60POPULATION
9.4%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
ME4 5LSLocal Map
Approximate address for ME4 5LS:
IntroductionME4 5LS

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the ME4 5LS postcode area in Medway.

We've got loads of statistics for ME4 5LS, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

ME Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsME4 5LS

What social class do the population of ME4 5LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME4 5LS 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 ME4 5LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 69%Adults

30% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in ME45LS male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Chatham Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME4 5LS is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81%WORKING
  • 9.4%UNEMPLOYED

9.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for ME4 5LS

Discover ME4 5LS

People and Demographics

ME4 5LS
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in ME4 5LS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

ME4 5LS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around ME4 5LS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in ME4 5LS

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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

ME4 5LS Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around ME4 5LS reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

ME4 5LS 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 ME45LS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in ME4 5LS

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the ME4 5LS area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near ME4 5LS

Travel & Transport

ME4 5LS
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to ME4 5LS.

Travel around ME4 5LS

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 ME4 5LS

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 ME4 5LS area.

Taxis near ME4 5LS

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near ME4 5LS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near ME4 5LS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

ME4 5LS
Events near ME4 5LS

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around ME4 5LS.

What's on near ME4 5LS

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near ME4 5LS, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near ME4 5LS

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area ME4 5LS.

Hotels near ME4 5LS

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near ME4 5LS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information ME4 5LS

Local Amenities

ME4 5LS
Banks near ME4 5LS

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in ME4 5LS. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near ME4 5LS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the ME4 5LS postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near ME4 5LS

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the ME4 5LS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near ME4 5LS

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 ME4 5LS

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 ME4 5LS

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near ME4 5LS.

Emergencies in ME4 5LS

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 ME4 5LS

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around ME4 5LS. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in ME4 5LS

Your views ofME4 5LS

Chris H

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

We don't have any views of Me45ls right now. If you live in Me45ls or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of ME4 5LS

People need your local expertise. If you live in ME4 5LS 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 ME4 5LS 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 InformationME4 5LS

ME45LS Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA4DISTRICT5SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeME4 5LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME45LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME4 5LS 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 ME4 5LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chatham1 miles NW
Rochester1 miles NW
Strood1.6 miles W
Brompton1.8 miles N
Gillingham2.2 miles NE
Rainham3.3 miles E
Bredhurst4.5 miles SE
Burham4.6 miles SW
Holborough4.6 miles SW
Shorne4.7 miles W
Kingsnorth5 miles NE
Upchurch5 miles E
Higham5 miles NW
Halling5.2 miles SW
Cooling5.2 miles N
London29 miles W
Glasgow360 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff161 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives109 miles W

The criminals locked up in April

Here are just some of the criminals including burglars, fraudsters, rapists and sex offenders who committed crimes and were locked up in April.

Kent Online

L&G acquires Cambridgeshire BTR scheme from Stonebond

The 41-unit development comprises 10 flats and 31 houses.

Property Week

Savills bolsters Chelmsford office with return of senior development director

Kibblewhite originally joined the agency in 1990 and spent 16 years working there.

Property Week

Long-neglected town centre site could finally be renovated

A scheme for 20 flats and shops could get underway after years of delays and false starts.

Kent Online

Portsmouth NHS trust takes offices at Lakeside North Harbour

The trust has signed a 10-year lease for space at the business park.

Property Week

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near garden centre

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a car this morning.

Kent Online

Regal London signs Epson UK for 30,000 sq ft pre-let at Watford scheme

The grade-A The Clarendon Works office scheme will open in Q3.

Property Week

Work resumes on half-builtabandoned homes smashed up by vandals

Work has resumed on a half-built seafront housing estate left abandoned for more than two years.

Kent Online

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

51.37419
0.535037