Demographics report
Demographics near ME16 8JL
Census profile
Demographics around ME16 8JL
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for MaidstoneAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area84.4%Average for Maidstone90.3%Average for England82.2%Significant presenceasian indian, white other, asian other
Postcode area13.7%Average for Maidstone9.7%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area53.1%Average for Maidstone50.3%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,082Average for Maidstone1,881Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.2%Average for Maidstone58.2%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area85.9%Average for Maidstone69.6%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area85.9%Average for Maidstone81.1%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
10/ 10
Top 10% in England
This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White84.4%
Asian10.4%
Black0.7%
Mixed2.8%
Other1.7%
Detailed mix
white british78.9%
asian indian5.4%
white other4.6%
asian other3.7%
other any1.4%
mixed white asian1.2%
white irish0.9%
mixed other0.8%
Born: uk85.9%
Born: no passport9.4%
Born: india0.6%
Born: other eu0.6%
Born: poland0.5%
Religion
Religion profile around ME16 8JL
Largest groupChristian53.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian53.1%
No religion35.7%
Religion not stated6.3%
Hindu2%
Muslim1.8%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.2%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
57/100Income
100/100Employment
56/100Education
58/100Health
100/100Housing access
67/100Property
45/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 10% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.