4POPULATION
1.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 8QA

What social class do the population of ME8 8QA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 8QA 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 8QA 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ME88QA male, and 50% 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 8QA 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near ME8 8QA

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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ME88QA Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORQAUNIT
Full PostcodeME8 8QA
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

ME88QA Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 8QA 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 8QA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Upchurch1.1 miles E
Rainham1.4 miles W
Lower Halstow1.7 miles E
Newington1.8 miles E
Stockbury3.1 miles SE
Bredhurst3.5 miles SW
Gillingham3.9 miles NW
Borden4.3 miles SE
Brompton5 miles NW
Chatham5.1 miles W
Rochester5.1 miles W
Stoke5.1 miles N
Kingsnorth5.3 miles N
Bicknor5.5 miles SE
Sittingbourne5.6 miles E
London33 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh350 miles NW
Cardiff165 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives113 miles W

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A main road has been after a person was hit by a car.

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Starbucks partner signs lease at Prologis Park Hemel Hempstead

Food Service Logisticshas agreed a 15-year lease at the161,134 sq ftdistribution centre.

Property Week

Man jailed over failed arson at police station

Edward Midgley attacked an officer after failing to start a fire in Medway police station, police say.

BBC News

Children's passports stolen in early hours home burglaries'

A man has been charged on suspicion of burglary after two homes were reportedly targeted in the early hours.

Kent Online

Award-winning 200-year-old pub up for auction at bargain price

An award-winning 200-year-old pub is set to go under the hammer at a dramatically slashed price.

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England over-80s hockey team face Netherlands

A group of octogenarian hockey players lost to their Dutch opponents in a match in Canterbury.

BBC News

Armed police arrest man after woman injured in attack'

Dramatic images show the moment a man was arrested by armed police after a woman was injured in a reported attack.

Kent Online

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