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ME1 1FG

Fort Pitt · Medway · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Rochester
Ward
Fort Pitt
Local authority
Medway
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Postcode district
ME1
Postcode sector
ME1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ME1 1WR 33 m
ME1 1FH 48 m
ME1 1WJ 56 m
ME1 1WP 58 m
ME1 1ZE 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ME1 1FG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ME
Postcode district
ME1
Postcode sector
ME1 1
Latitude
51.384873
Longitude
0.512372
British National Grid easting
574,917
British National Grid northing
168,087

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Medway · E06000035
Electoral ward
Fort Pitt · E05014453
Parish or community
E43000030
Westminster constituency
Rochester and Strood · E14001447
Output area
E00081424
Lower layer super output area
Medway 015F · E01035296
Middle layer super output area
Medway 015 · E02003328

Postcode source versions

Explore ME1

Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bellerophon House, Doust Way, Rochester, ME1 1FG 9 December 2019 £4,300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
89
Primary
53
Secondary
15

  1. Ripplevale School Rochester

    Other independent special school

    228 m

  2. Rochester Independent College

    Other independent school

    286 m

  3. Fort Pitt Grammar School

    Academy converter

    508 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,843
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,202
  • Anti social behaviour 823
  • Shoplifting 547
  • Criminal damage and arson 469
  • Other theft 422

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
44

24 female, 20 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
1.2
ME1 1 residents
6,382

Age bands in ME1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

841 residents

Age 15 to 24
14%

899 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.5%

2,154 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

1,642 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

897 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ME1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • THORNDIKE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G82095

    799 m

  • BRYANT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29 BRYANT STREET, CHATHAM, ME4 5QS

    ODS code G82631

    1.3 km

  • CITY WAY SURGERY

    65-67 CITY WAY, ROCHESTER, ME1 2AY

    ODS code G82051

    1.4 km

  • THE KINGS FAMILY PRACTICE

    30-34 MAGPIE HALL ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 5JY

    ODS code G82753

    1.7 km

  • APEX MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4UW

    ODS code G82679

    1.9 km

  • THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE

    VICARAGE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UA

    ODS code G82129

    2.2 km

  • COURT VIEW SURGERY

    2A DARNLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2HA

    ODS code G82203

    2.3 km

  • BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY

    25 WOULDHAM ROAD, BORSTAL, ROCHESTER, ME1 3JY

    ODS code G82711

    2.5 km

  • MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY

    262 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME4 6JL

    ODS code G82139

    2.6 km

  • PRINCES PARK MEDICAL CTR

    SUNLIGHT SURGERY, SUNLIGHT CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 1LX

    ODS code G82741

    2.8 km

  • NAPIER ROAD SURGERY

    151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4HH

    ODS code G82763

    2.9 km

  • STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

    25 STREET END ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0AA

    ODS code G82113

    2.9 km

  • MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    ST MARY'S ISLAND SURGERY, EDGEWAY, ST MARYS ISLAND, CHATHAM, ME4 3EP

    ODS code G82744

    3.0 km

  • MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, ME5 7JX

    ODS code G82719

    3.0 km

  • MARLOWE PARK MEDICAL CTR.

    WELLS ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2PW

    ODS code G82708

    3.1 km

  • THE CHURCHILL CLINIC

    94 CHURCHILL AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 0DL

    ODS code G82697

    3.1 km

  • WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE

    GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2BU

    ODS code G82014

    3.8 km

  • KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY

    52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 0TT

    ODS code G82108

    4.0 km

  • EASTCOURT LANE SURGERY

    52 EASTCOURT LANE, TWYDALL, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6EY

    ODS code G82600

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bath Hard Lane

    BCT · Rochester

    0.1 miles

  • Bath Hard Lane

    BCT · Rochester

    0.1 miles

  • Jacksons Fields

    BCT · Rochester

    0.1 miles

  • Furrell's Road

    BCT · Rochester

    0.2 miles

  • Furrell's Road

    BCT · Rochester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Medway 015F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,915 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 15 secondary schools. Ripplevale School Rochester is the nearest published school at 228 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,843 published events cover 12 months, averaging 486.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,202 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.