26POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 8PQ

What social class do the population of ME8 8PQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 8PQ 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 ME8 8PQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in ME88PQ male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Rainham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 67%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 8PQ is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME88PQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME8 8PQ
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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME88PQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 8PQ 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 ME8 8PQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham0.7 miles NW
Bredhurst2 miles SW
Stockbury2.5 miles SE
Upchurch2.5 miles NE
Newington2.6 miles E
Lower Halstow3.1 miles E
Detling4.2 miles S
Borden4.3 miles E
Gillingham4.4 miles NW
Bicknor4.8 miles SE
Chatham4.9 miles NW
Rochester4.9 miles NW
Brompton5.2 miles NW
Strood5.5 miles NW
Burham5.7 miles W
London33 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh351 miles NW
Cardiff164 miles W
Liverpool207 miles NW
Southampton93 miles W
Saint Ives112 miles W

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