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Demographics report

Demographics near ME10 2BP

Census profile

Demographics around ME10 2BP

Census 2021 · Swale 009
Population12,757usual residents in matched Census geography
Density837people per sq km
Median age38matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area86%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, white gypsy
Postcode area15.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area837Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area71.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area79.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Swale 009G
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,757matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age38Census area median
Owned71.7%household tenure
Private rent17.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White86%
Asian1%
Black9.4%
Mixed3.4%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british77.4%
black african7.4%
white other5%
white gypsy3.3%
black other1.5%
mixed other1.1%
mixed white black african1%
mixed white black caribbean0.9%
Born: uk79.8%
Born: no passport14.4%
Born: other eu1.3%
Born: romania1%
Born: poland0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around ME10 2BP

Census 2021 · Swale 009
Largest groupChristian47.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.1%
No religion44.7%
Religion not stated5.4%
Muslim1%
Hindu0.8%
Sikh0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 43% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
85/100
Income
33/100
Employment
62/100
Education
38/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
50/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
ME10 2BP Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