22POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 8SR

What social class do the population of ME8 8SR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 8SR 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 8SR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.5%Male
  • 54.5%Female

From the last census, 45.5% of people in ME88SR male, and 54.5% female. Women outnumber men in Rainham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 8SR is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.6%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines

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ME88SR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME8 8SR
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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME88SR Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 8SR 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 8SR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham1.2 miles SW
Upchurch1.3 miles E
Lower Halstow2 miles E
Newington2.1 miles E
Stockbury3.3 miles SE
Bredhurst3.4 miles SW
Gillingham3.6 miles NW
Borden4.6 miles E
Brompton4.6 miles NW
Chatham4.7 miles W
Rochester4.7 miles W
Stoke5 miles N
Kingsnorth5.1 miles N
Strood5.4 miles W
Detling5.6 miles S
London33 miles W
Glasgow362 miles NW
Edinburgh350 miles NW
Cardiff165 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives112 miles W

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