69POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME5 0LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME5 0LR 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 ME5 0LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.4%Male
  • 53.6%Female

From the last census, 46.4% of people in ME50LR male, and 53.6% female. Women outnumber men in Rochester South and Horsted.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME5 0LR is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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ME50LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME5 0LR
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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME50LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME5 0LR 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 ME5 0LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chatham1.5 miles N
Rochester1.5 miles N
Strood1.8 miles NW
Brompton2.7 miles N
Gillingham3.3 miles NE
Burham3.5 miles SW
Rainham3.5 miles E
Holborough3.6 miles SW
Bredhurst4.1 miles SE
Halling4.3 miles W
Shorne4.6 miles NW
Snodland4.9 miles SW
Luddesdown5.2 miles W
Cobham5.4 miles W
Higham5.5 miles NW
London29 miles W
Glasgow360 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff160 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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