6POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsME9 8BJ

What social class do the population of ME9 8BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ME9 8BJ 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 8BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 83.3%Male
  • 16.7%Female

From the last census, 83.3% of people in ME98BJ male, and 16.7% female. Men outnumber women in North Downs.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ME9 8BJ is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ME98BJ Postcode Breakdown

MEAREA9DISTRICT8SECTORBJUNIT
Full PostcodeME9 8BJ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMedway
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

ME98BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

ME9 8BJ 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 8BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stockbury1 miles NW
Bicknor1.4 miles S
Borden1.8 miles E
Wormshill3 miles SE
Newington3.2 miles N
Bredhurst3.6 miles W
Detling3.7 miles W
Hollingbourne3.8 miles S
Rainham4.2 miles NW
Sittingbourne4.3 miles E
Lower Halstow4.3 miles N
Upchurch4.4 miles N
Bromfield4.9 miles S
Leeds5.3 miles SW
Kent5.3 miles SE
London36 miles W
Glasgow366 miles NW
Edinburgh354 miles NW
Cardiff167 miles W
Liverpool210 miles NW
Southampton94 miles W
Saint Ives113 miles W

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