26POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME1 1RU

What social class do the population of ME1 1RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME1 1RU 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 1RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME11RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Rochester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 45%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME1 1RU is 45%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

5.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Banks near ME1 1RU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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ME11RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME1 1RU
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

ME11RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME1 1RU 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 1RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood0.3 miles E
Chatham1 miles E
Rochester1 miles E
Brompton2.1 miles E
Shorne2.9 miles W
Gillingham3.4 miles E
Higham3.8 miles N
Holborough3.9 miles SW
Cobham4.1 miles W
Luddesdown4.2 miles W
Halling4.3 miles SW
Burham4.5 miles S
Cliffe4.7 miles N
Cliffe-at-Hoo4.7 miles N
East Tilbury4.9 miles N
London28 miles W
Glasgow359 miles NW
Edinburgh347 miles NW
Cardiff159 miles W
Liverpool201 miles NW
Southampton89 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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