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8.7%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME12 2QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME12 2QU 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 2QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% 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 ME122QU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sheerness East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME12 2QU is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.6%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME122QU Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeME12 2QU
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%)

ME122QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME12 2QU 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 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sheerness0.3 miles SW
Queenborough1.3 miles S
Grain2.5 miles W
Port Victoria3.1 miles W
Eastchurch4.8 miles E
Allhallows5.6 miles W
Lower Halstow6.6 miles SW
Stoke6.7 miles W
Leysdown6.8 miles E
Great Wakering6.9 miles N
Upchurch7.1 miles SW
Sittingbourne7.1 miles S
Kingsnorth7.4 miles W
Southend-on-Sea7.4 miles NW
Saint Mary Hoo7.4 miles W
London38 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff171 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton102 miles W
Saint Ives120 miles W

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