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3%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME15 8LW

What social class do the population of ME15 8LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME15 8LW 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 ME15 8LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME158LW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bearsted.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME15 8LW is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME158LW Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeME15 8LW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

ME158LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME15 8LW 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 ME15 8LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Detling1.6 miles NE
Maidstone2 miles W
Langley2.3 miles SE
Leeds3.2 miles SE
Aylesford3.7 miles W
Bredhurst3.7 miles N
Linton3.8 miles SW
Hollingbourne3.9 miles E
Farleigh4 miles SW
Sutton Valence4.5 miles S
Bicknor4.7 miles E
Burham5 miles NW
Bromfield5 miles E
Stockbury5.2 miles NE
Hunton5.6 miles SW
London33 miles W
Glasgow367 miles NW
Edinburgh355 miles NW
Cardiff163 miles W
Liverpool209 miles NW
Southampton89 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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