13POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ME9 7LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME9 7LJ 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 ME9 7LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 69.2%Male
  • 30.8%Female

From the last census, 69.2% of people in ME97LJ male, and 30.8% female. Men outnumber women in Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME9 7LJ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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ME97LJ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA9DISTRICT7SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeME9 7LJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

ME97LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME9 7LJ 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 ME9 7LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Newington0.7 miles W
Lower Halstow1.4 miles NW
Upchurch1.9 miles NW
Borden2.3 miles SE
Stockbury2.7 miles SW
Sittingbourne3 miles E
Rainham3.6 miles W
Bicknor4.6 miles S
Bredhurst4.9 miles W
Wormshill5.7 miles S
Port Victoria5.9 miles N
Queenborough5.9 miles NE
Gillingham6.2 miles NW
Detling6.3 miles SW
Stoke6.5 miles NW
London36 miles W
Glasgow364 miles NW
Edinburgh352 miles NW
Cardiff167 miles W
Liverpool208 miles NW
Southampton96 miles W
Saint Ives115 miles W

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