ME2 4TP postcode in Rochester, Medway

ME2 4TP is a postcode in Rochester, in the Strood North & Frindsbury ward of Medway. It is in the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 5 of 5 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at ME2 4TP can get it Across Medway: 90% Typical price £307,500 Homes sold in ME2 4, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Strood 300 m in a straight line

Where ME2 4TP is, and what is near it

Map of ME2 4TP and what is near it Map of ME2 4TP: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the ME2 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 12 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ME2 4AB: also in ME2 4ME2 4AD: also in ME2 4ME2 4AF: also in ME2 4ME2 4AH: also in ME2 4ME2 4AP: also in ME2 4ME2 4AR: also in ME2 4ME2 4AU: also in ME2 4ME2 4AX: also in ME2 4ME2 4AZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4BA: also in ME2 4ME2 4BB: also in ME2 4ME2 4BD: also in ME2 4ME2 4BG: also in ME2 4ME2 4BJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4BL: also in ME2 4ME2 4BN: also in ME2 4ME2 4BP: also in ME2 4ME2 4BS: also in ME2 4ME2 4BT: also in ME2 4ME2 4BU: also in ME2 4ME2 4BX: also in ME2 4ME2 4BY: also in ME2 4ME2 4DA: also in ME2 4ME2 4DB: also in ME2 4ME2 4DD: also in ME2 4ME2 4DE: also in ME2 4ME2 4DF: also in ME2 4ME2 4DG: also in ME2 4ME2 4DJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4DQ: also in ME2 4ME2 4DR: also in ME2 4ME2 4DT: also in ME2 4ME2 4DX: also in ME2 4ME2 4DZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4EA: also in ME2 4ME2 4EB: also in ME2 4ME2 4EF: also in ME2 4ME2 4EJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4EN: also in ME2 4ME2 4EQ: also in ME2 4ME2 4ER: also in ME2 4ME2 4EW: also in ME2 4ME2 4EY: also in ME2 4ME2 4EZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4FR: also in ME2 4ME2 4GA: also in ME2 4ME2 4GB: also in ME2 4ME2 4GD: also in ME2 4ME2 4GE: also in ME2 4ME2 4GF: also in ME2 4ME2 4GJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4GL: also in ME2 4ME2 4GN: also in ME2 4ME2 4HB: also in ME2 4ME2 4HD: also in ME2 4ME2 4HE: also in ME2 4ME2 4HF: also in ME2 4ME2 4HH: also in ME2 4ME2 4HJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4HN: also in ME2 4ME2 4HP: also in ME2 4ME2 4HQ: also in ME2 4ME2 4HU: also in ME2 4ME2 4HY: also in ME2 4ME2 4JA: also in ME2 4ME2 4JB: also in ME2 4ME2 4JD: also in ME2 4ME2 4JE: also in ME2 4ME2 4JF: also in ME2 4ME2 4JG: also in ME2 4ME2 4JH: also in ME2 4ME2 4JJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4JL: also in ME2 4ME2 4JN: also in ME2 4ME2 4JP: also in ME2 4ME2 4JR: also in ME2 4ME2 4JS: also in ME2 4ME2 4JW: also in ME2 4ME2 4JZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4LX: also in ME2 4ME2 4LY: also in ME2 4ME2 4PT: also in ME2 4ME2 4PU: also in ME2 4ME2 4PX: also in ME2 4ME2 4PY: also in ME2 4ME2 4PZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4QA: also in ME2 4ME2 4QB: also in ME2 4ME2 4QD: also in ME2 4ME2 4QE: also in ME2 4ME2 4QH: also in ME2 4ME2 4QJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4QN: also in ME2 4ME2 4QS: also in ME2 4ME2 4QT: also in ME2 4ME2 4QU: also in ME2 4ME2 4QX: also in ME2 4ME2 4QY: also in ME2 4ME2 4QZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4RA: also in ME2 4ME2 4RB: also in ME2 4ME2 4RD: also in ME2 4ME2 4RE: also in ME2 4ME2 4RF: also in ME2 4ME2 4RG: also in ME2 4ME2 4RJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4SB: also in ME2 4ME2 4SF: also in ME2 4ME2 4SG: also in ME2 4ME2 4SH: also in ME2 4ME2 4SJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4SL: also in ME2 4ME2 4SN: also in ME2 4ME2 4SR: also in ME2 4ME2 4SS: also in ME2 4ME2 4ST: also in ME2 4ME2 4SX: also in ME2 4ME2 4TA: also in ME2 4ME2 4TB: also in ME2 4ME2 4TD: also in ME2 4ME2 4TG: also in ME2 4ME2 4TH: also in ME2 4ME2 4TJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4TR: also in ME2 4ME2 4UB: also in ME2 4ME2 4UD: also in ME2 4ME2 4UF: also in ME2 4ME2 4UG: also in ME2 4ME2 4UH: also in ME2 4ME2 4UJ: also in ME2 4ME2 4UL: also in ME2 4ME2 4UN: also in ME2 4ME2 4UR: also in ME2 4ME2 4UT: also in ME2 4ME2 4UZ: also in ME2 4ME2 4WQ: also in ME2 4ME2 4WR: also in ME2 4ME2 4WS: also in ME2 4ME2 4YG: also in ME2 4ME2 4YL: also in ME2 4 Thorndike Partnership 1.8 kmStrood Rural ME2 4TP Map of ME2 4TP and what is near it Map of ME2 4TP: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the ME2 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 12 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Rochester station 1.0 kmRochester ME2 4TP
  • ME2 4TP
  • Other postcodes in ME2 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3960, longitude 0.4956)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ME2 4TP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ME2 4TP?

