ME2 1LD 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 (1LD) 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 LD.

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 1LD 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 1LD postcode have the street address of Sundridge Hill

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the ME2 1LD postcode their home.

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

ME2 1LD is within the town of Rochester.

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Telephone Area Code for ME2 1LD

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

Map Coordinates for ME2 1LD

Latitude	51.3777518895
Longitude	0.467892206023

Ordnance Survey Maps for ME2 1LD

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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 1LD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for ME2 1LD

Thu 2nd 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)	7.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	72.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	37.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	8.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	6.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph

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

Download Speeds For ME2 1LD

Average Mbps	61.900
Median Mbps	65.400
Maximum Mbps	76.240

ME2 1LD has an average download speed of 61.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,264 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

41% of postcodes (485,398) have slower broadband speeds.

59% of postcodes (697,979) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For ME2 1LD

Average Mbps	17.000
Median Mbps	19.100
Maximum Mbps	19.530

ME2 1LD has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of ME2 1LD Postcode

England Primary Schools

Elaine Primary Academy

Address: Elaine Primary Academy, Elaine Avenue, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2YN

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact:

St Nicholas Cecv Primary School

Address: St Nicholas Cecv Primary School, St Nicholas Cevc Primary School, London Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3HU

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634717120

Cedar Children's Academy

Address: Cedar Children's Academy, Cedar Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2JP

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 03333602105

Cedar Primary School

Address: Cedar Primary School, Cedar Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2JP

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Cuxton Community Infant School

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337720

Cuxton Community Junior School

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337720

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near ME2 1LD

DENTAL DEPT.

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

45-47

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

CENTRAL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3JA

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

GM DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE

Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3JA

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.GM-DENTAL.CO.UK

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near ME2 1LD

HOBBS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 714455

FOCUS CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 405691

KAMSONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 718508

BOD PHARMA

Address: THE THORNDIKE CENTRE, LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 2TH

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 07958 632336

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 497549

BRYANT ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 59-61 BRYANT ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3EP

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 718039

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near ME2 1LD

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - ROCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

NIALL O'KANE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

STROOD SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 58 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AR

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CHATHAM)

Address: 201 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHATHAM)

Address: 215 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BG

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WILMOT SQUARE -CHATHAM)

Address: 30-34 WILMOT SQUARE, THE PENTAGON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4BB

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near ME2 1LD

SASTRY M R

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

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 714317

MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.

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

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 719692

BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 25 WOULDHAM ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 408765

COURT VIEW SURGERY

Address: 2A DARNLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2HA

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 290333

THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP

Address: HEALTH CARE CENTRE, LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME1 2TH

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 817217

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Transport Links near ME2 1LD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: ME2 1LD

Cuxton
Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Driving Time: 2.13 minutes
Halling
Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Distance: 2.41 miles
Driving Time: 5.07 minutes
Strood (Kent)
Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Distance: 2.43 miles
Driving Time: 5.12 minutes
Rochester
Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 7.06 minutes
Chatham
Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Distance: 3.99 miles
Driving Time: 8.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near ME2 1LD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near ME2 1LD

M2 J2

Distance: 0.62 miles

Driving Time: 1.53 minutes

M2 J3

Distance: 4.61 miles

Driving Time: 5.46 minutes

M2 J1

Distance: 4.95 miles

Driving Time: 5.82 minutes

M20 J4

Distance: 5.70 miles

Driving Time: 9.05 minutes

M20 J5

Distance: 8.51 miles

Driving Time: 11.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the ME2 1LD 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 1LD 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 1LD 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

Postcodes near the ME2 1LD Postcode

ME2 1LE Sundridge Hill

What Popular Supermarkets are near the ME2 1LD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near ME2 1LD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Priory Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2BD	2.21 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Morrisons
Tesco, Cuxton Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE	2.53 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Tesco
Iceland, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4AH	2.74 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Iceland
Aldi, High Street, Strood, ROCHESTER, ME2 4TP	2.79 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Aldi
Aldi, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	4.01 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the ME2 1LD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near ME2 1LD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ	2.58 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to 247 High Street
62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER	3.28 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY	3.38 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to 80 High Street
Thamsgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend, DA11 0AU	6.19 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to Thamsgate Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME2 1LD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS	0.48 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to McDonald's, Medway Valley Leisure Park, Chariot Way, ROCHESTER, ME2 2SS
McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	1.59 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to McDonald's, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD
McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ	2.57 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ
McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW	2.58 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW

KFC Restaurants near ME2 1LD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD	1.59 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to KFC Strood - Commercial Road
KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ	2.49 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park
KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF	3.34 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street
KFC, The Parade, Valley Drive, GRAVESEND, DA12 5RT	5.00 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to KFC Gravesend - The Parade
KFC, Mulberry Road, Northfleet, GRAVESEND, DA11 8QA	5.98 miles	Directions from ME2 1LD to KFC Gravesend - Perry Street