44POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 8RZ

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in ME88RZ male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Rainham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 8RZ is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in ME8 8RZ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME88RZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME8 8RZ
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Postal TownMedway
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME88RZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 8RZ 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 8RZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham0.6 miles N
Bredhurst1.8 miles SW
Stockbury2.8 miles E
Upchurch2.9 miles NE
Newington3 miles E
Lower Halstow3.4 miles E
Detling4 miles S
Gillingham4.3 miles N
Chatham4.6 miles NW
Rochester4.6 miles NW
Borden4.7 miles E
Bicknor4.9 miles SE
Brompton5 miles NW
Strood5.2 miles NW
Burham5.3 miles W
London33 miles W
Glasgow363 miles NW
Edinburgh351 miles NW
Cardiff164 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton92 miles W
Saint Ives111 miles W

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