medway ME19 Postcodes
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Medway (ME19)
The ME19 postcode area is located in the Medway postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 882 individual postcodes.
There are 28 electoral wards in the ME19 postcode area, including Aylesford, Chatham, Faversham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Queenborough, Rochester, Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Snodland, West Malling which come under the local authority of the Tonbridge and Malling Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 30% of people in ME19 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of ME19 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
ME19 postcode is located in the Medway district in the South-East region of England, and falls under the jurisdiction of the Medway Council.
The ME19 postcode area generally covers western parts of the borough of Medway, including the town of West Malling, East Malling, Snodland, Kings Hill, Aylesford, East Peckham and Larkfield. The area is generally characterised by a mix of rural and suburban residential development interspersed with areas of farmland and woodland.
The postcode area has excellent links to central London via the M2, M20 and M25 motorways. Travellers can also take frequent rail services from two local stations – Snodland and New Hythe. A number of bus routes operate into and around the area.
The postcode area offers a range of community and leisure facilities, including parks, pubs, restaurants, shops, libraries and a cinema. The area is also home to a number of high-performing secondary schools, including St Margaret's Grammar School, which is rated ‘Outstanding' by Ofsted.
The ME19 postcode area has a vibrant housing market. In recent years, property prices have risen steadily and rental yields are higher than the UK average. The area offers a selection of housing options, ranging from urban apartments to spacious rural homes.
The ME19 postcode area is home to a number of businesses in the creative industries, manufacturing, engineering, IT, and finance, while the Ebbsfleet Eurostar Terminal is just a short drive away and offers travelers direct access to mainland Europe.
The postcode area boasts a diverse population, with a mix of different ages and cultures, and is an increasingly popular destination for both native and non-native English-speakers. There are also good medical facilities in the area.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in ME19 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 92%WHITE
- 8%NON-WHITE
92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Kent
ME19 is located in the county of Kent, in England.
Kent has a total population of 1,820,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.
Kent has a total area of 1443 square miles, and a population density of 486 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | ME19 |
Postal Town | Medway |
MSOA Name | Tonbridge and Malling 007 |
LSOA Name | Tonbridge and Malling 007E |
County | Kent |
Region | Kent |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
ME19 Electoral Wards
The postal region of ME19, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.