67POPULATION
7%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME7 2HG

What social class do the population of ME7 2HG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME7 2HG 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 ME7 2HG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.3%Male
  • 53.7%Female

From the last census, 46.3% of people in ME72HG male, and 53.7% female. Women outnumber men in Gillingham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME7 2HG is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME7 2HG

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near ME7 2HG

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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ME72HG Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA7DISTRICT2SECTORHGUNIT
Full PostcodeME7 2HG
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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME72HG Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME7 2HG 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 ME7 2HG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gillingham1.4 miles N
Brompton1.9 miles NW
Chatham2 miles W
Rochester2 miles W
Rainham2.6 miles SE
Strood2.8 miles W
Upchurch3.8 miles E
Kingsnorth4 miles NE
Stoke4.3 miles NE
Bredhurst4.5 miles S
Lower Halstow4.5 miles E
Newington4.9 miles E
Cooling5 miles N
Saint Mary Hoo5.1 miles N
Cliffe-at-Hoo5.6 miles NW
London30 miles W
Glasgow360 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff162 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton92 miles W
Saint Ives111 miles W

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