31POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
ME9 8SWLocal Map
Approximate address for ME9 8SW:
IntroductionME9 8SW

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the ME9 8SW postcode area in Medway.

We've got loads of statistics for ME9 8SW, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

ME Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsME9 8SW

What social class do the population of ME9 8SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME9 8SW 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 8SW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 72%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in ME98SW male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Iwade and Lower Halstow.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME9 8SW is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for ME9 8SW

Discover ME9 8SW

People and Demographics

ME9 8SW
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in ME9 8SW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

ME9 8SW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around ME9 8SW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in ME9 8SW

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

ME9 8SW Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around ME9 8SW reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

ME9 8SW Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area ME98SW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in ME9 8SW

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the ME9 8SW area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near ME9 8SW

Travel & Transport

ME9 8SW
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to ME9 8SW.

Travel around ME9 8SW

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near ME9 8SW

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the ME9 8SW area.

Taxis near ME9 8SW

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near ME9 8SW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near ME9 8SW

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

ME9 8SW
Events near ME9 8SW

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around ME9 8SW.

What's on near ME9 8SW

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near ME9 8SW, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near ME9 8SW

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area ME9 8SW.

Hotels near ME9 8SW

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near ME9 8SW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information ME9 8SW

Local Amenities

ME9 8SW
Banks near ME9 8SW

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in ME9 8SW. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near ME9 8SW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the ME9 8SW postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near ME9 8SW

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the ME9 8SW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near ME9 8SW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres ME9 8SW

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in ME9 8SW

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near ME9 8SW.

Emergencies in ME9 8SW

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in ME9 8SW

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around ME9 8SW. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in ME9 8SW

Your views ofME9 8SW

Chris H

Friday, April 26, 2024

We don't have any views of Me98sw right now. If you live in Me98sw or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of ME9 8SW

People need your local expertise. If you live in ME9 8SW or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the ME9 8SW postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationME9 8SW

ME98SW Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORSWUNIT
Full PostcodeME9 8SW
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%)

ME98SW Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME9 8SW 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 8SW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Queenborough2.5 miles NE
Lower Halstow3.1 miles W
Port Victoria3.4 miles NW
Sheerness3.5 miles NE
Upchurch3.8 miles W
Newington3.8 miles SW
Sittingbourne3.9 miles S
Grain4.3 miles N
Borden5.1 miles S
Stoke5.8 miles NW
Eastchurch5.9 miles E
Stockbury6 miles SW
Rainham6.2 miles W
Kingsnorth6.4 miles W
Allhallows6.5 miles NW
London37 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh350 miles NW
Cardiff169 miles W
Liverpool208 miles NW
Southampton99 miles W
Saint Ives118 miles W

Noakes outclasses Mendy to win European title

Kent fighter Sam Noakes is the new European lightweight champion after beating Yvan Mendy on points in London.

BBC News

Abri and Vistry partner to develop 1,500 homes in West Sussex

The 50/50 joint venture will develop the scheme on a former airfield site in Arundel.

Property Week

Forensic grease used to catch stalker in Kent first

A stalker has been jailed after new forensic technology which shows up under UV light was put on the victim's home and helped identify him.

Kent Online

One more arrest over Channel small boat deaths

The UK's National Crime Agency says it has arrested an 18-year-old Sudanese citizen on Wednesday.

BBC News

Places for People acquires Rosewood Housing

The affordable homes provider was previously owned by housing developer Inland Homes.

Property Week

Surrey seal innings victory after Kent defiance

Champions Surrey bowl out Kent for 262 in mid-afternoon to seal their first Championship win of 2024 by an innings and 37 runs.

BBC News

England tops chart for child alcohol use - report

The World Health Organization also finds higher rates of drinking and vaping among teenage girls.

BBC News

Australia pace bowler Bartlett's Kent move back on

Australia pace bowler Xavier Bartlett will join up with Kent for their first eight games of this season's T20 Blast.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.3877
0.730296