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4.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME17 1BB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME17 1BB 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 ME17 1BB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 79%Adults

19% 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 ME171BB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Harrietsham and Lenham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME17 1BB is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME171BB Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA17DISTRICT1SECTORBBUNIT
Full PostcodeME17 1BB
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%)

ME171BB Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME17 1BB 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 ME17 1BB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bromfield1.1 miles SW
Lenham1.5 miles E
Hollingbourne1.6 miles W
Wormshill1.7 miles NE
Kent2.8 miles E
Bicknor2.9 miles N
Leeds3.1 miles W
Boughton Malherbe3.1 miles S
Ulcombe3.4 miles SW
Otterden4.2 miles E
Langley4.5 miles W
Egerton4.7 miles SE
Pluckley5 miles SE
Borden5.1 miles N
Detling5.2 miles NW
London39 miles W
Glasgow371 miles NW
Edinburgh358 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles W
Liverpool214 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives113 miles W

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A prolific thief has been jailed after using a weapon to threaten young girls in the woods and steal their belongings.

Kent Online

Gove rejects 12-storey hotel and energy park plan for Bucks village

Developer Adveneco had proposed an exemplar of sustainable development for the site in Dorney.

Property Week

No more Mr Nice Guy': Council seeks court order over landslip road rebuild

A court injunction could force private landowners to allow a council access to a collapsed road following a year of legal wranglings over its repair.

Kent Online

Sellar gets green light for Hertfordshire media facility

The developer has designed the scheme to appeal to the media sector, as well as being appropriate for logistics, warehousing and data centre uses.

Property Week

Noakes outclasses Mendy to win European title

Kent fighter Sam Noakes is the new European lightweight champion after beating Yvan Mendy on points in London.

BBC News

Celebrations for St George's Day take to streets

Hundreds of pupils have taken part in parades to celebrate the patron saint of England.

Kent Online

Mini-market reopens five months after car crashes into side

A shop which was forced to close after a car crashed into the side of the building has reopened.

Kent Online

L&G acquires Cambridgeshire BTR scheme from Stonebond

The 41-unit development comprises 10 flats and 31 houses.

Property Week

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