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Covering Strood, Halling, Cuxton, Frindsbury, including Cuxton, Halling & Riverside, Higham & Shorne, Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Find plumbers nearby.

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ME2 (Strood) in a nutshell

ME2 covers Strood, Halling, Cuxton, Frindsbury, in Gravesham and Medway and Tonbridge and Malling. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for ME2

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Two councils in one district

ME2 is split between Gravesham and Medway and Tonbridge and Malling. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

ME2 stretches across Cuxton, Halling & Riverside, Higham & Shorne, Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'ME2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Older terraces, older pipes

Rochester has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Rochester: 35.8% terraced
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New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Rochester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does ME2 cover?

ME2 (Strood, Halling, Cuxton, Frindsbury) includes the wards of Cuxton, Halling & Riverside, Higham & Shorne, Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, Rochester West & Borstal, Snodland West & Holborough Lakes, Strood North & Frindsbury, Strood Rural, Strood West (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to ME2?

Neighbouring districts include ME1 (Rochester), ME4 (Chatham), ME7 (Gillingham), ME5 (Walderslade), ME3 (Rochester) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering ME2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in ME2?

About 15,703 households and 39,268 residents at the 2011 Census, across 950 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is ME2 in?

ME2 sits in Gravesham, Medway, Tonbridge and Malling (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Chatham and Aylesford, Gravesham, Rochester and Strood.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
ME2 1
Areas covered
Strood, Halling, Cuxton, Frindsbury 2
Active postcodes
950 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
15,703 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
39,268 2
Electoral wards
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside, Higham & Shorne, Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, Rochester West & Borstal, Snodland West & Holborough Lakes, Strood North & Frindsbury, Strood Rural, Strood West 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Chatham and Aylesford, Gravesham, Rochester and Strood 4
Local authority
Gravesham, Medway, Tonbridge and Malling 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Rochester built-up area)
1.9% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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