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Demographics report

Demographics near ME12 4AF

Census profile

Demographics around ME12 4AF

Census 2021 · Swale 006
Population9,631usual residents in matched Census geography
Density207people per sq km
Median age44matched 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 area97.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, white gypsy
Postcode area4.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area48.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area207Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area64.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Swale 006A
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,631matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned72.9%household tenure
Private rent20.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.6%
Asian0.8%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.2%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british92.8%
white other1.9%
white irish1.3%
white gypsy0.8%
white roma0.7%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
asian other0.4%
asian chinese0.3%
Born: uk75.7%
Born: no passport20.8%
Born: ireland0.7%
Born: romania0.6%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around ME12 4AF

Census 2021 · Swale 006
Largest groupChristian48.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian48.8%
No religion40.2%
Religion not stated6.4%
Muslim2.8%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.6%
Hindu0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 1% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
25/100
Income
11/100
Employment
40/100
Education
0/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
54/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.