| Postcode | ME3 8DP | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochester | 
| Nearest station | Higham (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Marshgate Villas, Cooling | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.456476 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.530985 | |
| Easting | 575939 | |
| Northing | 176093 | |
| Grid reference | TQ759760 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 328467 5703480 | |
| what3words | flickers.advice.paddocks | |
| FixPhrase | cringe magnolia spinach unfrozen | |
| Plus code | 9F32FG4J+H9 | |
| Altitude | 6 metres (20 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.1 KMs (1.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Cooling | E04001131 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Strood Rural | E05014468 | 
| 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) | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00081240 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Medway 003A | E01016073 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Medway 003A | E01016073 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow | E02003316 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow | E02003316 | 
| Travel to work area | Medway | E30000242 | 
| Average property price in Rochester | £326,833 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.1% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Marshgate Villas, Cooling | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £280,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2005 | £135,000 |