13POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 7UY

What social class do the population of ME8 7UY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 7UY 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 7UY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.5%Male
  • 38.5%Female

From the last census, 61.5% of people in ME87UY male, and 38.5% female. Men outnumber women in Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 7UY is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME87UY Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORUYUNIT
Full PostcodeME8 7UY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

ME87UY Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 7UY 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 7UY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upchurch1 miles E
Lower Halstow1.7 miles E
Rainham2 miles SW
Newington2.3 miles SE
Gillingham3.2 miles NW
Stockbury4 miles SE
Stoke4.2 miles N
Bredhurst4.3 miles SW
Kingsnorth4.3 miles N
Brompton4.5 miles W
Chatham4.8 miles W
Rochester4.8 miles W
Borden5 miles SE
Port Victoria5.2 miles NE
Saint Mary Hoo5.5 miles N
London33 miles W
Glasgow362 miles NW
Edinburgh349 miles NW
Cardiff165 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives113 miles W

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