ME1 1RU maps, stats, and open data

ME1 1RU 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 December 1994.

ME1 1RU maps

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

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ME1 1RU geodata

Easting573694
Northing167684
Latitude51.381629
Longitude0.494588

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME1 1RU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME1
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ME1 1RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME1 1RU 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME1 1RU

October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Gun Tower Mews253m
July 2023BurglaryOn or near Gun Tower Mews253m
April 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gun Tower Mews253m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME1 1RU

Applecross Close (Esplanade)Rochester168m
The Queen Mother Court (Borstal Road)Rochester176m
Valetta Way (Esplanade)Rochester254m
Shelley Rise (Esplanade)Rochester393m
Ridley Road (St Margarets Street)Rochester399m

Nearest railway stations to ME1 1RU

Rochester Station1.2km
Strood Station1.7km
Chatham Station1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME1 1RU

Broadband access in ME1 1RU (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 1RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.9Mbps
Average download speed42.1Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME1 1RU (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 1RU

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Source: Ofcom
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ME1 1RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)77,982
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)9,748
Median (kWh/meter)9,500

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,514
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)4,752
Median (kWh/meter)4,029
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME1 1RU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME1 1RU.
  • 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 1RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Riverview Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Riverview Lodge Guest House
358m
Nickleby Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Welcome House
397m
Harrison Catering Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Andrews School
474m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to ME1 1RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sage Road16:0011:30301m
Ridley Road17:3011:30330m
Maidstone Road17:4511:30556m

Nearest sports facilities to ME1 1RU

FacilityDistance
City Lawn Tennis Club
Cornwall Road, Rochester
Outdoor Tennis Courts
384m
Priestfields
Priestfields, Rochester
Grass Pitches
896m
King's School - Rochester
Boley Hill, Rochester
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
911m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME1 1RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1SA
Not applicable469m
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
King Street, Rochester, ME1 1YF
Primary756m
St Peter's Infant School
Holcombe Road, Rochester, ME1 2HU
Primary876m

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Source: Edubase
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ME1 1RU ITL and ME1 1RU 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 1RU:

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

ME1 1RU 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 1RU:

CodeName
OAE00081546
LSOAE01016129Medway 014B
MSOAE02003327Medway 014

Nearest postcodes to ME1 1RU

ME1 1RTOliver Twist Close53m
ME1 1SQApplecross Close85m
ME1 1TPFlorin Drive120m
ME1 1RSTupman Close156m
ME1 1PSApplecross Close162m
ME1 1FDAnchor House178m
ME1 3BHSt Margarets Street191m
ME1 1FEValetta Way201m
ME1 3GXSt Margarets Street208m
ME1 1FBThe Mariners209m