53POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME2 1LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME2 1LU 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 ME2 1LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45.3%Male
  • 54.7%Female

From the last census, 45.3% of people in ME21LU male, and 54.7% female. Women outnumber men in Cuxton and Halling.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME2 1LU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME21LU Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA2DISTRICT1SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeME2 1LU
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

ME21LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME2 1LU 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 ME2 1LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shorne2.1 miles NW
Strood2.1 miles E
Luddesdown2.4 miles W
Cobham2.4 miles W
Holborough2.7 miles S
Rochester2.8 miles E
Chatham2.8 miles E
Halling2.9 miles S
Meopham3.8 miles W
Sole Street3.8 miles W
Brompton3.9 miles E
Snodland4 miles S
Burham4.1 miles SE
Higham4.2 miles N
Gillingham5.2 miles E
London26 miles W
Glasgow358 miles NW
Edinburgh346 miles NW
Cardiff157 miles W
Liverpool200 miles NW
Southampton87 miles W
Saint Ives106 miles W

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