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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 1YS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME12 1YS 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 1YS 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 ME121YS 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 1YS 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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Banks near ME12 1YS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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ME121YS Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA12DISTRICT1SECTORYSUNIT
Full PostcodeME12 1YS
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%)

ME121YS Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME12 1YS 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 1YS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sheerness1.1 miles E
Queenborough1.3 miles E
Port Victoria1.9 miles W
Grain1.9 miles NW
Allhallows4.8 miles NW
Lower Halstow5.3 miles SW
Stoke5.5 miles W
Eastchurch5.7 miles E
Upchurch5.8 miles SW
Kingsnorth6.2 miles W
Newington6.3 miles SW
Saint Mary Hoo6.4 miles W
Sittingbourne6.5 miles S
Southend-on-Sea7.5 miles N
Great Wakering7.7 miles N
London37 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton100 miles W
Saint Ives119 miles W

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