17POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME2 3LR

What social class do the population of ME2 3LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME2 3LR 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 3LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.9%Male
  • 47.1%Female

From the last census, 52.9% of people in ME23LR male, and 47.1% female. Men outnumber women in Strood North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME2 3LR is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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ME23LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME2 3LR
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

ME23LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME2 3LR 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 3LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood1.5 miles SE
Rochester2 miles E
Chatham2 miles E
Shorne2.1 miles W
Brompton2.2 miles E
Higham2.2 miles N
East Tilbury3.4 miles N
Cliffe3.4 miles N
Cliffe-at-Hoo3.4 miles N
Gillingham3.6 miles E
Cobham3.8 miles W
Cooling3.9 miles NE
Luddesdown4.3 miles SW
Holborough5 miles S
Sole Street5.2 miles W
London27 miles W
Glasgow357 miles NW
Edinburgh345 miles NW
Cardiff159 miles W
Liverpool200 miles NW
Southampton89 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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