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | All Saints | E05014449 | 
| Unitary Authority | Medway | E06000035 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Rochester and Strood | E14001447 | 
| MP | Lauren Edwards | Labour | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Medway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | August 1992 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1994 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Grain | E63012140 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00081272 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 001B | E01016071 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 001B | E01016071 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hoo Peninsula | E02003314 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hoo Peninsula | E02003314 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% |