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Demographics near ME17 4QL

Census profile

Demographics around ME17 4QL

Census 2021 · Maidstone 016
Population7,846usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,067people per sq km
Median age44matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for MaidstoneAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.7%Average for Maidstone90.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Postcode area3.5%Average for Maidstone7.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area52.5%Average for Maidstone50.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,067Average for Maidstone1,881Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.4%Average for Maidstone58.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area78.3%Average for Maidstone69.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.7%Average for Maidstone81.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Maidstone 016B
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,846matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned78.3%household tenure
Private rent8.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.7%
Asian0.4%
Black0.2%
Mixed1.3%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british94.9%
white other1.8%
white irish0.9%
mixed white asian0.8%
other any0.3%
asian indian0.3%
mixed white black african0.2%
mixed white black caribbean0.2%
Born: uk83.7%
Born: no passport11.5%
Born: poland0.9%
Born: other eu0.9%
Born: romania0.8%
Religion

Religion profile around ME17 4QL

Census 2021 · Maidstone 016
Largest groupChristian52.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.5%
No religion40.5%
Religion not stated5.2%
Muslim0.9%
Hindu0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 20% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
85/100
Income
67/100
Employment
60/100
Education
62/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
45/100
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 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 8% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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