87POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME5 7LZ

What social class do the population of ME5 7LZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME5 7LZ 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 7LZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.7%Male
  • 48.3%Female

From the last census, 51.7% of people in ME57LZ male, and 48.3% female. Men outnumber women in Princes Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME5 7LZ is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME57LZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME5 7LZ
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Postal TownMedway
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME57LZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME5 7LZ 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 7LZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rochester2.4 miles NW
Chatham2.4 miles NW
Rainham2.7 miles E
Strood2.7 miles NW
Bredhurst3.1 miles SE
Brompton3.3 miles N
Burham3.4 miles SW
Gillingham3.6 miles NE
Holborough4 miles W
Halling4.7 miles W
Upchurch5 miles E
Snodland5.1 miles W
Detling5.1 miles SE
Aylesford5.3 miles SW
Stockbury5.4 miles E
London30 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh349 miles NW
Cardiff161 miles W
Liverpool204 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives109 miles W

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