ME postcode area

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Rochester
ME is located in the United Kingdom
ME
ME
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]

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.

  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)