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14.3%UNEMPLOYED
24%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME12 1WY

What social class do the population of ME12 1WY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME12 1WY 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 1WY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME121WY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sheerness East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 50%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 24%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME12 1WY is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.4%WORKING
  • 14.3%UNEMPLOYED

14.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near ME12 1WY

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME12 1WY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in ME12 1WY

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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ME121WY Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA12DISTRICT1SECTORWYUNIT
Full PostcodeME12 1WY
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%)

ME121WY Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME12 1WY 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 1WY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sheerness0.5 miles S
Queenborough1.7 miles S
Grain2.1 miles W
Port Victoria2.8 miles W
Eastchurch5.2 miles E
Allhallows5.2 miles W
Stoke6.4 miles W
Great Wakering6.6 miles N
Lower Halstow6.6 miles SW
Southend-on-Sea7 miles NW
Kingsnorth7.1 miles W
Upchurch7.1 miles SW
Saint Mary Hoo7.1 miles W
Leysdown7.1 miles E
Sittingbourne7.4 miles S
London38 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh347 miles NW
Cardiff171 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton101 miles W
Saint Ives120 miles W

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Tonnes of seized illegal meat pose health risk - port

Seizures of illegal meat at the weekend included 54 sheep carcasses in two vehicles from Romania.

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Police helicopter deployed following serious assault' in village

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Kent Online

Energy storage plant could power 124k homes

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BBC News

New urban woodland spaces to see 4,000 trees planted

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Kent Online

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