ME2 2BJ maps, stats, and open data

ME2 2BJ lies on Charles Street in Rochester. ME2 2BJ is located in the Strood North & Frindsbury 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.

ME2 2BJ maps

ME2 2BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME2 2BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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ME2 2BJ geodata

Easting573341
Northing169093
Latitude51.394394
Longitude0.490208

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME2 2BJ?

StreetCharles Street
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME2
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ME2 2BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME2 2BJ 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

WardStrood North & Frindsbury
ConstituencyRochester And Strood

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME2 2BJ

2007
19 SEP
£250,000
1999
8 JUL
£33,000

➜ Rochester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME2 2BJ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area178m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area178m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area178m
➜ Charles Street crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME2 2BJ

Morrisons (Priory Road)Strood178m
Commercial RoadStrood200m
Priory RoadStrood229m
St Nicholas Church (High Street)Strood243m
Downside (London Road)Strood259m

Nearest railway stations to ME2 2BJ

Strood Station0.7km
Rochester Station1.7km
Chatham Station2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME2 2BJ

Broadband access in ME2 2BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME2 2BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed73.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.6Mbps
Average upload speed5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME2 2BJ (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 ME2 2BJ

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ME2 2BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME2 2BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)119,468
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)8,533
Median (kWh/meter)6,444

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,486
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)3,165
Median (kWh/meter)3,909
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME2 2BJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME2 2BJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME2 2BJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME2 2BJ (meters)

Strood Conservative Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
49 Cuxton Road
61m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
3 Cuxton Road
127m
Morrisons
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Morrisons Petrol Station
191m

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Nearest post box to ME2 2BJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merrelswood Road17:3011:30119m
Gun Lane17:4511:45224m
Strood Post Office18:3012:30403m

Nearest sports facilities to ME2 2BJ

FacilityDistance
Beefs & Babes (Strood)
Priory Road, Rochester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
182m
The Gym Group (Strood)
Commercial Road, Rochester
Health and Fitness Gym
303m
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Rochester
Grass Pitches
438m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME2 2BJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Nicholas Cecv Primary School
St Nicholas Cevc Primary School, London Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HU
Primary253m
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4UF
Primary469m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Primary536m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of ME2 2BJ flooding from rivers and sea
High
➜ ME2 2BJ flood map

ME2 2BJ ITL and ME2 2BJ 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 ME2 2BJ:

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

ME2 2BJ 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 ME2 2BJ:

CodeName
OAE00081635
LSOAE01016154Medway 011B
MSOAE02003324Medway 011

Nearest postcodes to ME2 2BJ

ME2 2BHRoach Street52m
ME2 2BUCuxton Road62m
ME2 2DACuxton Road78m
ME2 2BYCuxton Road78m
ME2 2BQSmith Street104m
ME2 2AEAlma Place112m
ME2 2DHNorthcote Road141m
ME2 2BZCuxton Road141m
ME2 2BTCuxton Road154m
ME2 3JALondon Road195m