95POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME1 2RU

What social class do the population of ME1 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME1 2RU in Medway, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about ME1 2RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.2%Male
  • 55.8%Female

From the last census, 44.2% of people in ME12RU male, and 55.8% female. Women outnumber men in Rochester South and Horsted.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME1 2RU is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Taxis near ME1 2RU

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME1 2RU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near ME1 2RU

Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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ME12RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME1 2RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME12RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME1 2RU postcode is located in the postal town of Medway. Medway postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode ME1 2RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chatham1.2 miles N
Rochester1.2 miles N
Strood1.3 miles NW
Brompton2.5 miles N
Gillingham3.2 miles NE
Holborough3.6 miles SW
Burham3.7 miles SW
Rainham3.8 miles E
Halling4.2 miles SW
Shorne4.2 miles NW
Bredhurst4.5 miles SE
Snodland4.9 miles SW
Luddesdown4.9 miles W
Higham5.1 miles NW
Cobham5.1 miles W
London29 miles W
Glasgow360 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff160 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton89 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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