Every home and business at ME2 4TP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ME2 4TP 100% Medway 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ME2 4TP 100% Medway 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ME2 4TP?

BinDayBuddy has not read Medway Council's days for ME2 4TP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ME2 4TP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ME2 4TP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at ME2 4TP. 5 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

5 homes and businesses at ME2 4TP High: 5

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Medway

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ME2 4TP: 2,765 properties in Medway are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Medway

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ME2 4TP is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 18:36 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 18:36 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ME2 4TP?

Homes in ME2 4 sold for a typical £307,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£307,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£315,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £400,000 9 sales
  • Semi-detached £380,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £267,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ME2 district: a typical £320,000 from 407 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ME2 4TP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ME2 4TP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at ME2 4TP

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ME2 4TP. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ME2 4TP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around ME2 4TP. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ME2 4TP

Band D in Medway for 2026‑27: £2,329. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,552 (band A) to £3,363 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,811.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (24%)£1,552
Band Babout 340 (51%)£1,811
Band Cabout 80 (12%)£2,070
Band Dabout 40 (6%)£2,329
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£2,846
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,363
Band Gwithheld£3,881
Band Hwithheld£4,657

When the homes were built

  1. 54% Before 1900
  2. 12% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Medway before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ME2 4TP is in (ONS area E01016140), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest open schools to ME2 4TP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ME2 4TP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ME2 4TP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ME2 4TP is Strood Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Strood Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Rochester Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Office, 44 m away.

More stations near ME2 4TP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ME2 4TP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ME2 4TP?

2 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ME2 4TP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
  • VendElectric Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest to the centre of ME2 4TP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ME2 4TP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ME2 4TP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Lizbis Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01634 217280 550 mWalk
  • Grafton Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01634 722621 600 mWalk
  • Kingsdown House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01634 717084 600 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ME2 4TP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ME2 4TP?

The nearest vets to the centre of ME2 4TP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ME2 4TP in a conservation area?

The centre of ME2 4TP is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ME2 4TP?

Police.uk records 360 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ME2 4TP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour143 reports
Violence and sexual offences101 reports
Criminal damage and arson25 reports
Shoplifting25 reports
Other theft16 reports
Public order15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 14, burglary 6, other crime 5, bicycle theft 4, drugs 3, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ME2 4TP

Ward
Strood North & Frindsbury
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Rochester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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