ME2 1GL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1GL) 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 ME2.
Postal Sector. In our case ME2 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GL.

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 ME2 1GL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROCHESTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ME2 1GL postcode have the street address of Limeburners Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the ME2 1GL postcode their home.

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

ME2 1GL is within the village of Halling.

The ME2 1GL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ME2 1GL are flats. Of these flats, most are detached.

Most properties in ME2 1GL are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for ME2 1GL

The telephone area code for ME2 1GL is 01634 Medway.

Map Coordinates for ME2 1GL

Latitude	51.3602770931
Longitude	0.442603573408

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME2 1GL

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 148 Maidstone and the Medway Towns	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 163 Gravesend and Rochester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 178 Thames Estuary	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from ME2 1GL © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME2 1GL

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	95.00%	NE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	88.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	83.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	67.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	51.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	30.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	31.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the ME2 1GL Postcode?

Download Speeds For ME2 1GL

Average Mbps	66.600
Median Mbps	65.200
Maximum Mbps	77.610

ME2 1GL has an average download speed of 66.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,123 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (541,165) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (642,353) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME2 1GL

Average Mbps	18.500
Median Mbps	19.100
Maximum Mbps	19.530

ME2 1GL has an average upload speed of 18.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,185 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

90% of postcodes (1,061,669) have slower upload speeds.

10% of postcodes (118,787) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME2 1GL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Halling Primary School

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact:

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: 1.45 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: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634242839

Cuxton Community Infant School

Address: Cuxton Community Infant School, Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EY

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337720

Cuxton Community Junior School

Address: Cuxton Community Junior School, Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1EY

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337720

Snodland CofE Primary School

Address: Snodland CofE Primary School, Roberts Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HL

Distance: 2.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634241251

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME2 1GL

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (SNODLAND)

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

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPT.

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

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

45-47

Address: CUXTON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2BU

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE PARADE, ALLINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3ST

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

CENTRAL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 11 CENTRAL ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3HF

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME2 1GL

FOCUS CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 405691

PAYDENS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

HOBBS PHARMACY

Address: 41-43 WELLS COURT, WELLS ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2PW

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 714455

CATTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 242077

MERLIN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 842789

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 29 DARNLEY ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2EU

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 718508

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME2 1GL

MAGIC HAPPENS LTD

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

BUCHANAN OPTOMETRISTS - SNODLAND

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE DOMICILIARY)

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

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

M & H VISION CARE

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

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - ROCHESTER)

Address: 117 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4TJ

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

NIALL O'KANE OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 78-80 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME2 1GL

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 240238

HALLING MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

SASTRY M R

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 714317

BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 25 WOULDHAM ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 25 WOULDHAM ROAD, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3JY

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 408765

MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.

Address: WELLS ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2PW

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 719692

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Transport Links near ME2 1GL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME2 1GL

Halling
Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Distance: 0.71 miles
Driving Time: 1.95 minutes
Cuxton
Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Distance: 1.43 miles
Driving Time: 2.65 minutes
Snodland
Snodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN
Distance: 2.68 miles
Driving Time: 4.43 minutes
New Hythe
New Hythe station, off New Hythe Lane, New Hythe, Kent, ME20 6XJ
Distance: 5.29 miles
Driving Time: 9.19 minutes
Sole Street
Sole Street station, Sole Street, Cobham, Kent, DA13 0XY
Distance: 8.66 miles
Driving Time: 11.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME2 1GL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME2 1GL

M2 J2

Distance: 2.18 miles

Driving Time: 3.58 minutes

M20 J4

Distance: 4.00 miles

Driving Time: 5.93 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 6.17 miles

Driving Time: 7.51 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 6.51 miles

Driving Time: 7.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME2 1GL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rochester and Strood Co Const
Member or Parliament	Kelly Tolhurst
Contact Details	Contact Kelly Tolhurst
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the ME2 1GL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Medway Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Medway at the following link Medway.

How much is the Council Tax?

Medway 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 Medway 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 ME2 1GL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council

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

Find a library | Medway Council

House Sales in ME2 1GL

Yearly House Sales for ME2 1GL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£229,995	£234,995	£237,506	9
2018	£127,500	£127,500	£127,500	1
2021	£233,500	£210,000	£221,750	2
2022	£227,500	£240,000	£233,750	2

Postcodes near the ME2 1GL Postcode

ME2 1FN Clay Place ME2 1FR Germander Avenue ME2 1FL Jackdaw Way ME2 1FP Kiln Way ME2 1GJ Limeburners Drive ME2 1GF Limeburners Drive ME2 1GE Limeburners Drive ME2 1FH Sandways ME2 1FT Stone Gardens ME2 1FY The Timbers

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME2 1GL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME2 1GL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	4.59 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Aldi
Asda, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE	4.78 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Asda
Morrisons, Priory Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2BD	4.83 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Morrisons
Tesco, Cuxton Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE	5.15 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Tesco
Iceland, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4AH	5.35 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME2 1GL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME2 1GL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	3.94 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to 247 High Street
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	4.79 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to 80 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	4.84 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
Thamsgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend, DA11 0AU	6.51 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to Thamsgate Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME2 1GL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ	1.41 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to McDonald's, Holborough Road, SNODLAND, ME6 5SZ
McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS	2.07 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS
McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.21 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	3.93 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ

KFC Restaurants near ME2 1GL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	2.85 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	3.21 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	4.71 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, The Parade, Valley Drive, GRAVESEND, DA12 5RT	5.32 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to KFC Gravesend - The Parade
KFC, Mulberry Road, Northfleet, GRAVESEND, DA11 8QA	5.90 miles	Directions from ME2 1GL to KFC Gravesend - Perry Street