ME2 3LR maps, stats, and open data

ME2 3LR lies on Gorse Road in Rochester. ME2 3LR 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 3LR maps

ME2 3LR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
ME2 3LR 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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ME2 3LR geodata

Easting572781
Northing169969
Latitude51.402434
Longitude0.482621

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME2 3LR?

StreetGorse Road
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME2
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ME2 3LR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME2 3LR as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 3LR

GORSE HOUSE, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
2017
7 FEB
£340,000
SUNNYSIDE, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
2017
27 JAN
£345,000
2015
20 NOV
£435,000
2014
16 JUN
£300,000
HODDER BANKS, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
2007
2 FEB
£220,000
HIGH TOR, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
2004
29 JAN
£227,500
TREE TOPS, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
1997
28 NOV
£70,000
FOLLY BUNGALOW, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
1997
12 JUN
£119,000
FOLLY BUNGALOW, GORSE ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LR
1996
31 MAY
£65,000

➜ 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 3LR

June 2022ShopliftingOn or near Petrol Station160m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Petrol Station160m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Petrol Station160m
➜ Gorse Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME2 3LR

Petrol Station (Gravesend Road)Frindsbury165m
Harlech Close (Brompton Farm Road)Frindsbury170m
Harlech Close (Brompton Farm Road)Frindsbury187m
Petrol Station (Gravesend Road)Frindsbury196m
Gravesend RoadFrindsbury199m

Nearest railway stations to ME2 3LR

Strood Station1.4km
Rochester Station2.7km
Higham Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME2 3LR

Broadband access in ME2 3LR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in ME2 3LR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed52.0Mbps
Average download speed100.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.0Mbps
Average upload speed4.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME2 3LR (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 3LR

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ME2 3LR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME2 3LR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)176,504
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)22,063
Median (kWh/meter)20,596

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,991
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)6,249
Median (kWh/meter)6,096
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME2 3LR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME2 3LR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

69.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME2 3LR:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME2 3LR (meters)

Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tesco Express
159m
Abbey Court School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rede Court Road
426m
Abbey Court School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rede Court Road
427m

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Nearest post box to ME2 3LR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Gravesend Road17:0011:15172m
Abbey Road17:1511:30277m
Farmhill Avenue17:0011:30482m

Nearest sports facilities to ME2 3LR

FacilityDistance
Strood Sports Centre
Watling Street, Strood, Rochester
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts
744m
Strood Academy - Cliffe Road Campus (Closed)
Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
843m
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Rochester
Grass Pitches
906m

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Nearest schools to ME2 3LR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3SP
Not applicable297m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Primary535m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Primary535m

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ME2 3LR ITL and ME2 3LR 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 3LR:

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

ME2 3LR 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 3LR:

CodeName
OAE00081563
LSOAE01016137Medway 006C
MSOAE02003319Medway 006

Nearest postcodes to ME2 3LR

ME2 3RZWestergate Road71m
ME2 3RUOrchard Avenue78m
ME2 3LQBroom Hill Road100m
ME2 3RXSandycroft Road102m
ME2 3LGBroom Hill Road140m
ME2 3QUBrompton Farm Road156m
ME2 3PNGravesend Road184m
ME2 3RSFarm Hill Avenue196m
ME2 3PLGravesend Road199m
ME2 3RPWoodview Rise199m