ME postcode area

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The ME postcode area, also known as the Rochester postcode area,[2] is a group of 20 postcode districts in South East England, within 11 post towns. These cover north central Kent, including the Medway unitary authority and the borough of Swale, plus parts of the boroughs of Maidstone, Tonbridge and Malling, and Gravesham. The letters in the postcode are derived from the name of the Medway conurbation.

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ME is located in the United Kingdom
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Coordinates: 51°19′59″N 0°35′17″E / 51.333°N 0.588°E / 51.333; 0.588
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
ME
Postcode area name
Rochester
Post towns11
Postcode districts21
Postcode sectors83
Postcodes (live)16,365
Postcodes (total)22,129
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

Coverage

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The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode districtPost townCoverageLocal authority area(s)
ME1ROCHESTERRochester, Borstal, Burham, WouldhamMedway, Tonbridge and Malling
ME2ROCHESTERStrood, Halling, Cuxton, FrindsburyMedway
ME3ROCHESTERHoo Peninsula, HighamMedway, Gravesham
ME4CHATHAMChatham, Brompton, Luton, St. Mary's IslandMedway
ME5CHATHAMWalderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Lordswood, LutonMedway, Tonbridge and Malling & Maidstone
ME6SNODLANDSnodlandTonbridge and Malling
ME7GILLINGHAMGillingham, Brompton, Hempstead, BredhurstMedway, Maidstone
ME8GILLINGHAMRainham, Parkwood, Twydall, Hempstead, WigmoreMedway
ME9SITTINGBOURNENewington, Teynham, Iwade and RuralSwale
ME10SITTINGBOURNESittingbourne, Kemsley, Milton RegisSwale
ME11QUEENBOROUGHQueenborough, RushendenSwale
ME12SHEERNESSIsle of Sheppey, Minster, Sheerness, EastchurchSwale
ME13FAVERSHAMFaversham, Boughton under Blean, Selling and rural areaSwale
ME14MAIDSTONEMaidstone (north and east), Bearsted, Grove GreenMaidstone
ME15MAIDSTONEMaidstone (south), Bearsted (Madginford), Downswood, Shepway, Senacre, Loose, Mangravet, Park Wood, Tovil, East Farleigh, West FarleighMaidstone
ME16MAIDSTONEMaidstone (west of the River Medway), Barming, AllingtonMaidstone
ME17MAIDSTONEHollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, East Sutton, Langley, Kingswood, Sutton ValenceMaidstone
ME18MAIDSTONEWateringbury, Mereworth, Teston, Nettlestead, West Peckham, Yalding, LaddingfordMaidstone, Tonbridge and Malling
ME19WEST MALLINGWest Malling, Kings Hill, Leybourne, East MallingTonbridge and Malling
ME20AYLESFORDAylesford, Ditton, Larkfield, EcclesTonbridge and Malling
ME99ROCHESTERJobcentre Plusnon-geographic
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CT postcode areaCT postcode areaDA postcode areaRM postcode areaSS postcode areaTN postcode area
ME postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby CT, DA, RM, SS and TN postcode areas.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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