ME1 3XR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3XR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
Postal District. In our case ME1.
Postal Sector. In our case ME1 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XR.

The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME1 3XR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROCHESTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME1 3XR postcode have the street address of Cornwall Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME1 3XR postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ROCHESTER within the old postal county of Kent.

ME1 3XR is within the town of Rochester.

The ME1 3XR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME1 3XR are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in ME1 3XR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for ME1 3XR

The telephone area code for ME1 3XR is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME1 3XR

Latitude	51.346910883
Longitude	0.462873975915

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME1 3XR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME1 3XR

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	2.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	NE 4 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 4 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME1 3XR Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME1 3XR

Average Mbps	51.500
Median Mbps	54.800
Maximum Mbps	79.990

ME1 3XR has an average download speed of 51.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,552 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (332,666) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (850,423) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME1 3XR

Average Mbps	11.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.530

ME1 3XR has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.

67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME1 3XR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Halling Primary School

Address: Halling Primary School, Howlsmere Close, Halling, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1ER

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact:

Burham Church of England Primary School

Address: Burham Church of England Primary School, Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3SY

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634861691

Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, 1 Worrall Drive, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3GE

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634861434

Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes

Address: Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes, Holborough Lakes, Pollyfield Close, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5GR

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634242839

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME1 3XR

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (SNODLAND)

Address: 35 HIGH STREET, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5AG

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SIR EVELYN ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3LU

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPT.

Address: H M PRISON, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3QS

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 LAVENDER CLOSE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0PU

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

MEDWAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 26 KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TX

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

WALDERSLADE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 417 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME1 3XR

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 24-26 HIGH STREET, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5DE

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

CATTS PHARMACY

Address: SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE, CATTS ALLEY, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5SN

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 242077

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 387 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 663010

DELMERGATE LIMITED

Address: 21 SHIRLEY AVENUE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9UR

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

FOCUS CHEMISTS

Address: 126 BORSTAL STREET, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3JS

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 405691

MERLIN PHARMACY

Address: 364 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 2BQ

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 842789

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME1 3XR

MAGIC HAPPENS LTD

Address: 4 HOLBOROUGH ROAD, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5NJ

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

BUCHANAN OPTOMETRISTS - SNODLAND

Address: 56 MALLING ROAD, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5NB

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE DOMICILIARY)

Address: G18 INNOVATION CENTRE MEDWAY, MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9FD

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

M & H VISION CARE

Address: 47 VALE DRIVE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9XB

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

LUNSFORD PARK EXTRA

Address: LUNSFORD PARK, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6RJ

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

KENT EYE CARE (OPTICIANS) - LARKFIELD

Address: 786 LONDON ROAD, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6BE

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME1 3XR

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FERRY ROAD, HALLING, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 1NP

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 240238

HALLING MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HALLING MEDICAL CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, HALLING, ROCHESTER, ME2 1NP

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

PHOENIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 33 BELL LANE, BURHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3SX

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 867982

SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CATTS ALLEY, MALLING ROAD, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5SN

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 240296

SASTRY M R

Address: 19A WOOD STREET, CUXTON, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 1LT

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 714317

BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 25 WOULDHAM ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near ME1 3XR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME1 3XR

Halling
Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Distance: 2.04 miles
Driving Time: 5.41 minutes
Snodland
Snodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN
Distance: 2.49 miles
Driving Time: 5.33 minutes
Cuxton
Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Distance: 3.82 miles
Driving Time: 7.30 minutes
New Hythe
New Hythe station, off New Hythe Lane, New Hythe, Kent, ME20 6XJ
Distance: 5.10 miles
Driving Time: 10.09 minutes
Aylesford
Aylesford station, Station Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7LL
Distance: 6.48 miles
Driving Time: 11.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME1 3XR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME1 3XR

M2 J3

Distance: 3.44 miles

Driving Time: 11.72 minutes

M20 J4

Distance: 3.82 miles

Driving Time: 6.83 minutes

M2 J2

Distance: 4.57 miles

Driving Time: 8.23 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 6.53 miles

Driving Time: 9.70 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 8.90 miles

Driving Time: 12.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME1 3XR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Chatham and Aylesford Co Const
Member or Parliament	Tracey Crouch
Contact Details	Contact Tracey Crouch
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME1 3XR Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Tonbridge and Malling District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Tonbridge and Malling District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Tonbridge and Malling District at the following link Tonbridge and Malling District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Tonbridge and Malling District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Tonbridge and Malling District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the ME1 3XR Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales in ME1 3XR

Yearly House Sales for ME1 3XR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2023	£345,000	£345,000	£345,000	1

Postcodes near the ME1 3XR Postcode

ME1 3XS Knowle Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME1 3XR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME1 3XR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	3.12 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to Aldi
Asda, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE	3.15 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to Asda
Morrisons, Neighbourhood Centre, Princes Avenue, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ	5.05 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to Morrisons
Morrisons, Priory Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2BD	5.35 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to Morrisons
Lidl, London Road 675, Ditton, ME20 6DF	5.42 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME1 3XR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME1 3XR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	3.67 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	4.51 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to 80 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	4.83 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
68-70 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RJ	5.54 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to 68-70 Week Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME1 3XR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ	0.86 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ
McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS	2.42 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS
McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.53 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	3.67 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ

KFC Restaurants near ME1 3XR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	1.94 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.53 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	4.40 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX	5.48 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to KFC Maidstone - Week Street
KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS	5.78 miles	Directions from ME1 3XR to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre