109POPULATION
4.5%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME1 2WJ

What social class do the population of ME1 2WJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME1 2WJ 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 2WJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.6%Male
  • 51.4%Female

From the last census, 48.6% of people in ME12WJ male, and 51.4% female. Women outnumber men in Rochester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME1 2WJ is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 4.5%UNEMPLOYED

4.5% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near ME1 2WJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME12WJ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORWJUNIT
Full PostcodeME1 2WJ
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

ME12WJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME1 2WJ 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 2WJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Strood0.4 miles SW
Chatham0.4 miles E
Rochester0.4 miles E
Brompton1.5 miles NE
Gillingham2.7 miles E
Shorne3.3 miles W
Higham3.7 miles NW
Holborough4.4 miles SW
Cliffe-at-Hoo4.4 miles N
Cliffe4.4 miles N
Cooling4.6 miles N
Cobham4.6 miles W
Rainham4.7 miles E
East Tilbury4.7 miles NW
Luddesdown4.8 miles W
London28 miles W
Glasgow359 miles NW
Edinburgh346 miles NW
Cardiff160 miles W
Liverpool201 miles NW
Southampton90 miles W
Saint Ives108 miles W

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