72POPULATION
5.7%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME2 2GL

What social class do the population of ME2 2GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME2 2GL 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 ME2 2GL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.4%Male
  • 48.6%Female

From the last census, 51.4% of people in ME22GL male, and 48.6% female. Men outnumber women in Strood South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME2 2GL is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.1%WORKING
  • 5.7%UNEMPLOYED

5.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME2 2GL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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ME22GL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME2 2GL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME22GL Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME2 2GL 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 ME2 2GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood1.2 miles E
Chatham1.9 miles E
Rochester1.9 miles E
Shorne2 miles NW
Brompton2.8 miles E
Cobham3.2 miles W
Higham3.4 miles N
Luddesdown3.4 miles W
Holborough3.7 miles S
Halling3.9 miles SW
Gillingham4.2 miles E
East Tilbury4.5 miles N
Sole Street4.6 miles W
Cliffe4.7 miles N
Cliffe-at-Hoo4.7 miles N
London27 miles W
Glasgow358 miles NW
Edinburgh346 miles NW
Cardiff158 miles W
Liverpool200 miles NW
Southampton88 miles W
Saint Ives107 miles W

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