38POPULATION
5.6%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
11%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME6 5WY

What social class do the population of ME6 5WY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME6 5WY 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 ME6 5WY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 34.2%Male
  • 65.8%Female

From the last census, 34.2% of people in ME65WY male, and 65.8% female. Women outnumber men in Snodland East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 11%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 11% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME6 5WY is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 5.6%UNEMPLOYED

5.6% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies in ME6 5WY

Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME65WY Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA6DISTRICT5SECTORWYUNIT
Full PostcodeME6 5WY
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%)

ME65WY Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME6 5WY 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 ME6 5WY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Holborough0.5 miles N
Halling0.8 miles NW
Snodland0.9 miles SW
Burham1.7 miles E
Birling2.7 miles SW
West Malling3.2 miles SW
Ryarsh3.3 miles SW
Aylesford3.4 miles SE
Luddesdown3.4 miles NW
Cobham4.4 miles NW
Meopham4.4 miles NW
Trotterscliffe4.6 miles W
Offham4.6 miles SW
Strood4.6 miles NE
Rochester5 miles NE
London27 miles W
Glasgow361 miles NW
Edinburgh349 miles NW
Cardiff157 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton86 miles W
Saint Ives104 miles W

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