17POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME1 1LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME1 1LB 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 ME1 1LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 70.6%Male
  • 29.4%Female

From the last census, 70.6% of people in ME11LB male, and 29.4% female. Men outnumber women in Rochester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME1 1LB is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME11LB Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME11LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME1 1LB 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 ME1 1LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood0.5 miles SW
Rochester0.7 miles E
Chatham0.7 miles E
Brompton1.5 miles E
Gillingham2.8 miles E
Shorne3.1 miles W
Higham3.4 miles NW
Cliffe-at-Hoo4.2 miles N
Cliffe4.2 miles N
Cooling4.4 miles N
East Tilbury4.5 miles NW
Cobham4.5 miles W
Holborough4.5 miles SW
Luddesdown4.7 miles W
Halling4.9 miles SW
London28 miles W
Glasgow358 miles NW
Edinburgh346 miles NW
Cardiff160 miles W
Liverpool201 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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