42POPULATION
8.3%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME2 2SL

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.6%Male
  • 52.4%Female

From the last census, 47.6% of people in ME22SL male, and 52.4% female. Women outnumber men in Strood South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME2 2SL is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.7%WORKING
  • 8.3%UNEMPLOYED

8.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near ME2 2SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME2 2SL

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near ME2 2SL

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in ME2 2SL

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationME2 2SL

ME22SL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME2 2SL
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

ME22SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME2 2SL 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 2SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood1.5 miles E
Shorne1.6 miles W
Chatham2.2 miles E
Rochester2.2 miles E
Higham2.9 miles N
Brompton2.9 miles E
Cobham3 miles W
Luddesdown3.4 miles SW
East Tilbury4 miles N
Holborough4.1 miles S
Cliffe-at-Hoo4.3 miles N
Cliffe4.3 miles N
Halling4.3 miles SW
Gillingham4.3 miles E
Sole Street4.4 miles W
London26 miles W
Glasgow357 miles NW
Edinburgh345 miles NW
Cardiff158 miles W
Liverpool200 miles NW
Southampton88 miles W
Saint Ives107 miles W

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