ME2 3LU maps, stats, and open data

ME2 3LU lies on Richborough Drive in Strood, Rochester. ME2 3LU 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 1992.

ME2 3LU maps

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

Easting573294
Northing170108
Latitude51.403526
Longitude0.490029

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is ME2 3LU?

StreetRichborough Drive
LocalityStrood
Town/CityRochester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictME2
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ME2 3LU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 3LU

2023
24 APR
£665,000
2019
24 MAY
£510,000
2018
4 SEP
£537,000
2015
24 AUG
£409,995
2011
23 AUG
£295,000
2007
15 AUG
£315,000
2005
20 MAY
£285,000
2003
4 APR
£249,995
3, RICHBOROUGH DRIVE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3LU
2003
26 MAR
£248,500
2002
23 MAY
£275,000

➜ 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 3LU

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Rosemount Court100m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Rosemount Court100m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Brompton Lane212m
➜ Richborough Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME2 3LU

Clarendon Drive (Cliffe Road)Frindsbury274m
King Arthurs Drive (Cliffe Road)Frindsbury293m
Clarendon Drive (Cliffe Road)Frindsbury296m
King Arthurs Drive (Cliffe Road)Frindsbury323m
Slatin Road (Cliffe Road)Frindsbury369m

Nearest railway stations to ME2 3LU

Strood Station1.1km
Rochester Station2.4km
Higham Station3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME2 3LU

Broadband access in ME2 3LU (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 ME2 3LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.9Mbps
Average download speed37.2Mbps
Maximum download speed60.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed12.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME2 3LU (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 3LU

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Source: Ofcom
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ME2 3LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)195,039
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)19,504
Median (kWh/meter)17,455

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)55,009
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)5,501
Median (kWh/meter)4,822
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME2 3LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in ME2 3LU.
  • 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 3LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Age UK Medway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
130 Brompton Lane
272m
Abbey Court School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cliffe Road
273m
Basrai Bakes
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
41 Brompton Lane
333m

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Nearest post box to ME2 3LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Goddington Road17:3011:30341m
Farmhill Avenue17:0011:30419m
Brompton Lane17:3011:30427m

Nearest sports facilities to ME2 3LU

FacilityDistance
Strood Academy - Cliffe Road Campus (Closed)
Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
400m
Temple Mill Primary School
Cliffe Road, Rochester
Grass Pitches
497m
All Faiths Children's Academy
Gun Lane, Rochester
Grass Pitches
675m

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Nearest schools to ME2 3LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Temple Mill Primary School
Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NL
Primary491m
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Primary522m
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ
Primary522m

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ME2 3LU ITL and ME2 3LU 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 3LU:

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

ME2 3LU 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 3LU:

CodeName
OAE00081563
LSOAE01016137Medway 006C
MSOAE02003319Medway 006

Nearest postcodes to ME2 3LU

ME2 3LXSherbourne Drive63m
ME2 3NDMerryfields73m
ME2 3LTClarendon Drive85m
ME2 3NFRosemount Court114m
ME2 3NGChequers Court116m
ME2 3LYLychfield Drive142m
ME2 3ASKitchener Road154m
ME2 3LWMorland Drive165m
ME2 3NRGoldsworth Drive183m
ME2 3NEBrasted Court185m