38POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 0LX

What social class do the population of ME8 0LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 0LX 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 ME8 0LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.6%Male
  • 47.4%Female

From the last census, 52.6% of people in ME80LX male, and 47.4% female. Men outnumber women in Hempstead and Wigmore.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 0LX is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME80LX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME8 0LX
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Postal TownMedway
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME80LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 0LX 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 ME8 0LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham1 miles NE
Bredhurst1.5 miles S
Stockbury3.2 miles E
Upchurch3.4 miles E
Newington3.7 miles E
Detling3.8 miles S
Lower Halstow4.1 miles E
Chatham4.2 miles NW
Rochester4.2 miles NW
Gillingham4.3 miles N
Burham4.6 miles W
Strood4.8 miles NW
Brompton4.8 miles NW
Borden5.2 miles E
Bicknor5.2 miles SE
London32 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh351 miles NW
Cardiff163 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton92 miles W
Saint Ives110 miles W

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