ME postcode area
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The ME postcode area, also known as the Rochester postcode area,[1] is a group of twenty postcode districts around Medway in Kent, England, the letters in the postcode are derived from. The area is divided into eleven post towns and extends into the districts of Tonbridge and Malling, Swale, Gravesham and Maidstone, as well as all of Medway.
Coverage
[change | change source]Table showing postcode districts:
Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
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ME1 | ROCHESTER | Rochester, Borstal, Burham, Wouldham | Medway, Tonbridge and Malling |
ME2 | ROCHESTER | Strood, Halling, Cuxton, Frindsbury | Medway |
ME3 | ROCHESTER | Hoo Peninsula, Higham | Medway, Gravesham |
ME4 | CHATHAM | Chatham, Brompton, Luton, St. Mary's Island | Medway |
ME5 | CHATHAM | Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill, Lordswood, Luton | Medway, Tonbridge and Malling & Maidstone |
ME6 | SNODLAND | Snodland | Tonbridge and Malling |
ME7 | GILLINGHAM | Gillingham, Brompton, Hempstead, Bredhurst | Medway, Maidstone |
ME8 | GILLINGHAM | Rainham, Parkwood, Twydall, Hempstead, Wigmore | Medway |
ME9 | SITTINGBOURNE | Newington, Teynham, Iwade and Rural | Swale |
ME10 | SITTINGBOURNE | Sittingbourne, Kemsley, Milton Regis | Swale |
ME11 | QUEENBOROUGH | Queenborough, Rushenden | Swale |
ME12 | SHEERNESS | Isle of Sheppey, Minster, Sheerness, Eastchurch | Swale |
ME13 | FAVERSHAM | Faversham, Boughton under Blean, Selling and rural area | Swale |
ME14 | MAIDSTONE | Maidstone (north and east), Bearsted, Grove Green | Maidstone |
ME15 | MAIDSTONE | Maidstone (south), Bearsted (Madginford), Downswood, Shepway, Senacre, Loose, Mangravet, Park Wood, Tovil, East Farleigh, West Farleigh | Maidstone |
ME16 | MAIDSTONE | Maidstone (west of the River Medway), Barming, Allington | Maidstone |
ME17 | MAIDSTONE | Hollingbourne, Hucking, Harrietsham, Lenham, Boughton Monchelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, East Sutton, Langley, Kingswood, Sutton Valence | Maidstone |
ME18 | MAIDSTONE | Wateringbury, Mereworth, Teston, Nettlestead, West Peckham, Yalding, Laddingford | Maidstone, Tonbridge and Malling |
ME19 | WEST MALLING | West Malling, Kings Hill, Leybourne, East Malling | Tonbridge and Malling |
ME20 | AYLESFORD | Aylesford, Ditton, Larkfield, Eccles | Tonbridge and Malling |
ME99 | ROCHESTER | Jobcentre Plus | non-geographic |
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)