87POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME8 9SP

What social class do the population of ME8 9SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME8 9SP 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 9SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.6%Male
  • 64.4%Female

From the last census, 35.6% of people in ME89SP male, and 64.4% female. Women outnumber men in Rainham South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME8 9SP is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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ME89SP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeME8 9SP
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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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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

ME89SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME8 9SP 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 9SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rainham0.4 miles E
Bredhurst2.2 miles S
Upchurch2.8 miles E
Newington3.2 miles E
Stockbury3.3 miles E
Lower Halstow3.5 miles E
Gillingham3.7 miles N
Rochester4.1 miles NW
Chatham4.1 miles NW
Brompton4.4 miles NW
Detling4.5 miles S
Strood4.6 miles NW
Borden5.1 miles E
Burham5.2 miles W
Bicknor5.5 miles SE
London32 miles W
Glasgow362 miles NW
Edinburgh350 miles NW
Cardiff163 miles W
Liverpool206 miles NW
Southampton92 miles W
Saint Ives111 miles W

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