ME1 1QW maps, stats, and open data

ME1 1QW lies on The Esplanade in Rochester. ME1 1QW is located in the Rochester West & Borstal electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochester and Strood. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

ME1 1QW maps

ME1 1QW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME1 1QW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME1 1QW geodata

Easting573956
Northing168259
Latitude51.386714
Longitude0.498631

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME1 1QW?

StreetThe Esplanade
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME1
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ME1 1QW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME1 1QW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardRochester West & Borstal
ConstituencyRochester And Strood

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME1 1QW

29, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2023
3 MAY
£501,700
21, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2021
17 DEC
£540,000
2018
28 NOV
£490,000
25, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2017
27 MAR
£300,000
9, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2015
29 MAY
£380,000
19, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2007
22 OCT
£325,000
11, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2006
16 AUG
£399,950
19, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHESTER, ME1 1QW
2002
4 SEP
£190,000
1999
25 OCT
£108,000

➜ Rochester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME1 1QW

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Dunning'S Lane489m
August 2023Other theftOn or near King Edward Road285m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunning'S Lane489m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME1 1QW

Hathaway Court (Esplanade)Rochester136m
St Margaret's Church (St Margarets Street)Rochester234m
Ridley Road (St Margarets Street)Rochester307m
Baker's Walk (Boley Hill)Rochester347m
Valetta Way (Esplanade)Rochester380m

Nearest railway stations to ME1 1QW

Rochester Station0.8km
Strood Station1.1km
Chatham Station1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME1 1QW

Broadband access in ME1 1QW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME1 1QW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.5Mbps
Average download speed35.1Mbps
Maximum download speed67.53Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.3Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.31Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME1 1QW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME1 1QW

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ME1 1QW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME1 1QW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)307,944
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)12,318
Median (kWh/meter)8,301

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)73,161
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)3,851
Median (kWh/meter)3,802
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME1 1QW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME1 1QW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

74.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME1 1QW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME1 1QW (meters)

Coopers Arms P.H.
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Coopers Arms
242m
King's Rochester, St Margarets
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kings School (Junior)
262m
Harrison Catering Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Andrews School
268m

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Nearest post box to ME1 1QW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Esplanade18:0011:3011m
St Margarets Street17:3011:30137m
The Vines17:3011:30384m

Nearest sports facilities to ME1 1QW

FacilityDistance
King's School - Rochester
Boley Hill, Rochester
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
279m
Rochester Independent College
Star Hill, Rochester
Sports Hall
751m
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road, Rochester
Outdoor Tennis Courts
850m

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Nearest schools to ME1 1QW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1SA
Not applicable277m
King's School, Rochester
Satis House, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1TE
Not applicable282m
Sports Connect
62 Mierscourt Road, Banky Farm, Gillingham, ME8 8PH
Not applicable513m

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ME1 1QW ITL and ME1 1QW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME1 1QW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ41Medway
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000035Medway

ME1 1QW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME1 1QW:

CodeName
OAE00081516
LSOAE01016129Medway 014B
MSOAE02003327Medway 014

Nearest postcodes to ME1 1QW

ME1 1JDLove Lane46m
ME1 1QYHathaway Court72m
ME1 1FLBishopscourt Gardens112m
ME1 1QXHathaway Court125m
ME1 1TUSt Margarets Street132m
ME1 1TNLove Lane161m
ME1 1SSGleanings Mews169m
ME1 1UFSt Margarets Street180m
ME1 1EBEsplanade218m
ME1 1TRSt Margarets Street219m