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7.3%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME16 8HJ

What social class do the population of ME16 8HJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME16 8HJ 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 8HJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% 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 ME168HJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME16 8HJ is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84.6%WORKING
  • 7.3%UNEMPLOYED

7.3% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near ME16 8HJ

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near ME16 8HJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME168HJ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORHJUNIT
Full PostcodeME16 8HJ
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%)

ME168HJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME16 8HJ 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 8HJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Maidstone0.4 miles SE
Aylesford1.5 miles NW
Farleigh2.9 miles SW
Detling3.1 miles E
Burham3.4 miles NW
Linton3.8 miles S
Langley4 miles E
West Malling4.2 miles W
Bredhurst4.3 miles NE
Wateringbury4.4 miles W
Snodland4.6 miles NW
Holborough5.1 miles NW
Hunton5.1 miles S
Yalding5.1 miles SW
Leeds5.2 miles E
London31 miles NW
Glasgow365 miles NW
Edinburgh354 miles NW
Cardiff161 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton87 miles W
Saint Ives106 miles W

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