ME postcode area

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Rochester postcode area
ME (United Kingdom)
ME
ME
Postcode area ME
Postcode area name Rochester
Post towns 11
Postcode districts 21
Postcode sectors 77
Postcodes (live) 16,051
Postcodes (total) 19,624
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The ME postcode area, also known as the Rochester postcode area[2], is a group of twenty postal districts around Medway in Kent, England. The area is divided into eleven post towns and extends into the districts of Tonbridge and Malling, Swale, Gravesham and Maidstone.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
ME1 ROCHESTER Rochester, Burham, Wouldham Medway
ME2 ROCHESTER Medway
ME3 ROCHESTER Rural Medway/Gravesham
ME4 CHATHAM Chatham Medway
ME5 CHATHAM Walderslade, Blue Bell Hill (village), Luton, Medway Medway
ME6 SNODLAND, WEST MALLING Snodland, West Malling Tonbridge and Malling
ME7 GILLINGHAM Gillingham Medway
ME8 GILLINGHAM Rainham Medway
ME9 SITTINGBOURNE Rural Swale
ME10 SITTINGBOURNE Town Swale
ME11 QUEENBOROUGH Queenborough, Rushenden Swale
ME12 SHEERNESS Isle of Sheppey Swale
ME13 FAVERSHAM Faversham and rural area Swale
ME14 MAIDSTONE Maidstone, Bearsted, Grove Green Maidstone
ME15 District MAIDSTONE Bearsted, Downswood, Shepway, Senacre, Maidstone Town Centre, Loose, Mangravet, Parkwood Maidstone
ME16 MAIDSTONE Barming and west maidstone Maidstone
ME17 MAIDSTONE Boughton Mon Chelsea, Linton, Coxheath, Chart Sutton, Sutton Valence Maidstone
ME18 MAIDSTONE Rural Maidstone
ME19 WEST MALLING West Malling Tonbridge and Malling
ME20 AYLESFORD Aylesford Tonbridge and Malling

[edit] Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - CT (Canterbury) - TN (Tonbridge) - DA (Dartford) - SS (Southend on Sea) .
Adjacent postcode areas
SS
DA

ME
 CT

TN

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

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