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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME17 2AJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME17 2AJ 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 ME17 2AJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% 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 ME172AJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Headcorn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 12%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

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME17 2AJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME172AJ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA17DISTRICT2SECTORAJUNIT
Full PostcodeME17 2AJ
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%)

ME172AJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME17 2AJ 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 ME17 2AJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bromfield1.2 miles N
Boughton Malherbe1.6 miles SE
Ulcombe1.6 miles SW
Lenham2.1 miles E
Hollingbourne2.6 miles NW
Leeds2.8 miles W
Egerton3.4 miles SE
Wormshill3.6 miles N
Kent3.9 miles E
Pluckley4 miles E
Langley4.2 miles W
Sutton Valence4.2 miles W
Bicknor4.6 miles N
Otterden5.2 miles E
Charing5.5 miles E
London39 miles NW
Glasgow372 miles NW
Edinburgh360 miles NW
Cardiff168 miles W
Liverpool215 miles NW
Southampton93 miles W
Saint Ives112 miles W

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