ME2 2RA Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Medway
Local Auth.
#5850
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Medway
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Medway
Local Auth.
#5850
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Medway
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Medway
Local Authority
🗺️
Strood West
Ward
🚶
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeME2 2RA
🌐Latitude51.3897
🌐Longitude0.4690
📐OS Easting571,880
📐OS Northing168,526
🌍RegionSouth East
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaRochester
🤝Local EnterpriseSouth East
🌍ITL RegionMedway

Administrative Information

🏛️
Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Rochester and Strood E14001447
Constituency
E14001447
🚔
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardStrood West
🗳️Constituency codeE14001447
🗳️EU Electoral RegionSouth East
🏘️ParishMedway, unparished area
🌍International Territorial LevelMedway

Health & NHS

🏥
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthoritySouth East Coast
🩺NHS RegionSouth East
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgMedway
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
🎗️Cancer AllianceKent and Medway

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 011A E01016150
E01016150
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 011 E02003324
E02003324
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 011A E01016150
E01016150
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 011 E02003324
E02003324
🏙️
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5850
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 5850 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,816
White Brit.79.6%
Other White6.1%
African3.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
Caribbean1.4%
+ 4 other groups · 8.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,799
No religion51.2%
Christian40.5%
Not answered3.7%
Muslim1.7%
+ other · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,803
35–4921.5%
25–3414.2%
50–6413.8%
10–1510.6%
5–910.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 623
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Other11.7%
Any member 66+8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
+ 7 other households · 37.9%

Sun & Time Information

5:52 AM6:16 PM
🌅
5:52 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:16 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:52 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:16 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ME2 2RA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 5850
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016150 and MSOA E02003324 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME2 2RA is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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