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5.4%UNEMPLOYED
38%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME16 8BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME16 8BS 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 ME16 8BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME168BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Fant.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 38%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME16 8BS is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.9%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME168BS Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeME16 8BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

ME168BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME16 8BS 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 ME16 8BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Maidstone0.5 miles E
Aylesford1.4 miles NW
Farleigh2.6 miles SW
Burham3.5 miles N
Detling3.5 miles E
Linton3.6 miles S
West Malling4 miles W
Wateringbury4.1 miles W
Langley4.1 miles E
Snodland4.6 miles NW
Bredhurst4.7 miles NE
Yalding4.8 miles SW
Hunton4.8 miles S
Birling5.1 miles W
Holborough5.1 miles NW
London31 miles NW
Glasgow365 miles NW
Edinburgh354 miles NW
Cardiff160 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton87 miles W
Saint Ives106 miles W

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A care home used for dementia patients and over 65s could be converted into a 21-bedroom HMO if plans are given the green light.

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Developer Adveneco had proposed an exemplar of sustainable development for the site in Dorney.

Property Week

Hornby sales hit by attacks on Red Sea shipping

Hornby said disruption to trade routes had had an impact on trade in the last quarter.

BBC News

Drug dealers offer BBC team deadly opioids

Powerful synthetic drugs linked to dozens of deaths are being sent to the UK from China, BBC finds.

BBC News

Medway doctor saves volunteer's life at gym

Dr Srinivas Vinjamuri found the 74-year-old lying on the floor at Medway Maritime Hospital's gym.

BBC News

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

Traffic is queuing on a busy road after two fire engines were called to a truck ablaze.

Kent Online

L&G acquires Cambridgeshire BTR scheme from Stonebond

The 41-unit development comprises 10 flats and 31 houses.

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