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ME7 9AA
Kent, England
Medway
ME7 9AA is a commuter-friendly suburb, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Kent, England
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Medway
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ME7 9AA?
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Where is ME7 9AA?
The postcode ME7 9AA is located in the Medway area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ME7 9AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016049) and OA (E00081095) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Medway
Coordinates
51.386468, 0.546381
Easting/Northing
577279, 0168346
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
8,315 km²
Coordinates
51.386468, 0.546381
Easting/Northing
577279, 0168346
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Medway
Population Density
8,315 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00081095
OA Code
E00081095
LSOA Code
E01016049
MSOA Code
E02003325
Ward
E05002252
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00081095
LSOA Code
E01016049
MSOA Code
E02003325
Ward
E05002252
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the ME7 9AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, ME7 9AA has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ME7 9AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in ME7 9AA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ME7 9AA postcode?
Transport Score
ME7 9AA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in ME7 9AA have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ME7 9AA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the ME7 9AA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in ME7 9AA, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The ME7 9AA area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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ME7 1AAME7 1ADME7 1AEME7 1AGME7 1BHME7 1BJME7 1BLME7 1BNME7 1BPME7 1BQME7 1BSME7 1BTME7 1BUME7 1BWME7 1EGME7 1LJME7 1NNME7 1PLME7 1PNME7 1PUME7 1PYME7 1PZME7 1RAME7 1RNME7 1RSME7 1TEME7 1WAME7 1WBME7 1WD
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Upchurch
Population 1,340
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Chatham
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Distance: 4.4 mi
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Lower Halstow
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Rochester
Population 62,982
Occupied at one time by the Romans, Saxons and the Normans, Rochester is a truly historic town, set aside the ruins of a Norman castle with its medieval walls, half-timbered buildings and cobbled streets. Once home to Charles Dickens in his childhood.
Distance: 5.1 mi
