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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME18 5LT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME18 5LT 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 ME18 5LT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME185LT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hadlow, Mereworth and West Peckham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME18 5LT is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME185LT Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA18DISTRICT5SECTORLTUNIT
Full PostcodeME18 5LT
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%)

ME185LT Postal District

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ME18 5LT 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 ME18 5LT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Mereworth0.9 miles SW
Wateringbury1.7 miles E
Offham1.8 miles NW
West Peckham2.2 miles SW
West Malling2.3 miles NE
Ryarsh2.8 miles N
Plaxtol2.8 miles W
Birling2.9 miles N
Trotterscliffe3.1 miles NW
Hadlow3.6 miles SW
Yalding3.7 miles SE
Borough Green3.9 miles W
Wrotham3.9 miles NW
East Peckham4.1 miles S
Snodland4.6 miles NE
London27 miles NW
Glasgow364 miles NW
Edinburgh352 miles NW
Cardiff155 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton81 miles W
Saint Ives100 miles W

Person treated by paramedics after chip pan fire

Fire crews tackled a house fire after a chip pan overheated and caught alight, leaving one person needing treatment after inhaling smoke.

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The project will see the development of 62 homes and almost five acres of open space.

Property Week

Hoardings pulled down as hotel development stalls

Developers behind plans for a 92-bed hotel have pulled down hoardings around the site as the project has been stalled by water quality issues.

Kent Online

UK Space Agency primed for Harwell Campus landing

The government agency has taken around 10,500 sq ft of space in the Quad Two building.

Property Week

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

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

Plans submitted to convert Southampton hotel into student accommodation

The grade II-listed Dolphin Hotel is currently providing temporary accommodation to asylum seekers under a Home Office contract ending next month.

Property Week

NewFlex opens new Cambridge workspace The Quad

NewFlex said the site isone of the UK's strongest out-of-London business destinations.

Property Week

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