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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 1BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME17 1BP 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 1BP 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 ME171BP 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 1BP 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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ME171BP Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA17DISTRICT1SECTORBPUNIT
Full PostcodeME17 1BP
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%)

ME171BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME17 1BP 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 1BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lenham1.2 miles E
Bromfield1.5 miles W
Wormshill1.6 miles N
Hollingbourne2 miles W
Kent2.4 miles E
Bicknor3 miles NW
Boughton Malherbe3.1 miles S
Leeds3.5 miles W
Ulcombe3.6 miles SW
Otterden3.8 miles E
Egerton4.5 miles SE
Pluckley4.8 miles SE
Langley4.9 miles W
Borden5 miles N
Stockbury5.4 miles NW
London39 miles W
Glasgow371 miles NW
Edinburgh358 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles W
Liverpool214 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives113 miles W

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