65POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME5 8UX

What social class do the population of ME5 8UX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME5 8UX 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 8UX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 78%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in ME58UX male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Lordswood and Capstone.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME5 8UX is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME5 8UX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME58UX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME5 8UX
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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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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME58UX Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME5 8UX 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 8UX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bredhurst1.8 miles E
Rainham2.5 miles E
Burham3 miles W
Detling3.6 miles SE
Chatham3.9 miles NW
Rochester3.9 miles NW
Strood4.2 miles NW
Holborough4.3 miles W
Aylesford4.4 miles SW
Stockbury4.5 miles E
Maidstone4.7 miles S
Brompton4.8 miles N
Gillingham4.8 miles N
Upchurch5 miles E
Halling5 miles W
London31 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh351 miles NW
Cardiff162 miles W
Liverpool205 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives109 miles W

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