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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME15 8RQ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME158RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Downswood and Otham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME15 8RQ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME158RQ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeME15 8RQ
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%)

ME158RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME15 8RQ 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 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Langley1.1 miles SE
Leeds2.1 miles E
Detling2.6 miles N
Maidstone2.8 miles NW
Linton3.2 miles SW
Sutton Valence3.3 miles S
Hollingbourne3.4 miles E
Farleigh4 miles W
Bromfield4.2 miles E
Aylesford4.6 miles NW
Ulcombe4.7 miles SE
Bicknor4.8 miles E
Bredhurst4.8 miles N
Hunton5 miles SW
Wormshill5.7 miles E
London34 miles NW
Glasgow368 miles NW
Edinburgh356 miles NW
Cardiff163 miles W
Liverpool210 miles NW
Southampton89 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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