48POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME7 5XR

What social class do the population of ME7 5XR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME7 5XR 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 5XR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 73%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME75XR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Gillingham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME7 5XR is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.2%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME75XR Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA7DISTRICT5SECTORXRUNIT
Full PostcodeME7 5XR
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

ME75XR Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME7 5XR 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 5XR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chatham1.4 miles W
Rochester1.4 miles W
Brompton1.6 miles NW
Gillingham1.6 miles NE
Strood2.1 miles W
Rainham3 miles SE
Kingsnorth4.3 miles NE
Upchurch4.5 miles E
Bredhurst4.6 miles SE
Stoke4.8 miles NE
Cooling4.9 miles N
Higham5.1 miles NW
Shorne5.2 miles W
Burham5.2 miles SW
Lower Halstow5.2 miles E
London30 miles W
Glasgow360 miles NW
Edinburgh348 miles NW
Cardiff161 miles W
Liverpool203 miles NW
Southampton91 miles W
Saint Ives110 miles W

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