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12.7%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME12 1LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME12 1LS 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 ME12 1LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME121LS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sheerness West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME12 1LS is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.3%WORKING
  • 12.7%UNEMPLOYED

12.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME121LS Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA12DISTRICT1SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeME12 1LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

ME121LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME12 1LS 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 ME12 1LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sheerness0.8 miles E
Queenborough1.3 miles SE
Grain1.9 miles NW
Port Victoria2.1 miles W
Allhallows4.9 miles W
Eastchurch5.5 miles E
Stoke5.7 miles W
Lower Halstow5.7 miles SW
Upchurch6.2 miles SW
Kingsnorth6.4 miles W
Saint Mary Hoo6.5 miles W
Newington6.7 miles SW
Sittingbourne6.8 miles S
Southend-on-Sea7.3 miles N
Great Wakering7.3 miles N
London38 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton101 miles W
Saint Ives119 miles W

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