ME2 3RS

a postcode in Medway

Introduced in January 1980

ME2 3RS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ME2 3RS

Farm Hill Avenue - 31 properties, USRN 32100674

Hillyfield Close - 1 property, USRN 32100941

Saxon Close - 1 property, USRN 32101668

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4039 / 51°24'13"N

Longitude: 0.4843 / 0°29'3"E

UTM Reference: 31U 325022 5697739

OS Easting: 572891

OS Northing: 170131

OS Grid: TQ728701

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR PPF.WTC

Mapcode Global: VHJLM.BZW6

Open Location Code: 9F32CF3M+GP

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01fj86

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28478 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ME2 3RS on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:48 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	08:46
Moon sets	23:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for ME2 3RS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ME2 3RS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 December 2022	23 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£555,000
28 January 2021	20 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£382,000
27 September 2019	15 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£322,500
14 May 2018	24 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
28 July 2017	25 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£405,000
30 June 2017	10 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£268,000
5 June 2017	29 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£462,500
1 December 2016	4 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
31 January 2014	24 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
26 November 2013	25 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
16 May 2013	26 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£212,000
7 March 2013	13 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£201,000
9 July 2012	18 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£228,500
10 February 2011	14 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
30 November 2007	24 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
11 July 2007	20 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£258,000
23 June 2006	23 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
4 July 2004	16 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
22 January 2004	11 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£166,000
11 December 2003	25 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
11 December 2002	30 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,000
21 June 2002	2 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,500
20 July 2001	30 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
22 June 1999	16 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Detached	Freehold	£108,000
30 January 1998	11 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£87,000
5 September 1997	10 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
19 February 1997	6 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
20 January 1997	19 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,500
8 March 1996	16 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Detached	Freehold	£82,000
29 November 1995	25 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,000
28 June 1995	32 Farm Hill Avenue, Rochester ME2 3RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£74,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ME2 3RS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochester and Strood

MP

Lauren Edwards Labour

Medway Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Strood North & Frindsbury

Councillors

Zoë van Dyke Labour

David Field Labour

Stephen Hubbard Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ME2 3RS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00081564		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016133	Medway 005A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003318	Medway 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014467	Strood North & Frindsbury	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000035	Medway	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001447	Rochester and Strood	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000242	Medway	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33039833		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000030	Medway, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63012252	Rochester	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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