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ME2 4BD

POSTCODE

A Strood North & Frindsbury postcode in Medway, a 2-minute walk from Strood Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Strood Rail Station

    Rail

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Rochester Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Chatham Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

Bus stops

  • Railway Station

    Bus · o/s · south

    171 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Station Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Mary's Road

    Bus · Stop C · south

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • St Mary's Road

    Bus · opp · north

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Railway Station

    Bus · adj · north-east

    275 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · ME2 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · ME2 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales

ME2 4BD has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the ME2 4 sector.

Average price
£321,182
Median price: £322,000
Median +3.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £267,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£402k£335k£267k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£267,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
ME2 4DA
£402,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4PH
£385,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4NL
£400,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4NB
£365,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4PR
£245,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
ME2 4DE
£324,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4LG
£420,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4PP
£385,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
ME2 4EB
£400,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
ME2 4UN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near ME2 4BD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ME2 4BD

Counts are for Strood North & Frindsbury electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +41%
845729
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
77
YoY +114%
774614
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY —
21134
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY -20%
815528
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · asb rising

165
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Medway 006 (E02003319)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,192

£44,019–£59,533

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,840

£35,539–£46,931

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,410

£34,693–£40,340

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,708

£30,430–£39,588

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,525
White Brit.68.4%
Indian8.7%
Other White7.3%
African3.0%
Other Asian2.1%
+ 13 other groups · 10.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,524
No religion44.5%
Christian41.9%
Not answered3.7%
Sikh3.5%
Hindu2.6%
+ 3 other religions · 3.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,525
50–6421.2%
35–4920.5%
25–3415.5%
65–747.9%
≤47.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 630
One person: other24.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
One person: aged 66+8.6%
+ 9 other households · 34.3%

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.
5230
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5230 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for ME2 4BD

England
Country
Medway
Local Authority
Strood North & Frindsbury
Ward
Medway
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ME2 4BD
Coordinates
51.3976, 0.4990
Grid reference
TQ739694
Easting
573,941
Northing
169,473
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F329FXX+2J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rochester
Travel to Work
Medway
ITL Region
Medway

Administrative Information

Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
Rochester and Strood E14001447
Constituency
E14001447
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Strood North & Frindsbury
Constituency code
E14001447
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Medway, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Medway

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 006D E01016140
E01016140
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 006 E02003319
E02003319
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 006D E01016140
E01016140
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 006 E02003319
E02003319
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 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:28 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
June 2022 — Introduced
Postcode ME2 4BD introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5230
Present — Active
Postcode ME2 4BD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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