medway ME11 Postcodes
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Medway (ME11)
The ME11 postcode area is located in the Medway postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 140 individual postcodes.
There are 10 electoral wards in the ME11 postcode area, including Aylesford, Chatham, Faversham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Queenborough, Rochester, Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Snodland, West Malling which come under the local authority of the Swale Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 14% of people in ME11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of ME11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
ME11 postcode is within the area of Sittingbourne in Kent, England.
Sittingbourne is a market town, located between Maidstone and Canterbury and situated close to the M2 and M20 motorways. The town centre is mostly Victorian but there are also more historical parts.
The ME11 postcode covers the outlying areas of Sittingbourne including Bobbing, Milstead, Oad Street, Parsonage Street and Newington. Bobbing is a large hamlet, located just two miles (3.2km) north of Sittingbourne and near the neighbouring village of Borden. Milstead is a small village of mostly Victorian houses and rural cottages located in the Teynham Parish of Kent. It is surrounded by fields, woods and rural footpaths.
The ME11 postcode has a variety of attractions and amenities, from leisure activities such as bowling and cricket, to historic markets and shops. The Sittingbourne Gala, held each year in July, is an annual highlight with stalls, attractions and entertainment.
The village of Navestock has its own Anglican church and local school. It is also home to the Navestock Cricket Club where you can relax in the grounds and watch a game.
The Kent Wildlife Trust's Herne Bay Woodlands Centre is also located in the postcode. This is a tranquil natural space, full of wildlife and beautiful views, ideal for walking and bird-watching.
The area also has some excellent transport links, with London being just over an hour away by train. The High Speed Rail link between London and the Kent towns of Ashford, Faversham and Sittingbourne also makes accessing the ME11 postcode easy.
For those looking for a day out, the ME11 postcode also offers plenty of choice. The Sittingbourne Retail Park, with its stores and cafes, is great for shopping and the Kent Science Park (KSP), with its science discovery centre and fun activity days, is great for children. The nearby Riverside Leisure Park offers bowling, soft play, arcades and snack bars. Finally, the Port of Medway offers a range of tourist activities from boat trips to guided walks.
Demographics
Kent
ME11 is located in the county of Kent, in England.
Kent has a total population of 1,820,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.
Kent has a total area of 1443 square miles, and a population density of 486 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | ME11 |
| Postal Town | Medway |
| MSOA Name | Swale 005 |
| LSOA Name | Swale 005C |
| County | Kent |
| Region | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Swale |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
ME11 Electoral Wards
The postal region of ME11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.