2POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME9 8LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME9 8LS 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 ME9 8LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME98LS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Borden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME9 8LS is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.8%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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ME98LS Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeME9 8LS
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%)

ME98LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME9 8LS 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 ME9 8LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Borden0.8 miles SE
Newington1.9 miles NW
Stockbury2 miles W
Sittingbourne2.5 miles E
Lower Halstow3 miles NW
Bicknor3.2 miles SW
Upchurch3.3 miles NW
Wormshill4.2 miles S
Rainham4.3 miles W
Bredhurst4.8 miles W
Detling5.6 miles SW
Hollingbourne5.6 miles S
Norton5.7 miles E
Kent5.9 miles SE
Lenham6.6 miles S
London37 miles W
Glasgow366 miles NW
Edinburgh353 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles W
Liverpool210 miles NW
Southampton96 miles W
Saint Ives115 miles W

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