ME1 2SQ maps, stats, and open data

ME1 2SQ lies on Farraday Close in Rochester. ME1 2SQ is located in the Fort Pitt 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 March 1982.

ME1 2SQ maps

ME1 2SQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME1 2SQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME1 2SQ geodata

Easting574873
Northing165854
Latitude51.364829
Longitude0.510613

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME1 2SQ?

StreetFarraday Close
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME1
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ME1 2SQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME1 2SQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardFort Pitt
ConstituencyRochester And Strood

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME1 2SQ

2023
10 JUL
£512,500
2021
26 MAR
£500,000
2012
19 JAN
£330,000
2011
21 FEB
£280,000
9, FARRADAY CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME1 2SQ
2007
5 JAN
£320,000
8, FARRADAY CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME1 2SQ
2000
20 SEP
£150,000
9, FARRADAY CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME1 2SQ
1999
11 NOV
£123,000
9, FARRADAY CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME1 2SQ
1999
15 MAR
£105,000
1996
15 APR
£99,000
10, FARRADAY CLOSE, ROCHESTER, ME1 2SQ
1995
28 APR
£91,000

➜ 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 2SQ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Golding Close400m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Golding Close400m
August 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Golding Close400m
➜ Farraday Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME1 2SQ

Beatty Road Post Office (City Way)Rochester85m
Beatty Road Post Office (City Way)Rochester103m
St Lukes Methodist Church (City Way)Rochester277m
Arethusa RoadWarren Wood288m
St Lukes Methodist Church (City Way)Rochester296m

Nearest railway stations to ME1 2SQ

Chatham Station1.9km
Rochester Station2.3km
Cuxton Station3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME1 2SQ

Broadband access in ME1 2SQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in ME1 2SQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed112.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.9Mbps
Average upload speed2.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed3.30Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME1 2SQ (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 2SQ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME1 2SQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME1 2SQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)158,353
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)17,595
Median (kWh/meter)16,868

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,480
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,783
Median (kWh/meter)4,649
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME1 2SQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME1 2SQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

24.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME1 2SQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME1 2SQ (meters)

Papas Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Beatty Road
100m
One Stop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1A Beatty Road
100m
Barchester Health Care
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Friston House
146m

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Nearest post box to ME1 2SQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beatty Road Post Office17:3011:30121m
Haig Avenue17:3011:30228m
Wallace Road17:3011:30410m

Nearest sports facilities to ME1 2SQ

FacilityDistance
Warren Wood Primary Academy
Arethusa Road, Rochester
Grass Pitches
376m
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester
Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
554m
Thinking Fitness At Chatham
Park Crescent, Chatham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch
684m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME1 2SQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Warren Wood Primary Academy
Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UR
Primary352m
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UW
Secondary554m
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary639m

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ME1 2SQ ITL and ME1 2SQ 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 2SQ:

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

ME1 2SQ 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 2SQ:

CodeName
OAE00081514
LSOAE01016126Medway 026D
MSOAE02003339Medway 026

Nearest postcodes to ME1 2SQ

ME1 2BGCity Way64m
ME1 2SRWilson Avenue83m
ME1 2SPWilson Avenue98m
ME1 2TGBeatty Road101m
ME1 2SWWilson Avenue151m
ME1 2RWGerrard Avenue173m
ME1 2TJCity Way177m
ME1 2TNCity Way179m
ME1 2RPGrafton Avenue185m
ME1 2UTBedgebury Close208m