What area is the ME5 postcode in?

ME5 is a postcode district in Rochester, Medway, South East, England. It is part of the ME postcode area.

How many addresses are in the ME5 postcode?

The ME5 postcode district covers Rochester in Medway. The exact address count can be retrieved via the APITier Postcode Lookup API.

How do I look up addresses in ME5 programmatically?

Use the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY — where the postcode begins with ME5. The response returns all PAF addresses as structured JSON including building name, number, street, town, county, and geocoordinates.

Royal Mail PAF · South East

ME5 Postcode — Rochester

ME5 is a postcode district in Rochester, Medway, South East, England. Use the lookup below to explore addresses within this postcode district.

ME5

Postcode District

ME — Medway

Area

South East

Region

Royal Mail PAF

Data Source

Postcode Lookup — ME5 DistrictSample

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  "_note": "Sample response — enter any postcode above and click Lookup for live data",
  "status": 200,
  "result": {
    "postcode": "ME5 1AA",
    "quality": 1,
    "eastings": 579424,
    "northings": 216045,
    "country": "England",
    "nhs_ha": "South East",
    "longitude": 0.5632,
    "latitude": 51.3968,
    "european_electoral_region": "South East",
    "primary_care_trust": "Rochester",
    "region": "South East",
    "lsoa": "Rochester 001A",
    "msoa": "Rochester 001",
    "incode": "1AA",
    "outcode": "ME5",
    "parliamentary_constituency": "Rochester",
    "admin_district": "Rochester",
    "parish": "Rochester, unparished area",
    "admin_county": "South East",
    "admin_ward": "Rochester Central",
    "ced": null,
    "ccg": "NHS South East",
    "nuts": "Rochester",
    "codes": {
      "admin_district": "E07000000",
      "admin_county": "E10000000",
      "admin_ward": "E05000000",
      "parish": "E43000000",
      "parliamentary_constituency": "E14000000",
      "ccg": "E38000000",
      "lsoa": "E01000000",
      "msoa": "E02000000"
    }
  }
}

About the ME5 Postcode District

The ME5 postcode district is part of the Medway (ME) postcode area, covering Rochester and surrounding areas in South East, England.

Postcodes in the ME5 district follow the format ME5 nXX where n is a digit and XX are letters. Each inward code identifies a specific delivery walk within the district.

The wider Medway postcode area (ME) also covers: Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Faversham.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the ME5 postcode cover?

The ME5 postcode district covers Rochester in Medway, South East, England. It is one of 20 districts in the ME postcode area.

How do I look up all addresses in the ME5 postcode?

Use the live lookup widget above or call the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{full postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY. Replace {full postcode} with any complete postcode beginning ME5. The API returns all Royal Mail PAF addresses as structured JSON.

Is ME5 a valid UK postcode district?

Yes. ME5 is a Royal Mail postcode district in Medway, England. Full UK postcodes in this district follow the format ME5 followed by a digit and two letters (e.g. ME5 1AA).

ME5 Postcode — Rochester

About the ME5 Postcode District

Frequently Asked Questions

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